5-7 years of experience in social services or related field
Strong leadership and management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
Proficient in documentation and computer skills
Experience in long-term care settings preferred
Responsibilities
Direct and establish policies and goals for the Social Services Department
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings
Provide education on Advanced Directives to residents and families
Facilitate smooth admission and discharge processes
Exercise creativity and flexibility in problem-solving
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Administrator
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
Paid time off (PTO)
Opportunities for career advancement
Full Job Description
As a Director of Social Services on our team, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our extended family. In turn, we are dedicated to ensuring our team of caregivers feel the same compassion provided to the residents.
Director of Social Services Qualifications & Responsibilities:
Directs, establishes & plans the overall policies/goals for the Social Services Dept
Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation.
Participates in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
Review Advanced Directives and provide education to residents and family members as needed.
Help provide a smooth admission and discharge process for residents and family members.
Other duties as assigned by Administrator.
Prior experience managing staff is preferred.
Ability to work independently or part of an interprofessional team
Computer knowledge.
Previous long term care experience is preferred but not required
Director of Social Services Schedules & Benefits:
Health, dental, vision and PTO for full-time employees
