Social Services Assistant

Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Demand Pay

Competitive wages

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401K with employer match

Employee concierge program

Employee assistance program

And more!

Job summary

Bella Terra Lombard in Lombard, IL, is seeking a Social Services Designee to join our compassionate team and help ensure residents receive the social and emotional support they expect during their stay.

You will coordinate resident discharges, participate in care conferences, assist in preparing residents for their future, and advocate for patient well‑being with a patient‑centered approach; a high school diploma and healthcare social work experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field preferred.
• Two years of experience in a Social Worker role in healthcare preferred.
• Five years of related experience preferable.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with social and emotional needs during their stay.
• Coordinate resident discharges and participate in resident care conferences.
• Support residents in preparing for their future and advocate for patient well‑being.

Skills

Social work knowledge

Communication skills

Empathy

People skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Welcome to Bella Terra Lombard, a top-rated skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Lombard, Illinois, proudly holding the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval Certification for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation's most respected healthcare accrediting authority. In recognition of our dedication to high-quality care, Newsweek has named Bella Terra Lombard one of the Best Nursing Homes of 2024.

Located in the heart of Lombard, known as Lilac Village, Bella Terra Lombard offers the perfect combination of small-town charm and central convenience. Situated just 20 miles from downtown Chicago and with easy access to two major interstate highways, it's a commuter's paradise with a peaceful, suburban setting.

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Social Services Designee to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

Bella Terra Lombard is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Social Services Designee by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• On Demand Pay.
• Competitive wages.
• Shift differentials.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.
• 401K with employer match.
• Employee concierge program.
• Employee assistance program.
• And more!
• Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.

As a Social Services Designee you will assist in preparing our residents for their future. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Bella Terra Lombard by ensuring our residents social and emotional needs are met during their stay, coordinating resident discharges and participating in resident care conferences. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a Social Worker role preferably in a healthcare setting. Prior Social Services Designee experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, bachelor's degree in Social work or similar field and five (5) years of related experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

Conveniently located at 2100 S Finley Rd, Lombard, IL, Bella Terra Lombard offers a serene and welcoming environment, while also providing staff easy access to downtown Chicago and the broader Chicago region. Known for its Lilac Festival and charming atmosphere, Lombard is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Join our award‑winning team today and be part of a facility recognized for its excellence in care and dedication to enhancing the lives of our residents.

Bella Terra Lombard is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam‑era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Bella Terra Lombard never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SNN) information as part of their recruitment process.

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