Social Service Director

Rio Hondo Subacute and Nursing Center

$70K — $104K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 2-3 years of related work experience in social services.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining care plans.
  • Skill in working with elderly individuals with various physical and mental challenges.
  • Strong capability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information.
  • Knowledge of nursing practices and regulations related to long-term care.

Responsibilities

  • Direct overall operations of the Social Services Department.
  • Guide residents and families in adjusting to new placements and care plans.
  • Ensure residents achieve the highest level of functioning possible.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to meet care plan needs.
  • Act as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers.
  • Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local standards.

Benefits

  • Supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on residents' quality of life.
  • Engagement in a meaningful role within the healthcare community.
Full Job Description
Are You Looking for Your New Career? We are now hiring a Social Services Director to be the newest member of our awesome team!

Salary Range: $70,300 -$104,000 per year

As the Social Services Director (SSD), you will direct the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. You will assist each resident and their family in adjusting to placement, illness, and the plan of care, ensuring they attain the highest practicable level of functioning.

Must Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 2-3 years of related field work experience in social services.
  • Ability to develop and maintain a care plan with the facility's interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to work with physically and mentally ill, disabled, and emotionally upset elderly individuals.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and be discreet in handling sensitive information.
  • Knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, and laws related to long-term care.


Nice to Have:

  • Experience in a skilled nursing environment.
  • Supervisory experience.
  • Ability to think strategically and exercise discretion and independent judgment to make logical, practical decisions.


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