Social Worker

Wadsworth Glen is a 102-bed skilled nursing facility in Middletown.

About the role

Plan, organize, develop, and direct all required social services to meet residents' needs and ensure that residents' medically related emotional and social needs are met and maintained on an individual basis.

Schedule

• 32 hours per week
• 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Pay

• $26 to $30 an hour
• Weekly pay

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor resident care conferences
• Work with individual residents, responsible parties, and families toward adjustment to placement and to crisis (i.e., illness, disability, and death)
• Comply with facility Privacy Practices policies and procedures and protect residents’ individual health information
• Complete comprehensive documentation in a timely manner
• In the role of advocate, coordinate personal needs
• Utilize community resources appropriately
• Support staff in relation to resident-related issues

Requirements

• A minimum of one (1) year of social work in a hospital, skilled facility, or other health-related field preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in social work from an approved school of social work

Benefits

• Competitive and weekly pay
• Holiday pay for hourly and salaried employees
• Overtime pay for hourly employees
• Career advancement opportunities
• Exclusive employer discount program for eligible team members
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Vacation and personal time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

Athena Health Care Systems requires all newly hired staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless an approved exemption is received, except where prohibited by state law.