Social Worker
How this pay compares
This posting states $20–$22 an hour. Open social worker jobs in New York post a median of $36.80 an hour, the middle half $31.67–$42.63, across 100 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Social workers employed in New York earn a median of $35.13 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center here: Service Employees International Union/United Healthcare Workers East 1199 at Ithaca, NY (200 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Apr 2025). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
Staffing at Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 10.9 residents at an average hour (New York's middle home: 11.1); 43.1% of its nursing staff left in a year (New York: 38.3%); Medicare staffing rating 2 of 5. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
Mental health and social work jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 24.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 74.3%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.63x · Clicks 35
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 63.7% · Stating an hourly rate 46.0%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 9 Nov 2026. Every figure for Mental health and social work jobs
About the job
Cayuga Nursing & Rehab is recruiting for a full-time Social Worker.
Job duties
Providing social services for residents
Acting as a liaison between medical staff, families, and outside agencies.
Interviews residents and families for social histories
Ensures that social and personal aspects of resident care are properly managed Collects and updates information on community health and welfare resources
Assist with admissions and discharges
Conduct care plan meetings & discharge meetings
Professional Requirements
Bachelor's degree in social work or closely related field required
Experience in long term care preferred (1-2 years minimum)
Familiarity with Point Click Care preferred
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 7 Paid Holidays, including your birthday!
- 401(k)
- Weekly Pay
From Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center)-bed nursing home in Ithaca, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and mental health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Based in Ithaca, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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