Social WorkerTrenton, NJOur skilled nursing facility in
Trenton, NJ, is seeking a compassionate
Social Worker to help residents and families feel supported, heard, and informed throughout their care. Bring your initiative, creative problem-solving, and genuine concern for others to a team where you can make a meaningful difference.
Position Type: Full-TimeSocial Worker Salary- $85,000-$90,000 per year, based on experience
Social Worker Benefits- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Career Growth opportunities
- A workplace that feels like home
- Year round Employee appreciation events
- Early wage access through Tapcheck
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Social Worker Duties and Responsibilities- Build trusting relationships with residents and families, providing emotional support throughout admission, their stay, and discharge.
- Assess residents' psychosocial needs and collaborate with the care team on individualized care plans.
- Help residents adjust to facility life while respecting their choices, dignity, cultural backgrounds, and personal goals.
- Coordinate discharge planning, community resources, referrals, and services to support safe transitions.
- Advocate for residents' rights and help address concerns with compassion and timely follow-through.
- Participate in care conferences and communicate clearly with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Maintain accurate assessments, progress notes, and required documentation.
Social Worker Qualifications- Appropriate social work education and credentials to meet applicable New Jersey and federal requirements for the position.
- Previous social work experience in skilled nursing or long-term care required.
- Genuine compassion, patience, and a commitment to residents' dignity and quality of life.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with discharge planning, psychosocial assessments, and care planning.
- Ability to support families through difficult decisions and collaborate effectively with the care team.
Make a difference through meaningful relationships and thoughtful advocacy. Apply today to join our team.IND123 
