Social Worker

$25.30 - $37.40 / hour

Social Worker Pay Rate Range at $25.30 - $37.40 / hour. Earn more with experience.

NEW, Gas Allowance for Full-Time and Part-Time staff!

 

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 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.

 

Put the CARE back in CAREER - Join our team today!

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.

 

Elderwood expects all current and new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may request a medical exemption from vaccination.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.