Director of Social Work

Director of Social Work, plays a critical role in the lives of residents. They are responsible for all programs and record keeping related to the social services needed by residents and families, while ensuring residents’ rights are respected. The right person for this role will be an effective communicator who is compassionate, organized, and professional at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Make rounds, counsel residents, and address their psychological and social needs

Prepare and maintain resident files

Prepare face sheets for new admissions

Work with residents, families, and the Department of Social Services regarding applications, assessments, and other paperwork

Identify residents requiring additional services

Assist residents in obtaining alternate housing at discharge

Counsel residents and families regarding care level changes

Coordinate new resident orientation and help facilitate Resident Council Meetings

Protect residents’ rights, privacy, and dignity

Other tasks as requested by supervisor

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or certification in social work
• Previous long-term care experience preferred

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, family/parental status, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.