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Long Term Care Social Services Designee / Activity Aide Tribune, KS

Long Term Care Social Services Designee / Activity Aide

Full Time • Tribune, KS
Benefits:
  • 403(b) matching
  • 403(b)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
 
Do you enjoy working with geriatric patients? Do you understand the difference between providing acute care and long-term care? Do you enjoy helping residents with their medically related social services and assisting with scheduled activities? 

If so, we look forward to discussing our LTC Social Services Designee / Activity Aide position with you! Our ideal candidate is compassionate, optimistic, dedicated, empathetic, a team player, a good communicator, and understands the unique needs of geriatric patients. 

This position is Full Time, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Call rotation is required.

Minimum educational requirements include a high school diploma or its equivalent and satisfactory completion of a training course for Social Services Designees approved by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS).  Social work or related degree preferred.  2 years of experience in a social or recreational program approved by KDADS within the last five (5) years, one of which was full time in an elder activity program in a health care setting.

Greeley County Health Services offers competitive wages and benefits for full and part-time employees. 

For a complete list of benefits, please visit http://greeley.health/careers/.

Headquartered in Tribune, Kansas Greeley County Health Services is a rural health system serving western Kansas. GCHS boasts a 25-bed critical access hospital, 16-bed Long Term Care Unit, and 2 Family Practice Clinics located in Tribune and neighboring Sharon Springs in Wallace County.

GCHS's mission is to "serve with compassion and excellence". Delivering unsurpassed patient care is at the top of our list, while we also strive to contribute to a healthy environment for our staff and neighbors. As the largest employer in Greeley County, our team is committed to the growth and stability of the communities that we serve.

GCHS's dedicated and caring team of physicians and midlevels are fully supported by excellent nursing and administration staff. State-of-the-art software, equipment, and an impressive suite of services assist our talented staff in providing outstanding patient care, while the attached long-term care facility gives residents immediate access to the staff and services at GCHS. The building was recently remodeled to foster a more conducive environment for caring for patients, improve handicap accessibility, and enhance patient flow, all of which allow us to continue to deliver a higher quality of care.

GCHS's culture is represented by a devoted team that cares for each other. Compassionate coworkers strive to impact others' lives in meaningful ways. GCHS provides a friendly and professional working environment, regular employee recognition, and an abundance of growth opportunities.

Tribune, Kansas has many amenities that are unexpected in a rural community, including a movie theater, 9-hole golf course, disc golf course, trap shooting range, tennis court, swimming pool, and four parks which include an outdoor basketball court and children's play areas, just to name a few. The community has been described as "One of the friendliest small towns you'll go to".

The school system offers an average 10:1 teacher-to-student ratio allowing for a more focused and personalized learning opportunity for students. The elementary building and high school gym have recently been renovated. Many extracurricular activities are available to students, including Academic Club, Art, Band, Choir, Music, National Honor Society, Spanish, Student Council, Tech-Connect, Gifted and Talented, Computer Lab, 4-H, and FFA. School sports include cross country, volleyball, tennis, football, cheerleading, basketball, track, golf, and wrestling. Go Jackrabbits!
*Some benefits subject to employment offer terms and details* 
We are an equal opportunity employer and 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. 
Compensation: $16.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and 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.





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