What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Assistant position at Cloverdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?
Join our compassionate team at Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center as a Social Services Assistant! Located at 412 West Cloverdale Rd. Scottsboro, our center is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking a Social Services Assistant to assist in addressing the psychosocial needs of our residents and their families.
As a Social Services Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing emotional support, advocacy, and resources to our residents and their families.
Responsibilities:
Assisting the Social Services Director in conducting psychosocial assessments of residents upon admission and throughout their stay. Providing emotional support and counseling to residents and families to address issues related to adjustment, coping, and grief. Assisting residents in accessing community resources and services, including financial assistance, housing options, and social support programs. Coordinating family meetings, support groups, and educational sessions to facilitate communication and address concerns effectively. Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, therapists, and administrators, to develop and implement care plans that address the psychosocial needs of residents. Documenting resident interactions, assessments, and interventions in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements. Participating in interdisciplinary care conferences to review resident progress, identify goals, and address any psychosocial issues impacting care and outcomes. Supporting residents in maintaining connections with their social networks, including friends, family, and community organizations. Providing assistance and advocacy for residents in resolving conflicts, accessing services, and advocating for their rights and preferences.
In addition to the fulfilling work environment, Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with employer match, and paid time off.
If you are a compassionate individual with a background in social services and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, we invite you to apply for the Social Services Assistant position at Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Join us in our mission to create a supportive and caring environment where residents can thrive and maintain their dignity and independence.
Apply today and become part of our dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our residents and their families!