Social Services Designee | $3K Sign-On Bonus

Sterling Senior Care; Bethesda (MD); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sterling Care Bethesda is seeking a Social Services Assistant to work with the Director of Social Services to develop and implement programs that meet residents' emotional and social needs. The role emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to regulations.

The position focuses on documenting residents' social services, conducting psychosocial assessments, orienting residents and families, and supporting transitions while advocating for residents’ rights and well-being.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous LTC/SNF experience required.
• Degree in Social Work (MSW or LSW) is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work proficiently with designated computer systems.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of residents’ social services in compliance with regulations.
• Develop comprehensive social histories and psychosocial assessments, considering cultural, religious, and personal preferences.
• Assist in the orientation of residents and families to the facility, services, and resident rights.
• Participate in care conferences to advocate for residents’ psychosocial needs.
• Support admission, transfer, and discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions.
• Mediate and address concerns between residents, families, and staff.
• Connect residents with community resources to enhance their well‑being.
• Provide informal counseling and emotional support to residents as needed.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Educación

MSW/LSW degree

Descripción del empleo

Sterling Care Bethesda is seeking a Social Services Assistant to work with the Director of Social Services to develop and implement programs that meet residents' emotional and social needs. The role emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to regulations.

The position focuses on documenting residents' social services, conducting psychosocial assessments, orienting residents and families, and supporting transitions while advocating for residents’ rights and well-being.