Director of Social Services

Director of Social Services

Full-Time | $38.00 per hour | Skilled Nursing Experience Required
Make a Difference Every Day - and Be Valued for the Work You Do

Are you an experienced Social Services professional who wants a leadership role where your work truly matters? We are looking for a Director of Social Services to join our skilled nursing team and become an important advocate for our residents and their families.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, advocate for residents, support families through important transitions, and work alongside an interdisciplinary team to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

We offer $38.00 per hour plus a competitive benefits package , including:

• Generous paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability

What You'll Do

As our Director of Social Services, you will:

• Lead and oversee the Social Services Department.
• Advocate for residents and ensure their emotional and psychosocial needs are being met.
• Build strong relationships with residents and their families.
• Help residents and families navigate the transition into long-term care.
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning.
• Coordinate transitions of care and help connect residents with appropriate resources.
• Partner with nursing, therapy, activities, dietary, and other departments as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate assessments, documentation, progress notes, and care plans.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility requirements.
• Provide leadership, support, and guidance to social services staff.

What We're Looking For

• BSW required; Master's degree preferred
• Current state license or certification (LSW or equivalent) in good standing
• Skilled nursing facility experience required
• Ability to work approximately 35-38 hours per week
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Compassionate and resident-focused approach
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, and an interdisciplinary team

Why Join Us?

This is more than a paperwork and compliance position. You will be a voice for our residents and a trusted resource for their families. If you are passionate about helping people, enjoy building relationships, and are ready to take ownership of a Social Services department, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where your experience and compassion can make a lasting impact.