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National Health Care Associates

Agency Social Worker for LTC and Rehab Facility

National Health Care Associates, Yarmouth, Maine, us, 04096

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National Health Care Associates

Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 40 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast.

We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Care and Rehab Facilities!

Key Responsibilities

Advocate for the well-being of residents and ensure their holistic needs are met.

Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify residents’ social, emotional, and environmental needs, as well as strengths and preferences.

Collaborate with residents, 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 families, offering guidance on coping strategies, adjustment to care transitions, and decision-making processes.

Act as a strong advocate for residents’ rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and decision-making.

Connect residents and 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.

What We Offer

All shifts available now including per diem & temp-to-hire!

Competitive hourly rates and shift differentials

Weekly pay

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

Current licensure or certification as a Social Worker in the State of Maine

Master’s degree in social work from an accredited program

Previous experience in Long-Term Care, geriatrics, or a related field

Empathy, compassion, and a commitment to person-centered care

Strong assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Senior level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Hospitals and Health Care

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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