<span>Social Worker</span>

Merkel Nursing Center • Merkel, TX

372d • $72,800 - $83,200

About The Position

The Social Worker position involves providing support and assistance to families and individuals facing various challenges. The role focuses on advising clients on medical, legal, financial, and emotional issues, while also helping children and adolescents cope with family-related problems. The Social Worker will work collaboratively with a team to negotiate solutions and research community resources, ensuring the well-being of clients.

Requirements

• Clinical Social Worker license (preferred)
• Experience in social work, particularly in geriatrics or family support.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children and adolescents
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to research community resources effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and assistance to families and individuals.
• Advise families and individuals on a wide variety of issues including medical, legal, financial, and emotional problems.
• Help children/adolescents cope with family issues.
• Help individuals create long-range plans for future health and well-being.
• Provide assistance with employment, housing, or substance abuse problems.
• Work as part of a team.
• Communicate well with others throughout the agency.
• Negotiate solutions to problems.
• Research community resources.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $35 - $40
• Part-time work schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: No Education Listed