Social Work Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services -
Social Work
Mental Health, Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Social Work Assistant
Competitive Rates and Accrued Holiday Time Off!
Who we areAs a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents.
We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment.
The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a dedicated Social Work Assistant
What You Will DoAssist the Social Work Team in the admissions, discharge, and case management aspects of residents' stays.
Ensure social services are delivered in compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and in alignment with Harborview's values and policies
Help develop and monitor individualized care plans for residents, addressing their social and emotional needs
Provide ongoing support to residents and families during admissions, transitions, and care conferences
Recommend appropriate equipment, services, or referrals for outpatient and home health support
Participate in policy development and recommend improvements to strengthen care delivery
Organize and participate in in-service training sessions for the social services team and other staff
Stay up-to-date on regulatory changes and professional standards related to long-term care social work
Advocate for residents and serve as a liaison among staff, families, and external agencies
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure holistic, person-centered care
Minimum of1 year supervised social work experience
in a healthcare setting working directly with individualsKnowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
A resident-first mindset with a deep commitment to dignity, empathy, and respect
Ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and compassion
Must meet all applicable licensure and certification requirements in the state of practice
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