Full-time Social Worker needed in Valatie, NY. Provide psychosocial support, care planning, and counseling for residents and families in a skilled nursing setting.

The Grand at Barnwell is seeking a Social Worker!

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-Time

• Location: Valatie, NY (approximately 25 minutes from Albany)

• Setting: Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation

About the Facility

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell is part of The Grand Healthcare System, providing long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services with a focus on resident-centered, compassionate care.

Position Summary

The Social Worker provides psychosocial support to residents and families, assists with care planning, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to support emotional well-being and quality of life.

Primary Responsibilities

Resident and Family Support

• Conduct interviews to assess psychosocial needs

• Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and families

• Offer grief and loss support during transitions and changes in care

Care Planning and Resources

• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the care team

• Assist residents and families with accessing social services and community resources

Crisis Intervention and Support

• Provide crisis intervention services as needed

• Offer supportive counseling to address emotional and psychological concerns

Communication and Collaboration

• Maintain clear communication between residents, families, and staff

• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field (Master’s preferred)

• Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Compassionate, resident-centered approach

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan options

• Professional development and training opportunities

Apply Today

Apply online to join a skilled nursing team focused on resident well-being and support. A recruiter will follow up with next steps.

Social Worker, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation