Northwell Health

Social Worker - Home Care

Northwell Health

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Northwell Health, we are looking for a compassionate and knowledgeable Social Worker to join our Home Care team. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and a passion for helping individuals and families. The Social Worker will provide social work services to clients in their homes, and will be responsible for assessing, evaluating, and designing a comprehensive plan of care that meets the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of the client and their family. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated social worker to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients and their families. The successful candidate should possess the following requirements: • A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited university • A valid license from the New York State Education Department • At least 1 year of experience in a home care setting • An understanding of the principles of family systems • Knowledge of community resources • The ability to effectively collaborate with other healthcare professionals • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic medical records systems • Strong organizational and time management skills • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation If you are passionate about social work and have the qualifications and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Responsibilities of the Social Worker:

  1. Provide social work services to clients in their homes.
  2. Assess, evaluate, and design comprehensive plans of care that meet the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of the client and their family.
  3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals effectively.
  4. Utilize Microsoft Office and electronic medical records systems.
  5. Maintain strong organization and time management skills.
  6. Possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  7. Maintain a valid license from the New York State Education Department.
  8. Utilize knowledge of community resources.
  9. Understand principles of family systems.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Community Resources

  • Bachelor's Degree In Social Work

  • Valid New York State Social Worker License

  • Demonstrated Knowledge Of Social And Psychological Principles

  • Ability To Assess And Evaluate Individual Patient Needs

  • Ability To Establish And Maintain Effective Working Relationships With Patients And Families

  • Strong Communication And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Problem Solving

  • Counseling

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Compassion

  • Case management

  • Collaboration

  • Empathy

  • advocacy

  • Crisis intervention

  • Cultural Sensitivity

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker - Home Care in New York, NY, USA is $42,000 - $63,000 per year.

Additional Information
Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 23rd, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.

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