Impactful Social Services Specialist — Long-Term Care

Genesiscareers; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Company-paid life insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts and wellness programs

Tuition and travel discounts

On-site health services

Job summary

Genesiscareers in the United States seeks a Nursing Center Social Services Specialist to assess social, emotional, and mental health needs and arrange services for patients and residents, aiming to maximize quality of life. You’ll work with families and the care team to develop care plans and provide education and support.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field and appropriate state licensure. Benefits include comprehensive plans and employee support programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or human services field.
• Must possess any certifications/licensures as required by State of employment to practice in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Enrich lives by identifying social, emotional, and mental health needs and arranging services.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote patient rights and well-being.
• Develop an interdisciplinary plan of care addressing social service needs.
• Hold meetings with patients, families, and significant others for support and information.
• Perform discharge planning and referrals to appropriate agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or human services

Tools

NASW Code of Ethics

Job description

Genesiscareers in the United States seeks a Nursing Center Social Services Specialist to assess social, emotional, and mental health needs and arrange services for patients and residents, aiming to maximize quality of life. You’ll work with families and the care team to develop care plans and provide education and support.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field and appropriate state licensure. Benefits include comprehensive plans and employee support programs.