Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
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About the job
This is an official AristaCare Talent Acquisition job posting. Candidates who apply through this posting will work directly with our in-house Talent Acquisition Team throughout the recruitment process - not through a third-party staffing or recruitment agency.
Social Worker
In this role, you will assist with planning, developing, organizing, implementing,and evaluating, the social service programs of this facility. compensation and enforcing company policies and practices.
This position is full-time
Responsibilities include but not limited to
- Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
- Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments.
- Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible.
- Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
- Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not prove the services or needs of the resident.
Requirements
- Associate Degree required.
- Must have LCSW or CSW
- 2- 3 years’ experience in a Skill Nursing or Assisted Living required
We are proud to offer
- Competitive Rates
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision)
- Paid time off
Apply Directly With AristaCare!
AristaCare has a dedicated in-house Talent Acquisition Team that recruits directly for our facilities. When you apply through this posting, you are connecting directly with AristaCare - not a third-party staffing or recruitment agency.
Our team will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information about available positions, schedules, pay rates, incentives, benefits, and career opportunities.
Apply directly with AristaCare and let our Talent Acquisition Team help you find the position and facility that best fit you.
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About AristaCare At Norwood Terrace
AristaCare At Norwood Terrace is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: AristaCare At Norwood Terrace)-bed nursing home in Plainfield, NJ, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and mental health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: AristaCare At Norwood Terrace
Based in Plainfield, NJHires in New JerseyPay on its listings: 27.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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