Social Work Assistant
Company: Center for Elders Independence
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Job Description:
The Position: -Under the supervision of the Social Work Lead,
the Social -Work Assistant is responsible for assisting the social
workers to provide psychosocial services to participants.
Compensation range for the Social Worker Asst role at CEI is $
16.99hr - $ 25.29/hr. - - Offers based on level of
experience/education as it applies to the requirements for the
position Duties and Responsibilities:
- Advises and guides participants through the process of
enrolling in needed services, such as Paratransit, Meals on Wheels,
housing, and other community services.
- Visits participants in their homes and/or provides phone
support.
- Accompanies participants to non-medical appointments as
needed.
- Gathers materials to be filed; find and retrieve information
from files in response to requests from Social Workers.
- Communicates with community service organizations for
information gathering and to act as a liaison for
participants.
- Assists participants with computerized assessments and
documents.
- Administers screening assessments and reviews care plan with
participants.
- Maintains the confidentiality of all company procedures,
results and information about participants, clients or families in
conformance with HIPAA principles.
- Performs related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates Degree from an accredited school; one year
experience working in a health setting, preferably with frail
seniors.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural and
multidisciplinary team environment.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Excellent oral and verbal communication and meeting
facilitation skills.
- Bilingual ability preferred (Spanish, Korean, Cantonese, and/or
Mandarin).
- Valid California driver's license, acceptable driving record
and insurance with access to a reliable transportation.
- Current CPR and First Aid The above job description is intended
to communicate the general function of the mentioned position and
by no means shall be considered an exhaustive or complete outline
of the specific tasks and functions that will be required. CEI
reserves the right to change job descriptions, site assignments,
and or work hours as required by the needs of the program. All
employees are expected to perform their duties within their ability
as required by the job and/or as requested by management.
Keywords: Center for Elders Independence, San Leandro , Social Work Assistant, Healthcare , San Leandro, California
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