• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Full-time
14 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

Join the #1 Senior Living company to work for in our area!

 

Wesley Enhanced Living is ranked by our employees as the top PA-based aging services company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. We are certified as a Great Place to Work year after year. And there’s a good reason for that. Our employees love where they work because of our supportive culture and a workplace that makes you feel welcome and valued. There’s a strong family bond between our staff and residents like none other. Our employees are proud to work here, make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents, and often say: ‘It’s not just a job’!

Location: 6300 Greene Street Philadelphia PA 19144
Shift: Day

 

Position Summary:

 

The Social Worker is responsible for providing social work services to the residents and family members of Wesley Enhanced Living. We are a long term care community. Your work will help residents to feel heard, supported, and empowered while guiding families through important decisions with clarity and compassion!

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Completes admission assessments.
  • Completes psychosocial assessments, MDS and other required documentation in accordance with department policy, and State and Federal regulations.
  • Educates residents/family/staff about the importance of advance directives, and facilitates completion, signing, filing and tracking of such documents.
  • Coordinates the Social Work function from admission through discharge to include room changes and transition planning when appropriate in collaboration with staff.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Minimum of 1 year of social work experience preferred in long term care/assisted living/assisted care
  • Knowledge of geriatric population and dementia
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Social Work (BSW/MSW); LSW or equivalent licensure preferred as required by State Board.
  • Strong communication, empathy, and advocacy skills

  • Ability to navigate sensitive conversations with compassion and respect

 

Our benefits and workplace flexibility are top-notch and include:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Professional Development and Advancement opportunities
  • Health, Dental, & Life Insurance
  • 401(k) plans with generous match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Daily Pay

Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact?

 

We welcome your application and invite you to visit: www.wel.org to learn more about our organization.

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer | A Mandatory Influenza Vaccine Employer

A Drug-Free Workplace.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Assisted Livingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Dementiaunmatched
  • Family Social Workunmatched
  • Geriatricsunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Long-Term Careunmatched
  • Social Workunmatched

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