Social Work Coordinator - Shelby​/Sterling Heigths

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Job Title:

Contingent Social Work Coordinator

Employment Type:

Contingent / As Needed

About Us: At Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights and Shelby Health and Rehabilitation Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our residents. Located just 4 miles apart, our sister facilities work closely together to create a supportive and enriching environment for both residents and staff. We value teamwork, empathy, and a commitment to enhancing the lives of those we serve.

Position Overview: The Contingent Social Work Coordinator will support our social workers with various tasks and assessments, ensuring the emotional and social well-being of our residents. This flexible role is an excellent stepping-stone for anyone looking to further their experience in social work or for those seeking contingent work with flexible hours. The coordinator will travel between the Sterling Heights and Shelby locations as needed.

• Travel between Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights and Shelby Health and Rehabilitation Center as needed.
• Assist social workers with resident assessments, care planning, discharge planning, and documentation.
• Provide support to residents and families, offering resources and emotional guidance.
• Help coordinate programming that enhances residents’ quality of life.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive resident care.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment for residents and staff.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (or current student pursuing a degree in one of these fields).
• Previous experience in a healthcare, skilled nursing, or social services setting is a plus.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Empathetic, compassionate, and dedicated to enhancing residents’ well‑being.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing needs.
• Reliable transportation for traveling between the two facilities.

• Flexible part‑time schedule to accommodate your lifestyle.
• Opportunity to work in two collaborative and supportive environments.
• A great stepping‑stone for anyone pursuing or advancing a career in social work.
• Competitive compensation.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and are looking for a flexible, part‑time opportunity to grow your career, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Sterling Heights and Shelby Health and Rehabilitation Center, where your dedication and compassion will make a difference. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.