Skilled Nursing Facility located near Troy, NY is looking for a compassionate and experienced social worker to join its team. Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help clients deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies Interview service users and assess their current condition, needs, strengths and weaknesses Address each case as a unit and set tailored measurable goals Monitor and evaluate clients' progress and modify treatment plans accordingly Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions Maintain accurate records and report on clients' status Attend case conferences and provide evidence in court Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams Refer clients to community services to help them in recovery Skills Proven work experience as a social worker Working knowledge of social theories and practices Social perceptiveness and empathy Ability to build and maintain professional helping relationships Ability to relate and communicate with diverse population and groups Resilience along with ability to assess situations BS degree in social work (BSW), psychology or sociology preferred but not required

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Relocate:

Troy, NY 12183: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person