Social Services Assistant

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center - Social Services Assistant – Skilled Nursing FacilityThe Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center – Boca Raton, FL Full-TimeAbout UsThe Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a leading skilled nursing facility (SNF) providing post-acute care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services . We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through compassionate, patient-centered care.Position SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Services Assistant to support our Social Services Department. This role plays a key part in assisting residents and families with psychosocial needs, discharge planning, and care coordination in a long-term care / nursing home setting .Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Social Services Director in providing social services support to residents and familiesHelp coordinate discharge planning and transitions of careSupport residents with psychosocial needs, emotional support, and adjustment to facility lifeMaintain accurate documentation in accordance with CMS and Florida state regulationsParticipate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team (IDT) discussionsAssist with resident advocacy, grievance processes, and family communicationCoordinate community resources and referrals as neededEnsure compliance with HIPAA and resident rights regulationsQualificationsExperience in social services, healthcare, or long-term care preferredBachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field preferredKnowledge of skilled nursing facility (SNF) operations is a plusStrong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teamsBenefitsCompetitive compensationHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO)401(k) with employer matchOpportunities for growth in healthcare and long-term careWhy Join Us?Join a compassionate team in a respected nursing home / rehabilitation center where your work directly impacts residents' well-being, quality of life, and successful care transitions.Apply TodayIf you are passionate about helping others and want to build a career in social services within a healthcare setting , apply today!The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state of Florida, and local employment laws. We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.In accordance with Florida regulations and facility policy:Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a Level II background screening (as required for healthcare workers in Florida)Candidates may be required to undergo drug screeningEmployees must comply with all licensure, certification, and health screening requirements, if applicableThe facility maintains a drug-free workplace