Social Services Assistant Part-time

Lakeport Post Acute

Assist in planning social services programs
Coordinate social service activities
Maintain resident care information confidentiality
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing facility's social service programs to meet residents' emotional and social needs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing facility's social service programs to meet residents' emotional and social needs.
  • Essential duties include assisting with resident self-care, independence, and well-being, as well as providing medically related social services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
  • The position involves working with emotional problems, assisting residents and families with anxieties and stress, and coordinating social service activities with other departments and community agencies.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing facility's social service programs to meet residents' emotional and social needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist in planning social services programs
  • Coordinate social service activities
  • Maintain resident care information confidentiality
  • Assist with resident emotional problems
  • Develop and maintain rapport with agencies

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in community planning
  • Provide consultation to staff
  • Assist in budget development

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Prior health-care experience preferred
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals
  • Ability to write reports and procedure manuals
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems
  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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