Social Services Assistant

Social Services Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Social Services Assistant to join our team at Dubois Continuum of Care Community in DuBois, Pennsylvania. As a Social Services Assistant, you will play a vital role in identifying and meeting the medically related emotional and social needs of our residents and their families. With a focus on providing exceptional care and support, you will be responsible for ensuring that our residents receive comprehensive services that promote their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the emotional and social needs of our residents are met and maintained on a daily basis

• Provide discharge planning services for residents, arranging appropriate referrals

• Provide information to residents and families regarding financial assistance programs (e.g. Medicare/Medicaid)

• Interview residents and families as necessary to obtain social history and other needed information

• Develop and revise care plans

• Attend interdisciplinary care plan meetings

• Act as an advocate for residents and report violations of residents' rights to the Director of Social Services

• Complete insurance updates

• Follow direction of the Social Services Director and complete tasks assigned by them

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, human servieces, or a related field

• 0 years of minimum experience in senior care or community-based organizations required

• Ability to meet facility physical capability standards for the position

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance

• Paid time off and sick time

• 403B retirement plan

Why Join Us:

Dubois Continuum of Care Community is a dynamic and compassionate organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our mission is to "reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others," and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join our team.

Apply Now:

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and support to our residents, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of our residents.