SOCIAL WORKER 20HRS

Milford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/11/2023

Are you an experienced and motivated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others?

We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Worker to join our team. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in meeting the social, psychological, and emotional needs of our residents and their families. If you have a passion for providing support and counseling, and you possess strong assessment and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.


In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays

You will also have access to an excellent benefits package that includes:

  • Company-sponsored Life Insurance
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Long-term disability coverage

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the inter-disciplinary team in Resident Care Conferences to ensure the social, psychological, and emotional needs of each resident and family member are met.
  • Oversee appropriate assessment prior to Initial Care Conference according to Minimum Data Set guidelines.
  • Maintain ongoing MDS assessments and care plans in related areas.
  • Complete documentation in every resident's record through care plan reviews and pertinent daily recordings.
  • Provide direct social work services to residents and family members, including counseling, group work, problem-solving, information and referral, financial assistance, legal assistance, and advocacy to facilitate adjustment to the facility.
  • Carry out social service duties in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, regulations, and established policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis.

Specific Requirements:

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • Demonstrate tactful interpersonal skills when interacting with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
  • Exhibit patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, while adjusting interactions based on the maturity level of residents.
  • Be open to seeking new methods and principles to incorporate into existing Social Service practices.
  • Communicate relevant information regarding a resident's condition/incident to the Interdisciplinary Team as appropriate.

Experience:

  • Minimum of one (1) year of social work experience in a hospital, skilled facility, or other health-related field preferred.

Education:

  • Must possess, as a minimum, a BSW from an approved school of Social Work.

We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status. This commitment reflects our unwavering dedication to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace for all.


If you have a genuine passion for exceptional service and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our residents, we invite you to apply today. Join our team and be recognized for your dedication, valued for your expertise, and experience the fulfillment of making a meaningful difference every day. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to embark on a rewarding journey with us!

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