Social Worker (Recent Graduates Welcome) for Home Care Agency
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open social worker jobs in New York post a median of $37.61 an hour, the middle half $30.25–$43.02, across 76 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
We're Hiring: Social Worker (Recent Graduates Welcome) at SYNERGY HomeCare
Make a Difference. Be Valued.
Are you a recent Social Work graduate looking to begin a rewarding career helping individuals and families navigate care services and community resources? Do you have a passion for supporting others and making a meaningful impact in your community?
Join SYNERGY HomeCare, where our mission is to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their terms, in their own homes.
We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Worker to join our growing home care team.
Why SYNERGY HomeCare?
At SYNERGY HomeCare, we believe that quality care extends beyond physical assistance. Our Social Workers play an important role in helping clients and families access resources, understand care options, and improve their overall quality of life. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate seeking hands-on experience in the home care industry while working alongside experienced healthcare professionals.
Position Details
Position: Social Worker
Location: 261 W 35th Street, Suite 405, New York, NY 10001
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients and families in identifying community resources and support services
- Conduct client assessments and help identify social, emotional, and environmental needs
- Collaborate with caregivers, nurses, clients, families, and community organizations
- Support care planning and client advocacy efforts
- Maintain accurate client documentation and records
- Assist with referrals to community programs, benefits, and support services
- Follow up with clients and families to ensure services and resources are meeting their needs
- Participate in client care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings
- Help ensure compliance with agency policies and applicable regulations
- Provide compassionate support and guidance to clients and families throughout their care journey
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) required
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, empathetic, and client-focused approach
- Excellent organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems
- Interest in home care, healthcare, aging services, or community-based care preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Valuable experience in the home care and healthcare industry
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients and their families every day
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're a compassionate and motivated Social Work graduate looking to start your career with a mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover the SYNERGY difference!
From SYNERGY HomeCare (New York, NY)'s job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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