200 Washington Avenue Extension, Albany, NY, USA | 23.00-25.00 per hour Weekend Differential - $2.00/ hour | Full Time
The Teresian House is currently hiring a Social Worker. This opportunity is a Full Time Day position! Thank you for considering Teresian House in your choice for employment!
Do you want to join a team committed to enhancing the lives of our residents by providing optimal service in a homelike atmosphere? We invite you to join our team and reap the benefits in becoming part of the Teresian House family :
- Great pay rate with excellent benefits
- Generous paid time off with cash-out options
- Cost-shared health, dental, and optical insurance with a significant employer paid share
- Opportunity for career pathways
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Fully employer paid group term life insurance
- Tuition assistance and scholarships!
Qualified candidates for a Social Worker position will have:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Social Work and nursing home social work experience preferred.
- MDS experience preferred.
- Experience with residents who have memory impairment preferred.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills required.
- Knowledge of concerns and challenges specific to the geriatric population.
- Ability to engage families in the care planning process and assist them in developing skills for coping with the unique challenges associated with the aging of a loved one.
- Must be willing to work every sixth weekend.
Our mission is evident in the daily interactions our staff have with residents and their families. At Teresian House , we are truly "Where the spirit of love and dedication lives..."