Part-Time Social Services Advocate — Senior Care

Empire Care Centers; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Empire Care Centers’ Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing is seeking a part-time Social Services Assistant to provide counseling and support to residents and families. You’ll coordinate social services for seniors, advocate for residents’ rights, and assist with discharge planning in a compassionate setting.

The role offers 25 hours per week, day shift hours (Mon-Fri 7am-2pm), with no weekends. Prior long-term care experience is a plus; however, experience coordinating senior social

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating social services for seniors is required.
• Prior experience in long-term care is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Execute a comprehensive social services program, offering counseling and support services to residents and families
• Assess and address residents' medical-related social needs
• Coordinate family meetings and facilitate ongoing discussions between residents, families, and the treatment team
• Advocate for residents' rights while liaising between all parties involved
• Manage discharge planning efficiently
• Ensure residents and families receive top-notch service in a compassionate atmosphere that respects individual needs and rights
• Part-time hours (25 hours a week)

Skills

Social services coordination

Resident advocacy

Job description

Empire Care Centers’ Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing is seeking a part-time Social Services Assistant to provide counseling and support to residents and families. You’ll coordinate social services for seniors, advocate for residents’ rights, and assist with discharge planning in a compassionate setting.

The role offers 25 hours per week, day shift hours (Mon-Fri 7am-2pm), with no weekends. Prior long-term care experience is a plus; however, experience coordinating senior social