Social Services Assistant - Mountain Vista Senior Living Community

Mountain Vista Senior Living,a part of American Baptist Homes of the Midwest, is looking for a Social Services Assistant to join our team.

• This is a full-time day-shift position.
• Pay starts from $24-$26/hr based on experience.

As a Social Services Worker at Mountain Vista, you'll be responsible for providing assessment, counseling and supportive services in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care which promotes the mental, psychosocial, and spiritual health of residents along with the community's continuum of care. This includes conducting SS assessments and social histories, updating care plans, MDS's, and discharge planning. Will address resident and family concerns and handle abuse investigations. Refers residents and others to community resources and agencies as appropriate.

What We Need From You:

• Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school required.
• Social Work experience preferred; long-term care experience preferred.
• Must have knowledge of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
• Ability to demonstrate positive attitude, emotional maturity to effectively communicate and interact with residents, families and co-workers.
• Requires strong critical thinking skills, independent judgment, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments.

Who we are:

We Care! A lot! We are not just a place to work - we are a family of professionals and caregivers coming together to create a loving community of trust, respect, and caring. Mountain Vista has been proudly serving Denver's seniors in the Wheat Ridge and surrounding areas for more than 55 years. During our long history, we have provided seniors with long-term care, memory care, rehabilitation suites, independent living and assisted living, a tradition that continues. We encourage you to come work alongside compassionate professionals who care as much as you do.

Our mission as a not-for-profit organization is to create healthy Christian communities that empower older adults, families and people with disabilities. We provide choices for housing, services and technology that enrich body, mind and spirit.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive total rewards package including:

• A positive, team-focused and inclusive environment
• Full benefits for full-time including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and more available after 30+ days
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• 403(b) Retirement Savings with Match
• Generous Paid-Time Off (PTO) accrual from day one
• Frequent employee appreciation events, fun and activities
• Advancement opportunities to learn and grow in the company

Mountain Vista Senior Living Community is an American Baptist Homes of the Midwest community, promoting diversity, faith, collaboration and community in all we do. We are an AA/EEO Employ. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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