Social Services Assistant
Full Time
Shelton, WA 98584
$18.42 - $24.75 an hour
Posted Today
Job description
Social Worker
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JOB SUMMARY
Shelton Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a Social Services Assistant to assist with maintaining the existence of the social service program designed to meet the individual physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of the residents, meets the State and Federal regulations and standards of the healthcare delivery established by the Center. Directly accountable to the Social Service Director who will assign and direct work responsibilities.
Shelton Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a Social Services Assistant to assist with maintaining the existence of the social service program designed to meet the individual physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of the residents, meets the State and Federal regulations and standards of the healthcare delivery established by the Center. Directly accountable to the Social Service Director who will assign and direct work responsibilities.
Essential Functions:
- Completes social service history, discharge plan, and development of interdisciplinary care plans designed to meet the bio-psychosocial needs of resident.
- Identification of needs and coordination of services so that bio-psychosocial needs of each resident are met.
- Assisting residents and responsible parties in location and using financial, legal, mental health, and other community resources.
- Provide individual, group, and family services focused on the maintenance or enhancement of the resident’s bio-psychosocial functioning and understanding of their health status.
- Coordinate and/or provide health and mental health social work services to residents to assist with attaining or maintaining the highest practical mental and psychosocial well-being, while helping resident who display mental or psychosocial difficulty receive appropriate treatment and services.
- Provide resource support to staff participating in behavioral interventions for residents.
- Coordinating safe discharge planning and follow–up services in coordination with interdisciplinary team.
OTHER DUTIES
- Other duties as assigned and appropriate to the position.
Knowledge, Skills & Education:
- Evidence of ability to work with individuals of varied values and background.
- Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective communication skills with residents, families, and staff.
- Prefer a minimum of Associate Degree in accredited program of social work.
- Prefer a minimum of two years of work related experience in long term care or other related programs.
Benefit Highlights:
- Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Free Meals During Shift!
- Daily Pay - Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow!
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Training & Development Opportunities
We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honest, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.
Shelton Health and Rehabilitation Center
153 Johns Court
Shelton, WA 98584
EmpRes Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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