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Gorham, NH - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

  • As part of the admission process meet with the resident and family to review policies on advanced directives resident rights and discrimination.
  • Conduct and document a social services evaluation including identification of Resident problems/needs.
  • Provide/arrange for social work services as indicate by resident/family needs.
  • Assist residents as needed with financial planning.
  • Keep the residents family informed of resident problems personal needs transfers and changes of level assignment.
  • Maintain a current list of community resources to facilitate referrals.
  • Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of social work practice in job situations. Able to establish criteria to assure that services provided meet established standards of quality.
  • Demonstrate satisfactory level of interpersonal skills to interact with residents families community and interdisciplinary staff.
  • Demonstrate assessment skills sufficient to evaluate residents behavior to collect data to evaluate psycho social needs risk factors for psycho social deterioration and residents responses to interventions. Able to interpret and explain resident behavior to staff in way that fosters understanding facilitates treatment and respect for resident rights and minimizes use of chemical and physical restraints.
  • Implement social service interventions that achieve treatment goals address resident needs link social supports physical care and physical environment to enhance quality of life.

Qualifications :

Level of Formal Education: A Bachelors Degree from a fouryear college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Area of Study: LSX/LSW preferred. 
Years of Experience: 2 years
Type of Experience: Experience in social services experience in gerontology is a bonus
Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills 
Skills and Ability:
    Ability to effectively communication and actively listen.
    Multitasking skills and good organizational skills.
Personal Attributes: Professional demeanor understand ability to empathize 


Additional Information :

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health dental vision retirement benefits shortterm disability longterm disability and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical religious or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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