Social Service Designee

Country Drive Post Acute; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Country Drive Post Acute is hiring a Social Services Designee to support residents and families with adjustment to placement and the plan of care. You will assist with admissions, discharge planning, and participate in family and resident councils as requested.

The role requires a high school diploma and knowledge of long-term care regulations; geriatric experience is a plus. Excellent communication and discretion are essential, with opportunities for professional development within a

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, terminology, laws and guidelines for long-term care.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and be discreet.
• Experience with geriatric population is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents and families with adjustment to placement and plan of care.
• Support admissions and discharge planning services.
• Participate in resident and family council meetings as requested.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Creative problem-solving

Record keeping

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

AA or Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Are You Looking for Your New Career? We are now hiring a Social Services Designee to be the newest member of our awesome team!

Salary Range: $28 per hour

We believe in cultivating a family culture and thrive on person-centered care, while building a positive culture focused on a shared vision, trust, communication, and collaboration. Our mission is to provide compassionate, quality care that focuses on the unique needs of our residents and their families. We believe in teamwork, respect, appreciation, and integrity.

What Makes Us Special?

• UKG Wallet: Access earned wages before payday.
• Competitive Wages: We offer a great salary package.
• Great Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development.

Are you ready to contribute to a team committed to excellent customer service and dedicated to each individual’s unique talent?

If Yes, How You Will Contribute To The Team

Under the direction of the Social Services Director, our Social Services Designee will assist each resident and family in adjusting to placement, illness, and the plan of care, helping them attain the highest practicable level of functioning in accordance with current federal and state regulations, and our policies and procedures. You will assist residents and families with wishes regarding treatment and help with their transition and adjustment to the facility. You will also participate in resident and family council meetings as requested, and support Admissions and assist with discharge planning services.

Must Have

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work with physically and mentally ill, disabled, and emotionally upset elderly individuals.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and be discreet.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.

Nice To Have

• Experience with geriatric population.
• AA or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Creative problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Sufficient computer skills to manage records and documentation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles varies depending on factors such as location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale, including the hourly or salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this role.