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Hamburg, New York

Social Worker

Social Worker 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$23-$25/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Social Worker
Rate: $23-$25/hour  (depending on experience)
Shift: Full-Time
Schedule: Days

Autumn View Health Care Facility is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social
Worker to support residents and families through every stage of their care
journey. In this role, you'll assess psychosocial needs, coordinate services,
facilitate care planning, and help residents achieve the highest possible
quality of life in a supportive, resident-centered environment.

Located in Hamburg, NY, Autumn View Health Care Facility is proud to be part of
The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing and rehabilitation
services throughout New York State. As a CMS 5-Star rated facility and one of
Newsweek's top-ranked nursing homes in New York, Autumn View is known for its
commitment to quality care and clinical excellence. Our team members enjoy a
supportive, collaborative environment where compassion, innovation, and
professional growth are valued. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to
making a meaningful difference every day.

Responsibilities

* Complete psychosocial assessments and social histories upon admission
* Assist residents and families with advance directives, care planning, and
transition support
* Facilitate care plan meetings with residents, families, and the
interdisciplinary team
* Provide counseling, support, and interventions related to emotional, social,
and behavioral needs
* Coordinate discharge planning and referrals to community resources and home
care services
* Complete MDS assessments and documentation as assigned
* Document resident and family interactions in the electronic medical record
* Serve as a liaison between residents, families, staff, and outside agencies
* Participate in QAPI initiatives and contribute to quality improvement efforts
* Collaborate with all disciplines to promote resident well-being and positive
outcomes

Requirements

* Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related
field required
* LMSW, BSW, or MSW preferred
* Minimum of one year of experience (paid or volunteer) working with a
geriatric population in a healthcare setting
* Experience with MDS, discharge planning, and electronic medical records
preferred
* Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
* Ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and
interdisciplinary team members
* Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care

Benefits

* Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
* Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Retirement Saving Options

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionCase ManagementInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient AdvocacyCommunity Resource CoordinationCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Confidential Employer a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Social Work — ranked against 5,967 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.

Social Worker Career Context

In New York, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$83k (203 salary observations; 329 listings), vs ~$82k nationally (1,352 salary observations; 3,837 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 26% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$50k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $46k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Social Work

Living in Hamburg

Typical market rent
$1,361/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.8
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Retirement Saving Options