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Medilodge of Howell

Social Services Assistant

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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.

$38,299 / year median in Michigan

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Social Services Assistant Facility:
MediLodge of Howell We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you've made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward. Why MediLodge? Michigan's Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
Employee Focus :
We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
Employee Recognition:
Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
Career Development:
Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.
Michigan Award Winner:
Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association. Key Benefit Package Options?
Medical Benefits :
Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Additional Healthcare Benefits :
Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
Flexible Pay Options:
Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
Benefits Concierge :
Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
Pet Insurance :
Three options available
Education Assistance :
Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options. Retirement Savings with 401K. HSA and FSA options Unlimited Referral Bonuses . Start a rewarding and stable career with MediLodge today!
Summary:
The Social Services Assistant provides support to the social services department.
Education:
High School Diploma Experience:
One year of experience in a long-term care environment.
Job Functions:
Provides administrative support. Coordinates resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc.. Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights. Performs other tasks as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long term care environment. Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.