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Social Service Assistant
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GED Full Job Description Job Title:
Social Service Assistant full timeCompany:
Vasona Creek Healthcare Pay Range:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hourSchedule:
Part-time hours distributed across the week Job Summary Vasona Creek Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and organized Social Service Assistant to join our team part-time. You will work closely with our Social Services team to support patients, residents, and their families. This role ensures our residents receive necessary emotional support, community resources, and discharge planning. If you want to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, we invite you to apply. Key Responsibilities Assist residents and families with the admission and discharge planning processes. Identify social and emotional needs of residents and coordinate appropriate interventions. Maintain accurate, confidential documentation and electronic social service records. Coordinate with community agencies to secure external resources for residents. Help residents resolve grievances or concerns to ensure an optimal care experience. Participate in multidisciplinary care planning meetings.Qualifications & Skills Education:
High school diploma required; Associate's in Social Work, Psychology, or a related human services field is highly preferred.Experience:
Previous experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or healthcare setting is preferred.Communication:
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to speak empathetically with residents and families.Organization:
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple administrative tasks.Computer Skills:
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic office software.Benefits & Perks Competitive Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour.Flexibility:
Part-time hours spread across the week to help balance your personal schedule.Culture:
A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven team environment. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Social or Human Services Assistant assists with identifying and arranging community services for clients. Works with social workers and other human services professionals. Helps with rehabilitation for people with disabilities or those in recovery, or coordinates home care services for the elderly; may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis.
$49,005 / year median in California
+16% projected growth