REPORTS TO: Director of Social Services
JOB TITLE: Social Services Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Social Services
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Experience in the behavioral health field preferred. On-the-job training under supervisory conditions. To utilize the hospital’s electronic data systems, individuals must have average typing skills and be comfortable working with a computer keyboard and mouse.
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
Experience in the behavioral health field preferred. On-the-job training under supervisory conditions. To utilize the hospital’s electronic data systems, individuals must have average typing skills and be comfortable working with a computer keyboard and mouse.
Physical:
Normal hospital environment. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, climbing and reaching. Lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs. Uses computer, fax machine, and telephone.
JOB SUMMARY:
Social Services Assistant will carry out, in collaboration with appropriate allied health professionals, the provision of services to individuals, groups, and community as directed. The individual will be responsible for consultation with other agency personnel and for direct services to all home health clients. This individual must interact with all other hospital departments and be available to do assessments as required and promote good public relations for the department and hospital.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; and employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. Moreover, management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.