Social Services PRSA (Social Service Designee)Location: Complete Care at Boulevard | Chicago, IL
SHIFTS: AM & PM
Are you a compassionate communicator looking to make a real difference in the lives of seniors? Complete Care at Boulevard is seeking a Social Services PRSA to ensure the emotional and social needs of our residents are met with dignity and excellence. This is an entry-level opportunity with on-the-job training provided!
Core ResponsibilitiesResident Advocacy: Assist in planning and implementing social service programs that address the medically related emotional and social needs of each resident.
Case Coordination: Participate in discharge planning, resident assessments, and the development of individual social care plans.
Family Liaison: Interview residents and families, provide updates on progress, and offer guidance on resident rights, Medicare/Medicaid, and financial assistance.
Clinical Support: Document progress notes, assist with MDS sections, and interpret residents’ psychological needs for the medical team.
Resource Management: Refer families to community agencies and maintain a directory of local resources for specialized assistance.
Administrative Excellence: Assist the Social Service Director in policy development, record-keeping, and inter-departmental coordination.
Qualifications for SuccessEducation: High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum).
Experience: CPI Trained
Key Skills: Must be a supportive team player with a cheerful disposition and the ability to handle stressful situations with patience and tact.
Communication: Fluent in English (written and verbal) with the ability to build rapport with residents, families, and medical staff.
Integrity: Must maintain strict confidentiality (HIPAA) and advocate for resident rights at all times.
Physical RequirementsAbility to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Ability to lift/push/pull a minimum of 25 lbs.
Resilience to work effectively with ill, disabled, or emotionally upset individuals.
Ready to start your career in Social Services? Apply today to join the Complete Care family at Boulevard!
Complete Care at Boulevard is an equal opportunity employer.
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