Social Worker (CSW/LSW)
How this pay compares
This posting states $35 an hour. Open social worker jobs in New Jersey post a median of $42.66 an hour, the middle half $36.91–$46.10, across 26 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Social workers employed in New Jersey earn a median of $39.76 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
The CSW/LSW Social Worker provides support, counseling, and case management services to individuals, families, and groups. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate CSW/LSW Social Worker to join our team of professionals. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with the senior population and committed to providing high-quality support and care.
Currently Hiring for Part Time or Per Diem
Compensation
- $35 which is negotiable and can be discussed further during the interview.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting admission and ongoing assessments, including documentation
- Assisting residents with adjustment to the facility
- Completing and maintaining MDS 3.0 documentation
- Developing and participating in care planning
- Assisting with Medicaid applications and other financial matters
- Advocating for residents’ needs and rights
- Providing crisis intervention when necessary
- Coordinating and supporting discharge planning
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid New Jersey Social Work Certification (CSW/LSW) in good standing
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
- Passion for working with the senior population
- Excellent writing and documentation skills
- Experience working in a Nursing home Facility is preferred
About Us
Hunterdon Care Center is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitative care in New Jersey. We offer a full range of services, including post-surgical care, long-term care, and memory care, all delivered in a comfortable, high-quality environment.
Located in scenic Hunterdon County near major medical centers, our team provides compassionate, personalized care that supports each resident’s recovery, health, and overall well-being.
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About Ocean Healthcare
Ocean Healthcare operates 11 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in New Jersey. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, caregivers and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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