Social Worker - New York, NY (Per Di
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$30-$35/hr
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: New York, NYPosition Type: Per DiemSalary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Road Warrior Constellation Home Care is currently seeking a Social Worker to join our Home Care Team!
This is a field-based SW position requiring someone to drive and cover an assigned territory treating patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, and in skilled nursing facilities.
Location: New York City The Licensed Masters Social Worker is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services.
Constellation Health Services was founded to be an innovative leader in the post-acute continuums by the development of core teams that embody clinical excellence, uniqueness within their communities and act with authentic intention.
We believe that serving patients in the community setting is the most important activity of the organization. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person.
Responsibilities
Assesses the psychosocial status of patients related to the patient’s illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Maintains clinical records on all patients referred to social work.
Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. Provides information to patients or families/caregivers and community agencies. Serves as liaison between patients or families/caregivers and community agencies.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits) Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career.
Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy. The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families. Why Constellation? Family-Centered Culture: At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Graduate of a bachelor’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. May have a Master’s or doctoral degree in social work. Minimum of one (1) years’ experience in health care; experience in a home health care preferred.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Have reliable transportation and be willing to commute to provide the best in-home patient care. Basic knowledge of iOs operating system
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Masters Social Worker is responsible for implementing standards of care for medical social work services, which includes assessing the psychosocial status of patients related to their illness and environment. Responsibilities also involve carrying out social evaluations, planning interventions, maintaining clinical records, and providing necessary information and referral services to patients and families.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of a bachelor’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, though a Master’s or doctoral degree is acceptable. A minimum of one year of experience in healthcare, preferably home health care, is required, along with reliable transportation and basic knowledge of the iOS operating system.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - New York, NY (Per Di at Constellation Health Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,472 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Social Worker Career Context
Constellation Health Services holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 120 active listings.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 18% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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