Social Service Assistant

Facility: Yamato Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Position: Social Service Assistant Location: Boca Raton, FL Shift: Full-Time 8:00am-4:30pm or 8:30am-5:00pm Salary: $23–$26/hour About the Role Yamato Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Service Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support the planning, organization, and implementation of social services to ensure residents receive safe, comprehensive care during their stay and smooth transitions upon discharge. Key Responsibilities Conduct resident and family interviews to gather social history. Assist with discharge planning and coordinate with community resources. Support the development and implementation of individualized social care plans. Participate in resident assessments and departmental programs. Report occupational exposures in accordance with facility policy. Take part in emergency drills and fulfill duties under the facility’s emergency plan. Stay informed on best practices and integrate them into social service programs. Qualifications Minimum 1 year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. Medicaid experience in a Long-Term Care (LTC) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred. Strong customer service background, particularly with elderly populations. Currently pursuing a degree in social work or related field preferred. Previous social service experience and education a plus. Benefits Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented environment Company perks and employee discounts Join Our Team If you are dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for the Social Service Assistant position at Yamato Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Apply today and make a meaningful difference! Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse #J-18808-Ljbffr