Social Services Assistant

Social Service Assistant - Large Senior Living Community

We are seeking an outstanding Assistant Social Services candidate to join our team at a large senior living community in Grand Junction join a team of dedicated smart and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the lifestyle they deserve.

Who we are

Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake and to provide a Stellar life for our residents their families and our employees. -Evrett Benton CEO

If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people then look no further!

Stellar Senior Living is a premier skilled living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistentgrowthadding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us.

La Villa Grande Care Center is one of Stellar Senior Livings most vibrant senior living communities. Serving residents in a very active community full of fun family and opportunities to serve.

What we offer

• Competitive wages $23 - $25 per hr DOE
• Sign on Bonus $2000 (paid out according to bonus policy)
• Benefits include medical dental visiongenerous Paid Time Off program holidays 401k and more!!!
• Agrowing company with opportunities for advancement
• Company sponsored training tuition reimbursement and other learning opportunities

Job Description

The Social Services Assistant is responsible for assisting the Director in planning developing organizing implementing and directing the SNF Health & Wellness in accordance with current existing federal state and local regulations as well as Stellar Senior Living established policies and procedures to ensure medically related social services are provided to all residents in the facility.

Responsibilities

• Plan organize develop the overall operation of the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met
• Ensures the quality of social services rendered by the facility at all times
• Participate in the admission discharge MDS coordination etc for social services
• Refers patients and families to appropriate community resources as necessary

Qualifications

• Degree in related field.
• At least two years of experience in Long Term Care preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge or rules regulations and guidelines that govern nursing care facilities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

As part of Stellar Senior Livings continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees residents families and visitors Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination as well as any subsequent booster doses as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.

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