Social Worker

Full Time Days

** Pay rate between $50,233 - 56,512/year! **

United Methodist Communities is currently seeking a Social Worker for Bristol Glen Senior Care Community located in Newton, NJ. Bristol Glen, Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), is a thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained 75-acre campus providing exceptional options for senior care living.

The Social Worker oversees the residents, in the Assisted Living, and Tapestries by identifying their psychosocial, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and/or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs.

Requirements for a Job Title:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) or Human Service field.
• Proficiency in a clinical software system.
• Understanding of the MDS, care plan and admission and discharge processes.
• One year healthcare/long term care experience.
• Certified social worker license with the State of New Jersey (CSW).

Responsibilities for a Job Title:

• Develop, maintain and utilize a listing of current community resources.
• Advocate for the resident and their family.
• Understands and meets all requirements for social service documentation, i.e. interdisciplinary care plan; d/c notes: advanced directives; resident rights, etc.
• Prevents and addresses resident abuse.
• Educate associates regarding residents' rights including how to recognize and prevent abuse, neglect and mistreatment, resident dignity, independence and quality of life - as outlined in the Resident Rights.
• Provide the residents, families, significant others and associates with communications regarding care conferences such as the date and the time of the meeting.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as responsibilities dictated.

About UMC:

• Our Mission is to serve our community with passion, so all are free to choose abundant life and thrive by embracing an active lifestyle.
• Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 5 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve.
• We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
• Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.

Benefits offered by UMC for our Associates/Team Members:

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
• Employee Discount Program
• Homeowner/Renter/Automobile Insurance (NJ Manufacturers)
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
• 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
• Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
• Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!

UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.