Geriatric Social Services Coordinator

Orchards; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Vacation

Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Orchards in Detroit, MI is seeking a Social Service Assistant to support residents across adult and geriatric populations, planning and coordinating social services programs. You will assess admission inquiries, evaluate needs, and help determine facility placement.

We value candidates with LTC experience and a relevant degree (BSW/MSW or related). At least one year in social work is required; preferred are prior social service roles in a large long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a large LTC setting preferred.
• BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• At least one year experience in Social Work field required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of age-specific developmental factors in planning social services programs.
• Plans social services for residents with therapeutic, neurological, dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, and infectious disease needs.
• Follows up on admission inquiries and assesses prospective residents for facility placement.

Skills

LTC experience

Social services planning

Resident-focused care

Education

BSW or MSW

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

The Orchards in Detroit, MI is seeking a Social Service Assistant to support residents across adult and geriatric populations, planning and coordinating social services programs. You will assess admission inquiries, evaluate needs, and help determine facility placement.

We value candidates with LTC experience and a relevant degree (BSW/MSW or related). At least one year in social work is required; preferred are prior social service roles in a large long-term care setting.