Social Worker Part Time

Brookside Inn, a family-owned skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Castle Rock, is seeking a compassionate and conscientious part-time Social Worker to join our team of qualified individuals.  We are looking for a professional who is committed to the highest standards of integrity, quality care, and respect for our residents.

Rate of Pay

• $27.00 to $30.00 per hour based on experience

Benefits

• $0 premiums for Health insurance, dental, and vision offered for employee
• Free life insurance policy, 401K after 90 days of employment
• Paid time off, sick time, and optional Supplemental benefits

How to Apply

• Apply online at bsisnf.com or email Erika Turner at education@bsisnf,com to express your interest in the position.
• This position will remain open until the position is filled.

Responsibilities

• Assures that social service/discharge planning activities are integrated and coordinated within the facility by effective communication at all levels.
• Prepares social histories for use by professional facility staff and participates in resident care conferences.
• Helps develop specific, measurable, realistic plans and objectives, which enhance social service delivery.
• Participates in the development and reassessment as needed of each resident’s social service and interdisciplinary care plan.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform a psychosocial assessment on all residents and reassessments, including adult and geriatric residents.
• Handles problems of adjustment to the long-term care facility and maintains frequent contact with residents and their families.
• Serves as an advocate for residents and their families.
• Establishes and maintains working relations with community health, welfare and volunteer groups to promote cooperative assistance in meeting the social welfare needs of residents and families.

Qualifications

• Degree Requirements: Bachelors or Master in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Gerontology, Counseling, Sociology or other related field
• 2 Years Long-term care experience (preferred)
• Responsible, patient, and compassionate, Excellent customer service skills
• Knowledge about Medicare and Medicaid (preferred)
• Demonstrate critical thinking, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to assess residents and relate information regarding resident’s condition.
• Basic computer and typing skills
• Must have good interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
• Ability to communicate policies, procedures, regulations, reports, etc., to personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and government agencies/personnel
• Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient care, patient rights, and safety and infection control.