Cedars Healthcare Center·Lakewood, Colorado
The Social Services Assistant is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and directing the Health & Wellness services in accordance with regulations. They ensure that the emotional and social needs of residents are met and participate in various administrative processes.
Social services assistant: Lakewood, co
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We are seeking an outstanding Social Service Assistant to join our team at a senior living community in Lakewood, CO. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the lifestyle they deserve.
"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO
If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further!
Stellar Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us.
The Social Services Assistant is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing and directing the SNF Health & Wellness in accordance with current existing federal, state and local regulations, as well as Stellar Senior Living established policies and procedures, to ensure medically related social services are provided to all residents in the facility.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
Candidates must be currently registered or licensed in the state and hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent. At least two years of experience in Long Term Care is preferred, along with knowledge of relevant regulations.
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Market context
In Colorado, Social Services Assistant roles in long-term care are typically driven by ongoing resident support needs and compliance requirements. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current state registration or licensure, a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent, and prior long-term care experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of regulation-aware resident support.