Social Service Designee

Ballard Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UKG Wallet

Competitive Wages

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

The Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Seattle, WA is hiring a Social Services Designee to join our team. Under the direction of the Social Services Director, you will assist residents and families with placement adjustments, treatment wishes, and the plan of care to help achieve the highest practicable level of functioning.

We value teamwork and compassionate, person-centered care. The role includes participating in council meetings, supporting admissions, and discharge planning, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• 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.
• 1 year: Social Work experience.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Social Work experience

Geriatric care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AA or Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $26 USD to $28 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Social Services
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SOCIA007432

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: $26-28 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.

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.
• 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.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

1 year: Social Work

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