Social Worker, Community Health
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Healthcare
Community Health, Mental Health
About the Organization
Kin On Health Care Center, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a continuum of culturally sensitive healthcare services to Asian seniors in the greater Seattle metropolitan area. Kin On offers a culturally sensitive continuum of care for Asian elders, including a skilled nursing facility, assisted living apartments, adult family home, home care, caregiver support, and community-based health and wellness programs.
As we enter an exciting new chapter, we seek an exceptional leader to carry our mission forward and deepen our impact in the communities we serve.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
CategorySocial Services
Exempt/Non-ExemptNon-Exempt
Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time
LocationRehab & Care Center
PositionSocial Worker
DescriptionKin On is seeking a Social Worker working in a skilled nursing facility with mainly elders needing short-term and/or long-term care. The primary functions of this position are
1) to coordinate admission process, facilitate transition during short-term rehabilitation stay, and discharge planning;
2) to assist resident's adjustment into a Long-term care facility, maintain their maximum level of health and independence, and work with their family and multi-disciplinary team in caring for these residents.
- Collect required client service utilization and demographic information.
- Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessment of residents.
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team in coordinating admission process, developing individual care plan and discharge planning for residents on Rehabilitation Services.
- Counsel resident and their family on long-term care options and services, bereavement, caregiver stress, and advocate for resident's rights.
- Attend regular meetings such as daily stand-up meeting, resident care plan conferences, social services team meetings, and psychotropic medication review committee.
- Complete on-going documentation and required evaluation.
- Make referral and coordinate services such as mental health, home health, home care, respite services and durable medical equipment.
- Work with residents to maximize and preserve their quality of life.
- Work with residents' family, nursing home staffs, other health care professionals (such as MH, therapist, ARNP, PCP) in providing comprehensive care to residents.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date and complete records of all clients and collateral contacts.
- Ensure services are in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Bachelor degree in social work with at least one year of experience in working with the elderly and/or persons with disabilities. Master of Social Work is preferred.
- Familiarity with the Asian community and social service network.
- Proficiency in computer & software skills (eg, Email, Word, Excel, Internet).
- Bilingual in English and Chinese or Vietnamese.
- Legally eligible for employment in the United States.
- Pay: $25.00/hour - $35.00/hour depending on experiences
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans
- Life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 7 days paid holidays are included in paid vacations
- Paid vacations: 2.62 hours for every 40 hours worked
- Paid sick leave: 1.24 hours for every 40 hours worked
- Discounts on meals
- Free parking
Open Date 7/6/2026
Number of Openings 1
Shift Days
Nonprofit
Asian community
This position is currently accepting applications.
Social Service Specialistin Seattle, WA
Posted on: 7/20/2026
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