Social Worker (LSW/CSW)

$60,000 - $60,000/Yr

Bridgeway Senior Healthcare

Full-time - Entry Level

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Social Worker position at Bridgeway Senior Healthcare involves providing essential social services to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The role focuses on assessing the psycho-social well-being of patients, coordinating care plans, and acting as a liaison with various health and community agencies. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with primary care teams to ensure that residents receive the appropriate support and care they need.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships and collaborate with primary care teams to conduct social services assessments for residents.
• Assess the psycho/social well-being of patients.
• Coordinate and participate in Care Plan Meetings.
• Act as a liaison with social, health, and community agencies.
• Manage discharge planning for residents.
• Build relationships with physicians and families.

Requirements

• Certified or Licensed Social Worker in the State of NJ.
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Psychology (Required); Master's Degree preferred.
• 1+ years' experience in clinical social work.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills with exceptional active listening abilities.
• Proficient PC skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with screening, assessment, and planning for common social services needs.
• Highly empathetic, non-judgmental, and open-minded attitude.
• Experience in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Referral program