Social Worker - New York, NY
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. 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. 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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About the job
Nursing Home Social Worker
Amsterdam Nursing Home is actively seeking an experienced Social Worker for our Skilled Nursing Facility in the heart of New York City .
Must have social work nursing home experience
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DUTIES
- Maintaining and/or improving resident’s ability to control everyday physical needs and mental/psychosocial needs
- Identifying individual social and emotional needs
- Developing and maintaining individualized care plans
- Participating in the planning of the resident’s admission, community re-entry or transfer to another facility
- Participating in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Psychology or Social Work
- Long Term Care/ Subacute Experience Required
ABOUT US
With Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine among its neighbors, Amsterdam House is located on Amsterdam Avenue at 112 street in New York City. The essence of Amsterdam includes a unique combination of old-world charm, comfortable surroundings, and a state-of-the-art clinical care. Our longstanding tradition of caring is carried out by an exceptional staff who are dedicated to the healing arts, providing each resident with the opportunity to thrive and achieve maximum comfort. Our reputation tells the story of our success. Having consistently earned a 5-star rating from CMS, we are proud to be ranked among the best nursing homes by the US News and World Report. AMS
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