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Kendal At Ithaca

Social Worker - Full-Time

Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$71,203 / year median in New York

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Social Worker |
Full-Time Non-Exempt Rate of Pay:
$28.95 to $33.00/hour based on degree, licensure, and experience Job Description As a Social Worker, you'll be at the forefront of building meaningful relationships with our residents, their families, and designated representatives. You'll be their go-to person during important transitions between different levels of residency or other life changes, offering guidance, support, and a friendly ear to listen. But that's not all—your role as a valued member of our interdisciplinary team will also involve contributing to Person-Centered Care Planning and, with our Director of Social Work, ensure we meet all regulatory requirements for our 48-bed skilled nursing department within our vibrant life plan community. You'll assist with quality assurance initiatives, facilitate various resident support groups and staff education as needed and act as a liaison to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program. Qualifications Masters or Bachelors degree in social work, with 2 years of experience Experience in long-term care, health care, end-of-life care, or gerontology Preferred, but not required, LMSW Excellent interpersonal and time management skills Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team Proficiency in computer programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record Software Benefits 403b Retirement Account 403b Matching Up to 5% 5% Employer Retirement Grant Dental Insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Education Grant
  • Application Requirements Flexible Spending Account Health Insurance Hardship Funds Program
  • Application Requirements Holiday Pay
  • 8 Holidays Per Year Life insurance Paid By Kendal Paid Family Leave (PFL) Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time Off Referral Program Vision Insurance Indulge in the amenities on our beautiful campus, including a pool, sauna, gym, tennis courts, scenic walking paths, and so much more!
Education Required Masters or better in Social Work Bachelors or better in
Social Work Behaviors Preferred Team Player:
Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated:
Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations Preferred Work-Life Balance:
Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Growth Opportunities:
Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Ability to Make an
Impact:
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.