NWSDS - Woodburn, OR
posted 6 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Woodburn, OR
Social Assistance
About the position
Northwest Senior and Disability Services is seeking a social services worker to manage a set of consumer cases. Our agency is an innovative and forward thinking with a deep commitment to helping others. We are looking for someone who believes in serving the seniors and adults with disabilities in our community. If you live with integrity and are professional, compassionate, and customer-service-oriented you are the type of person we want to hire. We live these principles every day, in all we do. These are our core values.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other staff members
- Assess consumers' non-financial needs for specific social services
- Develop consumer care plans in accordance with regulations
- Monitor and update the consumers' care plan
- Provide customer service to the consumer according to privacy regulations
- Collaborate with a broad range of social service entities
Requirements
- A minimum of four (4) years of equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Bachelor's degree in social sciences or any related field
- Work or volunteer experience working directly with consumers in social service type settings
- Successful completion of a language proficiency test (for bilingual positions)
- Experience working with seniors or adults with disabilities or vulnerable populations is a plus
Benefits
- Medical/Dental 100% paid for employee and 90-98% for dependents
- Generous Paid-time off
- Public Employee Retirement (PERS)
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Long Term Disability
- Great culture
