Social Worker
National Health Care Associates · Huntington Beach, CA · 1 mo ago
OTHR$75k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Advocate for the well-being of our residents and ensure their holistic needs are met.
- Play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life of our residents.
- Fulltime Social Worker - Monday - Friday; 9a-5p
- WEEKLY PAY!
Key Responsibilities Of a Social Worker
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify residents' social, emotional, and environmental needs, as well as strengths and preferences.
- Collaborate with residents, their families, and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans that address social, emotional, and psychological concerns.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and their families, offering guidance on coping strategies, adjustment to care transitions, and decision-making processes.
- Serve as a strong advocate for residents' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and decision-making processes.
- Connect residents and their families with community resources, support services, and advocacy organizations to address social, financial, and legal needs.
- Provide crisis intervention and support during challenging situations, such as grief and loss, family conflicts, or changes in health status.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Rate of Pay
USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Qualifications of a Social Worker
- Degree in social work from an accredited program
- Current licensure or certification as a Social Worker in the state of employment; LCSW, LMSW
- Previous experience in Long-Term Care, geriatrics, or a related field
- Strong assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Empathy, compassion, and a commitment to person-centered care