Social Worker (Bilingual Spanish a plus)

Job Title: Social Worker (Bilingual Spanish a plus)
Facility: Park Ave Extended Care
Location: Long Beach, New York
Shift: Full-Time, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: Up to $70,000 annually

Job Description:
Park Ave Extended Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. The Social Worker will be responsible for providing psychosocial support to residents and their families, assisting with treatment plans, and promoting the overall well-being of individuals in our care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess the needs of newly admitted residents and their families, identifying ongoing treatment issues.
• Participate in comprehensive team meetings, representing the psychosocial and emotional concerns of residents and families.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with other professional disciplines to enhance social work functions and improve resident care.
• Participate in meetings related to resident/family issues as needed.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures.
• Engage in in-service education programs to stay current on best practices.
• Act as a liaison between residents, families, and facility staff to address problems and concerns.
• Assist residents and families in securing appropriate services for safe and timely discharges.
• Perform other social service-related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in long-term care or a related setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with residents, families, and staff.

Benefits:

• Generous PTO
• Medical/Dental
• Company Perks
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Team-like Atmosphere

We are excited to welcome a dedicated Social Worker to our team at Park Ave Extended Care! If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of residents and their families, we encourage you to apply today.

Keywords:
("Social Worker" OR "Licensed Social Worker" OR "BSW" OR "MSW") AND ("Long-Term Care" OR "Skilled Nursing Facility" OR "Nursing Home" OR "Rehabilitation Center") AND ("Case Management" OR "Discharge Planning" OR "Psychosocial Support" OR "Resident Advocacy") AND ("Long Beach" OR "Nassau County" OR "New York") AND ("Full-Time" OR "Day Shift") AND ("Bilingual" OR "Spanish Speaking" OR "Multilingual" OR "Language Skills a Plus")

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