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Social Worker

Posted: 03/26/2024

Salary: $25.30 - $37.40 / hour
Overview
Social Worker Pay Rate Range : $25.30 - $37.40 / hour. Earn more with experience. 
NEW, Gas Allowance for Full-Time and Part-Time staff! Sign- on Bonus $3500.00
 Apply today!  Elderwood at Ticonderoga at Benefits:

  • NEW, Gas Allowance Stipend
  • Pay in Lieu of Benefits for our part-time clinical staff
  • Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks - ask HR about our School Partners that provide the most reimbursement & assistance
  • Shift Differentials
  • Full Benefits Package, including 401k with Employer match
  • Employee referral program
This position is located in Ticonderoga, NY. , in the heart of the Adirondacks.
Elderwood at Ticonderoga is seeking an understanding and compassionate Part-Time Social Worker to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.  We are looking to fill our PART-Time position. 
Social Worker Position Overview:
Social Worker team members at Elderwood assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing social services for residents.
Schedule : 3 days/week
 Social Worker Responsibilities:
  • Assumes a social work caseload of all residents on a nursing unit according to policies and procedures described in Section B of the Social Services Manual.
  • Greets and helps acclimate new residents.
  • Assists with development and review of plan of care to meet the long and short range health care goals for individual residents on the assigned nursing unit.
  • Completes SCREEN form for new admissions to unit and for discharge process if applicable.
  • Takes an active part in decisions and procedures regarding discharge or transfer of residents to another level of care.
  • Documents pertinent information regarding residents as required by department and facility policies and procedures.
  • Cooperates with staff of other departments in meeting the physical, emotional and social needs of residents.
  • Provides financial, personal, or group counseling for residents and their family members or sponsor.
  • Participates in in-service training programs upon request.
Base wages increase with experience!
Social Worker Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in social work or a bachelor’s degree in a human rehabilitation counseling, and psychology from an accredited institution; and services/ field including, but not limited to, sociology, gerontology, special education.
  • One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals
  • Experience in casework required.
  • Valid Drivers License and clean driving record required.
  • Work experience in the admission or discharge area of social work very desirable.
  • Desire and ability to work with the elderly and to cooperate with other staff members necessary. 
  • This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
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