Social Services Director

Responsibilities Responsible for planning, developing, organizing, evaluating, and directing the overall operation of the Social Services department in accordance with the NASW Code of Ethics Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Local guidelines and regulations, company policies, and procedures, and governing agencies Foster a climate, policies, and routines that enable residents to maximize their individuality, independence, and dignity Identify psychosocial, mental, and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and/or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs Requirements A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality Certified, licensed, or registered in the state of practice Bachelor’s degree in social work or a human services field required Minimum of one year of supervisory social work experience in a health care setting working primarily with the geriatric population required Minimum of two years of prior experience in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required Professional image in both appearance and behavior Excellent written and oral communication skills #J-18808-Ljbffr