Social Work Assistant

Brio living Services
Ypsilanti, MI, USA
$19.00 hourly

Job Description

Description

Schedule: Temporary | 40 hours per week | Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Department: Social Services | Ypsilanti, MI

What You'll Do In This Role:
The Social Work Assistant is responsible for supporting Huron Valley PACE's Social Work Department to ensure seamless service and care coordination for participants and family members. This includes providing a variety of direct service to participants to ensure the continuity of care and collaboration of services. Works under the direct and indirect supervision of Huron Valley PACE's Social Work Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinates care by receiving referrals, collaborating with MSW team members, the IDT, and Medicaid specialists, and connecting participants to appropriate resources.
Manages Medicaid and Food Assistance processes, including applications, redeterminations, verifications, and ongoing status monitoring.
Ensures compliance by reporting case changes to MDHHS, tracking placements and length of stays, and handling disenrollment notifications.
Supports participants and families with forms, advance directives, guardianship processes, and securing necessary documentation.
Maintains accurate, timely EMR documentation and communicates participant status updates while assisting with transitions between care settings.

The above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties this position will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

High School Diploma or GED required
Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field
Experience working with the elderly
Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
One year experience providing resource coordination

ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT

Brio Living Services is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact us at loveyourcareer@mybrio.org

BRIO LIVING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Brio Living Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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About Brio Living Services

Brio Living Services is a brand dedicated to celebrating the lives of seniors. With a mission to provide care and nurture a sense of community, Brio Living Services offers a wide range of maintenance-free and amenity-rich senior living options. Their continuum of care supports various levels of need, ensuring overall wellness and satisfaction for residents. At Brio Living Services, residents have the opportunity to pursue their passions, interests, and make new friends, creating strong bonds and special memories within their outstanding communities. From independent living to assisted living, skilled care, rehabilitation, memory care, and more, Brio Living Services provides a full range of services to meet residents' needs and desires. With a focus on vibrant aging, Brio Living Services strives to enrich the lives of seniors through their faith-based and non-profit approach. Their dedication to excellence and partnerships with the community make them a trusted choice for senior living. Explore their website to learn more about their communities, watch exciting videos, and join the team of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others.

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