Social Services Assistant Job at Excelsior Care Group, Melbourne, FL

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  • Excelsior Care Group
  • Melbourne, FL

Job Description

Job Title: Social Services Assistant

Facility: Bedrock Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Melbourne

Location: Melbourne, Florida

Position Type: Part-Time (Monday through Friday / Weekends)

Pay Rate: $15 - $19 per hour (based on experience)

Job Description:

At Bedrock Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Melbourne, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care to our residents. We are seeking a Social Services Assistant to join our team and help meet the psychosocial needs of our residents, ensuring they are supported throughout their stay. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with psychosocial needs, such as adjusting to facility life, providing emotional support, and aiding with discharge planning.
  • Conduct assessments and collaborate on care planning for new and existing residents as part of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
  • Advocate for residents' rights and help mediate any concerns or grievances from residents and their families.
  • Coordinate social services interventions and referrals to external agencies (e.g., mental health, hospice, housing).
  • Support discharge planning, including coordinating home services, equipment needs, and family or caregiver involvement.
  • Actively participate in care conferences and collaborate with medical, nursing, therapy, and dietary staff.
  • Plan and implement social programs and events to promote residents' mental and emotional health.
  • Uphold confidentiality and advocate for resident dignity and respect at all times.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or a related field preferred.
  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting, particularly long-term care or skilled nursing, is a plus.
  • Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to resident care (e.g., OBRA, HIPAA).
  • Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
  • A compassionate, patient, and supportive demeanor.

Become a part of a team that cares. Apply today and help us continue to provide quality, person-centered care!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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