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Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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place Fairfield, 06430
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Counseling Nursing Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
local_atm $32USD/HOUR
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Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance PTO Retirement Plan Other Benefits

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Social Worker to join our team at a skilled nursing facility. The Social Worker will support residents and their families by addressing psychosocial needs, facilitating care planning, and ensuring a smooth transition throughout the continuum of care. This role plays a key part in enhancing residents’ quality of life and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for residents upon admission and as needed
  • Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and families
  • Assist with discharge planning, including coordination of community resources and services
  • Advocate for residents’ rights and ensure dignity and respect in all interactions
  • Facilitate communication between residents, families, and healthcare providers
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions
  • Address issues related to adjustment, grief, behavioral concerns, and long-term care placement
  • Stay current on healthcare regulations and best practices in long-term care social work

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) required
  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and long-term care regulations is a plus

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement plan options
  • Opportunities for professional development

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Skilled nursing facility: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
State/Federal Government
Home Health/In-home