What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Assistant position at Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Job Summary
The Social Services Assistant plays a vital role in supporting individuals and families in navigating social services and accessing necessary resources. This position involves working closely with clients to assess their needs, provide guidance, and connect them with appropriate services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of social work principles and demonstrate compassion and commitment to improving the quality of life for those they serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients in understanding and accessing social services, including housing assistance.
- Conduct assessments to identify client needs and develop personalized service plans.
- Assist in fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Collaborate with community organizations to facilitate housing and discharge options.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions, service plans, and progress towards goals.
- Advocate for clients' rights and assist them in navigating complex systems to access necessary resources.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of social work practices and principles.
- Experience in skilled nursing facilities, healthcare settings, or related fields.
- Ability to promote a positive work culture.
- Proficient in supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
This role is essential for fostering community well-being through dedicated support services. If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as a Social Services Assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78741 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78741: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
