Antelope Valley Care Center
Social Service Assistant - Antelope Valley Care Center (Personal Services)
• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
• Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures
• Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes
• Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
• Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments
• Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director
• Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible
• Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary