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The mission of The New Jewish Home is to empower older adults to enhance purpose and well-being through a portfolio of innovative health care services. We do this through a vision whereby we would create a new reality in which ageism is no longer, and society embraces its older adult members. Our values define our approach to care, our culture, and our working relationships, and include:

+ Extending Welcome

+ Embracing Diversity

+ Affirming Dignity

+ Respecting One Another

+ Embodying Compassion

+ Increasing Knowledge and

+ Pursuing Justice

The Social Services Department in Sarah Neuman /Westchester Division of The New Jewish Home is seeking for a full time Social Worker to join their team!

Job Responsibilities:

+ Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive discharge planning, provide emotional support to patients/residents and families, complete MDS and psychosocial assessments.

+ Coordinate and facilitate discharges, care planning and completion of all documentation

+ Facilitate team and family meetings, education on resident rights and well-being needs of the vulnerable elderly and ill population..

Sarah Neuman/Westchester Division of The new Jewish Home offers a positive work environment, continuing education credits . In addition, position offers flexible working hours.

Skills & Requirements

+ MSW from an accredited School of Social Work.

+ Valid New York State License in Social Work.

+ Experience and/or expressed interest in working with adult and geriatric population.

+ Experience in long term care preferable , solid written, communication and organizational skills