Social Work Assistant

Upstate Services Group
Cortland, NY Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2024

We are a 120 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Cortland, NY and are now accepting resume's for a full time Social Services Assistant. Under the direct supervision of the Director of Social Services, the Assistant will be responsible for ensuring that the overall psycho-social, emotional and social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis in accordance with Federal, State and Local standards. Following policies & procedures of the facility to ensure that our residents maximize independence and receive quality individualized care.

 

Job duties include:

  • Coordinating and completing intake and discharge planning procedures for the facility.
  • Completes depression scales, psycho-social assessments and counseling for residents and families.
  • Ensures that all required paperwork such as MDS's, care plans, chart documentation, etc, is up to date.
  • Communicates with residents, families and other departments on a regular basis to make recommendations as to the resident's abilities to function effectively at home and makes referrals to outside agencies as necessary.
  • Attend meetings such as Care Planning, Quality Assurance and daily morning meetings to inform other members of the interdisciplinary team of resident updates, etc.

 

Our Core Values:

Employees of Cortland Park will continually put our best effort towards providing the highest quality care, services, and quality of life to our residents and their families.

We will treat all staff, regardless of circumstance, with dignity and respect, sensitive to the fact that we strive, at all times, to be the best staff in the healthcare profession.

 

Requirements:

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Sociology or Psychology with 1 year experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

 

We are an EOE.

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