Social Services Assistant: Resident Care & Coordination

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP; Saint Helens (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP operates in Saint Helens, Oregon, seeking an Experienced Social Services Assistant for a temporary, full-time role. You will assist with admissions, tours, inquiries, and coordinating transportation and adaptive equipment for residents.

The position emphasizes communication with families and physicians, documentation, and adherence to privacy and facility policies in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
• Work Experience: Classes/experience in social work or related field preferred.
• SSD Certificate enrollment within 6 months of employment.
• Language Skills: English literacy and communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with admission processes including tours, inquiries, and interviews.
• Coordinate personal care items and transportation arrangements.
• Maintain contact with families and physicians for care plan meetings.
• Document contacts and referrals in the social service log.
• Follow confidentiality and facility policies in all interactions.

Skills

Customer service

Empathy

English comprehension

Education

High School diploma

Job description

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP operates in Saint Helens, Oregon, seeking an Experienced Social Services Assistant for a temporary, full-time role. You will assist with admissions, tours, inquiries, and coordinating transportation and adaptive equipment for residents.

The position emphasizes communication with families and physicians, documentation, and adherence to privacy and facility policies in a long-term care setting.