Social Worker (SW)
- $2,000 sign-on bonus
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open social worker jobs in New York post a median of $38.22 an hour, the middle half $30.25–$43.54, across 75 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, 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
Schenectady Center is hiring a Social Worker (SW) in Schenectady, NY.
We are now offering a $2,000 Sign on bonus!!
We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings.
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
Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near the lively, reinvigorated downtown. With a long tradition of supporting the community - and being an active part of it - Schenectady Center is one of the newest in all of New York State with modern fixtures, contemporary features, and the latest amenities throughout. Our patient-centered therapy sessions are delivered by our caring, compassionate, expert team and will ensure that your program is tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs. Schenectady Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
From Schenectady Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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