Social Services Assistant

PACS • Chillicothe, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Helping Residents Thrive, One Conversation at a Time. We're seeking an enthusiastic Social Services Assistant to join our Long-Term Care team. In this role, you'll help support residents and families through life's transitions while creating a positive, welcoming environment where everyone feels at home.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field preferred.
• Experience in long-term care, healthcare, social services, case management, or customer service is a plus.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and resident-centered approach.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents and families with social service needs and concerns.
• Support the Social Services Department with assessments, care planning, and documentation.
• Help coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharge planning.
• Connect residents and families with community resources and support services.
• Participate in resident care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Assist with resident advocacy efforts and promote resident rights.
• Help residents adjust to life in the facility and foster meaningful social connections.
• Support activities that enhance residents' emotional well-being and quality of life.
• Maintain accurate records while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with state and federal regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary of $59,000 annually.
• Increased compensation opportunities based on education and experience.
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Meaningful work that directly impacts residents' lives every day.
• A workplace where kindness, teamwork, and compassion are celebrated.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level