Rochester Rehab & Living Center is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.
Social Worker Job Highlights:
403(b) Retirement Plan;
Career scholarships;
Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)
About the job:
We are looking for an experienced Social Services Designee with a passion for geriatrics. The Social Services Designee is to support the Social Services Director in the care and treatment of residents entrusted to our facility and to attain the highest practicable physical, mental and social well-being of each resident. Our Social Workers are key players in providing support and service to our residents and their families. Our careers offer opportunities to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors every day.
Essentials:
LTC experience (Preferred)
Discharge planning
Care planning
Providing resources, and referrals to residents/families/staff members
Coordinates resident admissions
Coordinates resident transfers and discharges
Completes assessments of residents as necessary for Care Planning, MDS, RAPS, PPS and other required documents
Develops care plans and attends Interdisciplinary Care Conferences for residents
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent education required; Bachelor's Degree or related degree in social sciences preferred
Twenty-one (21) years of age, meet the MVR organization standards, and have a valid state driver's license
Ability to read, speak and write fluently in English
Knowledge of long-term health care and public health settings
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year of experience with LTC
About Rochester Rehab & Living Center:
At Rochester Rehab & Living Center, our approach to care grows out of respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignity doesn't diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention and concern for emotional and spiritual wellbeing are at the core of how we help every resident feel cherished and at home.
Take pride in helping others, and join us today!
Volunteers of America National Services requires COVID vaccination for all employees, volunteers and contractors. We care for individuals who are most susceptible to advanced COVID illness and death. We are committed to providing the safest environment possible for those we work alongside, and for those we serve. We have a formal process for, and do consider religious and/or medical requests for exceptions.
At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations' shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.