What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Social Service Assistant position at Medilodge of Westwood?
Social Services Assistant Part Time
Facility: MediLodge of Westwood
Why Choose MediLodge?
- Michigan’s Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
- Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly with pay advances through UKG Wallet.
- Employee Assistance Program: Support available for your well-being.
- Flexible Scheduling: We offer various scheduling options—ask us about what works for you!
- Unlimited Referral Bonuses: Earn extra by referring others to join our team.
We value your contributions, and we want you to experience the professional success and personal fulfillment that comes with making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Apply Today! Come see what a flexible part-time career opportunity at MediLodge can mean for you!
Summary:
The Social Services Assistant provides support to the social services department.
Education:
- High School Diploma
Experience:
- One year of experience in a long-term care environment.
Job Functions:
- Provides administrative support.
- Coordinates resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc..
- Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long term care environment.
- Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.
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