Social Services Assistant

Orono Commons seeks full time, social services assistant. Social worker license preferred, not required. Long term care experience a must. 

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

*Collaborate with patients/residents and their families to provide support and resource information.
*Respond to issues identified by patients/residents and their families.
*Facilitate patient/resident transfer within the nursing center to ensure a seamless transition and patient/resident adjustment and document accordingly.
*Participate in the health care decision-making process within the nursing center under direction of a qualified social worker and/or qualified consultant.

*Associate degree in human services with a minimum of two years' experience in long-term care is required.
*Must possess any certification required by state regulations.

*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members

*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
*Pet Insurance
*Term and Whole Life Insurance
*Short-term Disability
*Hospital Indemnity
*Personal Accident
*Critical Illness
*Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.