Social Worker Assistant
Company: Family Bridges, Inc.
Location: Oakland
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description POSITION: SOCIAL WORKER
ASSISTANT RESPONSIBLE TO: Social Work Supervisor, Hong Fook Center
COMMITMENT: Full-time (40 hours per week) STATUS: Non-Exempt (3
months orientation period) APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
JOB SUMMARY : Under the supervision of the Social Work Supervisor,
Social Worker Assistant will provide social work services to the
participants of Hong Fook Centers. This will include intake of
prospective participant, provide language assistance services, work
with other team members to provide care management services to the
participants, and assist the Social Work Supervisor in the
psycho-social assessment of the participants. MAJOR DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES : Introduce Hong Fook Adult Day Health Care
programs to prospective participants and their family. Perform
intake, home visit and initial assessment of potential participants
for services. Follow-up on the process to bring participants in for
program assessment, including getting medical reports, scheduling
transportation, and notifying team members. Enrollment of program
participants including explanation of program rules and participant
rights and assisting new participants’ adjustment to the program.
Provide care management services to the participants. Assist
program participants to obtain needed services and benefits and to
act as liaison with outside agencies. Interpret various services or
benefit notices and medical insurance statements to program
participants or family members. Assist the Social Work Supervisor
in the periodic assessment of program participants, and maintain
current written records in compliance with licensing requirements.
Assist in or help conduct support groups for program participants.
Participate in and help organize out-reach activities to the target
frail elderly and disabled adult population. Participate as a
member of the multidisciplinary team. Perform other appropriate
tasks deemed necessary by the supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: BA in
Social Work or related field Experienced and interested in working
with frail elderly or the disabled population. Able to work in a
diversified environment. Able to work independently and as member
of a multidisciplinary team. Good oral and written communication
skills. Ability to make public presentation a plus. Bilingual in
English and Cantonese/Mandarin desirable; ability to communicate in
one of the targeted Asian languages (Vietnamese, Filipino, other
Southeast Asian language and Korean) desirable. Flexible in work
shifts to meet program needs. Procession of a valid CA driver
license and have the use of a reliable automobile desirable.
Ability to handle multiple tasks. ADA REQUIREMENTS: Ability to
communicate clearly with others. Ability to see and hear in order
to interact with others. To lift a minimum of 20 lbs. SALARY RANGE:
The target hourly rate for this job is $24.60 - $29.60 with
benefits. The specific compensation for this role will be
determined based on the education, experience, and skill set of the
individual selected for this position. TO APPLY: Send resume to:
Human Resources , Family Bridges, Inc., 168 11th Street, Oakland,
CA 94607 Fax: (510) 839 – 2435 E-mail to: HR@familybridges.org
Family Bridges, Inc. is a non-profit multi-services community based
organization that has been serving the Asian American communities
in the East Bay for more than 45 years. Family Bridges is an equal
opportunity employer regardless of race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age or
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