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Social Worker Full-Time


Job Location:

Ithaca, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 28 - 33
Posted: 9 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Social Worker Full-Time Non-Exempt
Rate of Pay: $28.95 to $33.00/hour based on degree licensure and experience

Job Description

As a Social Worker youll be at the forefront of building meaningful relationships with our residents their families and designated representatives. Youll be their go-to person during important transitions between different levels of residency or other life changes offering guidance support and a friendly ear to listen. But thats not allyour role as a valued member of our interdisciplinary team will also involve contributing to Person-Centered Care Planning and with our Director of Social Work ensure we meet all regulatory requirements for our 48-bed skilled nursing department within our vibrant life plan community. Youll assist with quality assurance initiatives facilitate various resident support groups and staff education as needed and act as a liaison to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

Qualifications

  • Masters or Bachelors degree in social work with 2 years of experience
  • Experience in long-term care health care end-of-life care or gerontology
  • Preferred but not required LMSW
  • Excellent interpersonal and time management skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team
  • Proficiency in computer programs such as Word Excel Outlook etc.
  • Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record Software

Benefits

  • 403b Retirement Account
  • 403b Matching Up to 5%
  • 5% Employer Retirement Grant
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Education Grant-Application Requirements
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Hardship Funds Program -Application Requirements
  • Holiday Pay - 8 Holidays Per Year
  • Life insurance Paid By Kendal
  • Paid Family Leave (PFL)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time Off
  • Referral Program
  • Vision Insurance
  • Indulge in the amenities on our beautiful campus including a pool sauna gym tennis courts scenic walking paths and so much more!

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Kendal is a not-for-profit provider of senior living communities and services that advocates for and empowers older adults to achieve their full potential.

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