Social Services Assistant

Aviara Healthcare Center

High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to read and interpret regulations
Experience with medicare/medicaid assistance
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning and directing social service programs to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of residents

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning and directing social service programs to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of residents.
  • Employees must coordinate social service activities with other departments and assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care and independence.
  • The role requires maintaining confidentiality of all resident care information and reporting suspected incidents of fraud or unauthorized disclosure.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning and directing social service programs to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to read and interpret regulations
  • Experience with Medicare/Medicaid assistance
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Confidentiality of protected health information

Nice-to-have

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Prior healthcare experience preferred
  • Budget development assistance experience
  • Community agency networking skills
  • In-service training participation

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree (preferred)
  • Prior healthcare experience (preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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