Geriatric Social Work Assistant — Care Team Advocate

WeCare Centers; Jefferson Township (Berks County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same Day Pay

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Continuing Education Tuition Program

PTO Exchange Program

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

401k with discretionary match

EAP

Job summary

WeCare Avalon Springs Care Center is seeking a Social Work Assistant in Mercer, PA to support residents and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on coordinating care plans, addressing concerns, and ensuring a high quality of life for residents.

You will work with caregivers across departments, monitor health and safety, and contribute to quality improvement efforts while fostering compassionate, resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services required.
• Experience in geriatrics or long-term care preferred.
• Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams in a care setting.

Responsibilities

• Review and follow up on resident and staff concerns with incident reports.
• Collaborate with caregivers and all departments to enhance residents’ living experience.
• Inform supervisor of unusual health or safety occurrences.
• Oversee care plans, MDS, and quality improvement processes.
• Keep Admin informed of statistics, progress and achievements.
• Work tactfully with personnel, residents, families, visitors and the public.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on care delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Human Services

Job description

WeCare Avalon Springs Care Center is seeking a Social Work Assistant in Mercer, PA to support residents and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on coordinating care plans, addressing concerns, and ensuring a high quality of life for residents.

You will work with caregivers across departments, monitor health and safety, and contribute to quality improvement efforts while fostering compassionate, resident-centered care.