What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Ft Lauderdale Health and Rehab?
Ft. Lauderdale Health & Rehab Center is seeking a Social Service Assistant to join our team!
The Social Service Assistant will work along with Director of Social Services with identifying and providing for each resident's social, emotional and psychological needs, and the continuing development of the resident's full potential during his/her stay at the facility and to assist in the planning for his/her discharge. Other essential job functions include assisting with managing the social services department personnel, participating in the pre-admission screening, providing information to families during admission, and orienting residents to the LTC environment.
Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or license and/or certification to meet state and/or federal requirements for the position
- Must have previous supervisory experience, preferably in a LTC/SNF setting
- Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with others
- This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse in compliance with Florida House Bill 531 (2025). Applicants may access required information at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
CEUs are offered/available, and are linked to CE Broker
EEO
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person