Our facility is currently seeking a Social Service Assistant to work closely with our Social Service Director. You must either have or will be able to complete the Online Social Service Designee course.

Day in the life as a Social Service Assistant:

• Responsible for assisting Social Service Director in providing medically related social services so that each resident/resident may attain or maintain the highest practicable level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
• Promotes a climate, policies and routines that enable residents to maximize their individuality, independence, and dignity.
• Services will be provided in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations and governing agencies.
• You will participate in discharge planning, interviews of residents and/or family members, setting up transportation to and from appointments, perform charting as directed by Director, assist in resolution of grievances, and participate in the overall quality assessment for our residents.

We are looking for a team player to be an asset to our Team!!

Qualifications

• Social Service Certificate, 36-Hour Social Service Designee Certificate, preferred.
• One year of supervised social service experience in a healthcare setting working directly with geriatric individuals.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.