The Social Services Assistant plays an important role in supporting the Social Services Department and helping meet the emotional, social, and psychosocial needs of our residents
Job Summary
The Social Services Assistant plays an important role in supporting the Social Services Department and helping meet the emotional, social, and psychosocial needs of our residents.
Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility’s social service programs in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards.
Assist residents and families in coping with emotional stress related to illness, disability, and long-term care placement.
Matching Summary
The Social Services Assistant plays an important role in supporting the Social Services Department and helping meet the emotional, social, and psychosocial needs of our residents.
Salary
$19.00 – $20.00 per hour
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Meet resident needs
Coordinate services
Documentation and reporting
Community resource coordination
Maintain confidentiality
Nice-to-have
Compassionate and organized
Team collaboration
Emotional support
Problem-solving skills
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
Prior healthcare experience preferred
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret regulations
Ability to write reports and maintain documentation