What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Assistant position at Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Social Services Assistant
Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, 2612 W Cucharras St, Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time/ $18-$20/hr. DOE
About Us
At Sundance, we believe great care starts with people who genuinely care. Our team supports residents through short-term rehab and long-term care, and we’re looking for a compassionate Social Services Assistant to help residents and families feel heard, supported, and at home.
What You’ll Do
- Assist the Social Services Director with resident admissions, orientation, and adjustment to the facility
- Complete psychosocial assessments and help with care plan updates and care conferences
- Serve as a resident advocate, helping with concerns, grievances, and resident rights
- Coordinate discharge planning, including referrals to home health, equipment, and community resources
- Help residents and families with Medicaid applications, benefits, and other paperwork
- Keep accurate, timely documentation in the medical record
- Work closely with nursing, therapy, and activities to support each resident’s emotional and social well-being
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field preferred
- Experience in long-term care, healthcare, or social services preferred
- Strong communication skills and patience with residents, families, and staff
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable with computers and documentation
- A warm, respectful approach to older adults and people with disabilities
What We Offer
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Sick and Vacation time
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance/Disability Insurance
- 401k
Application deadline: 10/16/2026
Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20