Assistant Social Worker

Overview

A Great Place to Work

Winship Green is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on.

And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

As a Social Worker, you will advocate for the well-being of our residents and ensure their holistic needs are met. Your work will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life of our residents.

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify residents' social, emotional, and environmental needs, as well as strengths and preferences
• Collaborate with residents, their families, and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans that address social, emotional, and psychological concerns
• Provide counseling and emotional support to residents and their families, offering guidance on coping strategies, adjustment to care transitions, and decision-making processes
• Serve as a strong advocate for residents' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and decision-making processes
• Connect residents and their families with community resources, support services, and advocacy organizations to address social, financial, and legal needs
• Provide crisis intervention and support during challenging situations, such as grief and loss, family conflicts, or changes in health status
• If you are passionate about playing a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life of our residents, in an environment where expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Social Worker.

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Winship team enjoys:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

QUALIFICATIONS
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• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in order to communicate assessments and findings.
• Ability to assess the resident's social, emotional and psychological needs and develop treatment plans.
• Ability to work with supervisors, co-workers and facility staff in the performance of duties.
• Ability to work independently and creatively.
• Ability to work hours as scheduled based on requirements of the position/assignment.
• Experience in health care and/or geriatric setting.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the social service function within a nursing facility.

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values:
Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence
. Today, our centers include more than 30 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.