Lead Social Services Coordinator, Long Term Care (LTC)

Job Summary

Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with activities, social, emotional and economic concerns of the resident and family, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning. Utilizes appropriate age-related resident care protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of adult and geriatric patients/residents. Works closely with additional interdisciplinary team to achieve sound and timely outcomes. Formulates care plans. Facilitates care conferences. Investigates grievances. Completes assessments. Aligns resources.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Human Services, Social Work, or medical field required.
• Prior experience in long term care, social services or human services required.
• Must meet state certification requirements for Social Services.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

About the Role

This 70-bed skilled nursing facility is built on a family-oriented culture focused on providing loving, compassionate care to its residents. Team members are dedicated to supporting one another and creating a welcoming environment where residents feel at home. Leadership is actively involved and leads by example, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and respect.

Skills

Possesses a working knowledge of the principles of teamwork and knowledge regarding the impact of illness on the resident/family. Exhibits knowledge and clinical experience in the psychosocial and economic management of problems commonly occurring with an illness. Displays ability to work with growth and development needs of all patient/resident populations. Possesses skill proficiency in verbal and written communication as well as establishing rapport with residents, families and the healthcare team and community. Demonstrates critical thinking skills for independent judgement as well as for active participation with the healthcare team and community agencies.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Human Services, Social Work, or medical field required.
• Prior experience in long term care, social services or human services required.
• Must meet state certification requirements for Social Services.

Pay

$19.00 - $30.50

Schedule

Full time, 40.00 weekly hours, 8 Hours - Varied Shifts