Social Services Assistant

Hale Makua Health Services•Kahului, HI

16d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Hale Makua is seeking apassionate and dedicated Social Services Assistant to join our healthcare social services team in a long-term care and skilled nursing facility on Maui. This role supports our kūpuna by providing resident advocacy, care coordination, and psychosocial support, ensuring each resident receives patient-centered, culturally sensitive care. The Social Services Assistant works closely with Social Workers, nursing staff, residents, and families to promote dignity, safety, and quality of life. We're looking for passionate Social Services Assistant to provide range of services tomunity residents and families from the time of admission, during their stay and through discharge appropriate to the resident's needs.

Requirements

Graduate from a recognized college or university with specialized training or degree in human services field including but not limiting to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling and psychology or equivalentbination of education and experience.
One year of experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.
Current and valid 2 Step TB clearance and health review (can be done in-house).

Responsibilities

Completes resident social histories, discharge plans, and also develops care plans as part of the inter-disciplinary team.
Ensures on-going psychosocial assessment and assists residents with access to additional services as needed throughout their stay at Hale Makua Health Services.