Social Service Designee

Heritage Manor Care; Monterey Park (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-term care facility located in California seeks an individual to assist in planning and evaluating social service programs. The role requires a high school diploma and offers on-the-job training. Successful candidates will help meet residents' emotional and social needs, coordinating with medical and nursing staff. Strong communication and decision-making skills are essential for effectively engaging with both staff and families. This position is an opportunity to contribute positively to the residents' well-being.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma.
• On the job training provided.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to make independent decisions.

Responsibilities

• Meet with administration and staff to plan social services.
• Review department policies and procedures annually.
• Participate in community planning for resident needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision-making

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.

Responsibilities

• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff and other related departments in planning social services, as directed.
• Review department policies and procedures, at least annually.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and services and needs of the resident and family.

Qualifications

• Must posess, as a minimum, a high school diploma.
• On the job training provided.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Must posess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrent such action.