The Social Service Designee at Circleville Post Acute will assist residents and their families with social, emotional, and discharge planning needs, supporting overall well-being through advocacy and coordination of services. Ideal candidates should have relevant education and experience in social services or healthcare, with strong communication skills and a compassionate approach
Job Summary
The Social Service Designee is responsible for assisting residents/patients and their families with social, emotional, and discharge planning needs.
This role supports overall well-being by coordinating services, advocating for residents, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Key responsibilities include assessing needs, developing care plans, providing counseling, and facilitating communication between residents, families, and healthcare staff.
Matching Summary
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The Social Service Designee at Circleville Post Acute will assist residents and their families with social, emotional, and discharge planning needs, supporting overall well-being through advocacy and coordination of services. Ideal candidates should have relevant education and experience in social services or healthcare, with strong communication skills and a compassionate approach.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
social emotional psychological needs assessment
individualized care plan development
discharge planning coordination
resident rights advocacy
accurate timely documentation
Nice-to-have
compassionate patient-centered approach
cultural competency and empathy
crisis intervention problem-solving
team collaboration skills
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
Previous experience in healthcare preferred
Knowledge of basic social service practices
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality