Social Services Worker
Company: Cascades at Port Arthur
Location: Port Arthur
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Hello, Cascades at Port Arthur
in Port Arthur, TX is actively looking to hire a full-time Social
Services Worker. At Cascades at Port Arthur, our goal in a skilled
nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality
care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence
to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care. We are a
people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading
with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes. Job
Description: The Social Services Worker is responsible for
assisting residents to manage their everyday emotional, mental, and
psychosocial needs: Advocate for resident needs and rights
Maintains contact with family, in consultation with the resident,
to report on changes in health, goals, discharge planning Makes
referrals and obtain services from outside entities, e.g., talking
books, absentee ballots, etc. Assists residents with financial and
legal matters, e.g., Social Security, VA, referrals to funeral
homes for preplanning arrangements Builds relationships between
residents and staff and teaches staff how to understand and support
resident's individual needs. Participates in Interdisciplinary Care
Plan Conferences and develop plan of care to ensure that special
social service needs are met Assists in resolution of grievances as
voiced by resident, family, responsible party, or ombudsman
Completes Social Service Assessment Discharge Planning Documents
all identified social service problems with appropriate approaches
and time measurable goals Manage other Social Services staff as
required Benefits: Complete medical/dental/vision insurance
benefits Employer-matching 401k retirement program Up to 16 days'
paid time off per year Company paid Life Insurance Requirements:
Bachelor's in social work. Masters preferred Licensed in the State
of Texas (LBSW or LMSW) or willing to take the test to become
licensed One year of supervised social work experience in a health
care setting Experience completing electronic medical records
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