Social Services Assistant Part-time

Whitneyoakscarecenter

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Planning and implementing social services
Coordination with medical and nursing staff
Maintaining social service progress notes
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in ensuring that the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met on an individual basis

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in ensuring that the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met on an individual basis.
  • This role involves collaboration with administration, medical, nursing staff, and community agencies to develop and maintain effective social service programs.
  • The position requires maintaining detailed records, assisting residents and families with social and financial resources, and supporting residents' emotional well-being.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in ensuring that the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met on an individual basis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • planning and implementing social services
  • coordination with medical and nursing staff
  • maintaining social service progress notes
  • providing Medicare/Medicaid information
  • assisting residents with emotional problems
  • community resource coordination

Nice-to-have

  • participation in community planning
  • developing department policies and procedures
  • assisting in discharge planning
  • participating in orientation and in-service training
  • budget development assistance
  • maintaining confidentiality of resident information

Key Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior health-care experience preferred
  • ability to read and interpret business and governmental regulations
  • ability to write reports and correspondence
  • ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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