Social Worker

Flushing, NY 11354

Posted: 01/15/2025 Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 225 Pay Rate: $40 to $48 per Hour (DOE)

Job Description

Join a Compassionate Social Work Team! Make a Difference Every Day

Position: Social Worker
Location: Queens, NY
Hours: Full-time, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 35 hours/week
Are you a compassionate Social Worker passionate about improving lives and making an impact in the community? A prestigious and growing healthcare facility is looking for a dedicated, empathetic, and skilled Social Worker to join its team. In this rewarding role, you’ll be a vital part of the PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) team, helping seniors live their best lives in their homes and communities.
Why Work with Us?
We believe in providing more than just a job – but a fulfilling career that supports your professional and personal growth. You’ll have an opportunity to participate in a benefits program including:
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Work-Life Balance – Enjoy your weekends and personal time with a Monday to Friday work schedule.
  • Supportive Team Environment – Be part of a collaborative and caring team, where your contributions are valued.
Your Role and Impact
As a Social Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to advocate for and support elderly individuals facing complex health and social challenges. You will work alongside a passionate interdisciplinary team to help participants navigate both everyday life and the difficult moments that come with aging, illness, or disability.
Key Responsibilities include:
  • Empowering Participants: Advocate and assist participants in overcoming personal and environmental challenges, helping them access community resources, and ensuring they get the support they need to live independently and safely.
  • Comprehensive Support: Conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, and provide emotional support for participants and their families, including crisis intervention and end-of-life care.
  • Community Collaboration: Work closely with hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and community agencies to ensure a seamless, coordinated care experience for participants.
  • Education & Guidance: Educate participants and their families on navigating health services, government benefits, and community resources that enhance their quality of life.
  • Continuous Improvement: Participate in ongoing education, peer reviews, and care plan meetings to continually improve your knowledge and impact.
Who We’re Looking For:
  • Education: M.S.W. from an accredited university.
  • Experience: At least one year of experience in healthcare or working with elderly populations. Home care and/or fieldwork experience is a plus!
  • License: LMSW or LCSW, with an active NY State Social Work license.
  • Passion & Empathy: A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of older adults and their families.
If you are committed to delivering compassionate care and making a meaningful impact in the lives of the elderly, we want to hear from you!
Apply Today and Become Part of a Team That Values Your Expertise!

Meet Your Recruiter

Rebecca Randolph
Talent Acquisition Specialist

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