Social Service Assistant
Job Description
Social Service Assistant
The Greens at Cabarrus
Concord, North Carolina
Job Summary:
The Greens at Cabarrus is a long-term care facility dedicated to providing individualized care and support to our residents. We are seeking a caring, organized, and dependable Social Service Assistant to join our team. As a Social Service Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents and their families by addressing their emotional, social, and practical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with resident assessments, care planning, and discharge planning
Help residents and families adjust to admission and long-term care
Maintain progress notes, reports, and other required documentation
Provide information about resident rights, financial assistance programs, and community resources
Connect residents and families with appropriate community agencies and services
Assist with scheduling appointments and arranging transportation
Maintain regular communication with residents and their families
Help address resident concerns and grievances according to facility procedures
Collaborate with nursing, therapy, medical, and other facility departments
Participate in care-plan meetings, training programs, and required in-services
Protect resident privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and facility policies
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous social services or long-term care experience preferred, but not required
Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
Compassionate and patient when working with residents and families
Ability to manage sensitive and emotional situations professionally
Ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Basic computer skills
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation
On-the-job training will be provided.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability plan options
Paid time off
401(k)
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Apply Today:
If you are compassionate, dependable, and passionate about supporting residents and their families, apply today to join The Greens at Cabarrus as a Social Service Assistant!
