Social Services Coordinator

Location
Lincoln
Shift
Full-Time Day Shift

Position: Social Services Coordinator

Job Type: Full-time

Shift: Day Shift (8 hour shifts. Monday through Friday)

Compensation: Based on Experience

Work Location: In Person at 4405 Normal Blvd. Lincoln, NE 68506

Full Job Description:

  • Develops comprehensive social history and psycho-social assessments

  • Orients residents and families to the care facility, its services and service limitations

  • Ensures the residents' rights are upheld

  • Involves residents and families in care planning & care conferences

  • Attends scheduled care conferences and identifies and interprets psycho-social needs of residents

  • Identifies and addresses unmet needs

  • Assists residents and families with financial questions and makes appropriate referrals

  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance plans is preferred

  • Completes reviews with insurance companies and Medicaid programs

  • Coordinates discharge planning and collaboration with community resources

  • Advocates on a case, policy, and program level

Social Services Coordinator Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a human services field (sociology, gerontology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, psychology) from an accredited college/university is preferred

  • Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred

  • Social Work License Required

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