Social Worker

Overview

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

The Social Services Specialist works with nursing center patients / residents and their family members / significant others to identify patients / residents' strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then procures the services to meet those needs. This position provides patients / residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. Services are provided in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics and compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations, policies and procedures, and standards of care.

• Assists with planning and implementing a comprehensive Social Services program.
• Works with the interdisciplinary team to promote and protect patients / residents' rights and the

psychosocial well-being of all patients / residents.

social, emotional, and psychological needs and strengths. Assesses each patient / resident for

discharge.

involves the patient / resident and family throughout the process.

of the patients / residents and their families / significant others including the problems of aging and

disability as requested by the Social Services Director.

Qualifications

Benefits

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as :

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range

USD $25.00 - USD $26.00 / Hr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.