Ryders Health Management is seeking a Temporary Part Time Social Worker to join their team in Windham, CT. The role involves supporting resident well-being, navigating complex care transitions, and advocating for resident rights and needs in a long-term care facility.
About the Role
As a Temporary Part Time Social Worker, you will conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, provide counseling and support to residents and families, advocate for residents' rights, facilitate communication among care teams, coordinate discharge planning, and assist with accessing community services. You will also participate in care conferences and maintain accurate documentation of care plans and interventions.
About You
Required:
Minimum of 1–2 years of professional social work experience, preferably with older adults or in long-term care or healthcare settings.
Experience in psychosocial assessment, care coordination, discharge planning, and case management.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and multidisciplinary care teams.
Preferred:
Knowledge of state and federal long-term care regulations and resident rights.
Demonstrated ability to provide crisis intervention, counseling, and supportive services.
Comfortable working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment.
Benefits
Supportive work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Ryders Health Management
Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company for independent skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers, Home Health Care & Companion Services, and Outpatient Rehabilitation. We provide the full continuum of post-acute care.
Company Size: 501-1000 employeesHospitals and Health Care