The primary purpose of this role is to assist in managing social service programs to ensure the emotional and social needs of residents are met according to federal, state, and local standards
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in managing social service programs to ensure the emotional and social needs of residents are met according to federal, state, and local standards.
The position involves collaboration with administration, medical, nursing staff, and community agencies to provide comprehensive social services and support to residents and their families.
This role requires maintaining confidentiality of resident information and assisting with discharge planning, community resource coordination, and resident emotional well-being.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in managing social service programs to ensure the emotional and social needs of residents are met according to federal, state, and local standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
planning and implementing social service programs
coordination with medical and nursing staff
maintaining resident confidentiality
providing Medicare/Medicaid information
recording social service progress notes
assisting with discharge planning
community resource coordination
Nice-to-have
participation in community planning
developing department policies and procedures
assisting with resident emotional support
conducting in-service training programs
budget development assistance
problem solving in social service context
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior health-care experience preferred
Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required