St. Luke Lutheran Community is searching for an experienced Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to travel between our North Canton (75%) and Portage Lakes (25%) Campuses.

The responsibilities for this role include:

• Coordinating social services with other departments through effective inter-department communication
• Interviewing Residents/families to obtain history and encourage involvement in planning services as well as developing goals and objectives
• Provide counseling and information/referral services to effectively meet Resident and/or family psychosocial and financial needs
• Interpret social, psychological, and emotional needs of the resident/family to the medical staff, attending physical, and other resident care team members
• Coordinate room changes and assist with adjustments as needed
• Coordinate discharge planning
• Ensure department standard operating procedures

Qualifications:

• Must have a current and valid Social Worker's License (LSW) in the State of Ohio
• Recent experience in long-term care and/or geriatric social work
• Must be willing to follow instructions, accept feedback, and possess the ability to make independent decisions when warranted
• Must be able to communicate professionally and work effectively with personnel, Residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and other individuals from the public
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices, laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care
• Must possess a natural leadership ability the eagerness to develop strong professional relationships on campus and within the community

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Affordable Group Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403b (with company match after first year)
• Generous Paid Time Off program (start earning PTO right away)
• Company paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident, and Critical Illness plans

Come join our team and put your passion for excellence to work!

St. Luke Lutheran Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an active, unencumbered State of Ohio Driver's License with proof of insurance?
• Are you willing and able to travel and perform role functions at both our North Canton (75%) and Portage Lakes (25%) Campuses?
• What is your desired salary range?

License/Certification:

• LSW (Preferred)

Work Location: In person