Director of Social Services
2 weeks ago
Description:
**JOB SUMMARY**: The Director of Social Services is responsible for ensuring that the social, psychological and physical needs of all residents in the senior living community are being met. They provide counseling and social services to residents and their families.
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- Plans, organizes, develops, and directs the social service programs to ensure that the medical-related emotional and social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis.
- Assesses and identifies medical-related social and emotional needs of the residents. Develops and implements social care plans with the involvement of the resident, their family, physician, and other nursing care staff.
- Consults with physicians and healthcare team members in dealing with psychosocial factors relating to residents' illnesses, treatments, and discharge plans.
- Provides discharge planning, including referrals to community and family social services.
- Assists residents with financial and legal matters; provides or arranges for counseling. Assists residents with how to make decisions about their health.
- Directly supervises staff. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; completing performance reviews; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Possesses knowledge of federal and state regulations, including Medicare, to arrange for needed services not covered by state regulations.
- Assists with the resident admission process.
- Assist nurses in arranging involuntary petition.
- Able to commit to excellent customer service
- Orients and trains employees on social services policies and procedures to ensure understanding and support.
- Monitors supply and equipment needs and budget.
- Implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Develops and maintains community liaison activities.
- Comply with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all Plymouth Place policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
**Requirements**:
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare or medical and related fields required; Master's degree in social work preferred
- Two (2) years care coordination or work experience in a collaborative multi-disciplinary model
- Two (2) years of healthcare work experience
- One (1) year of experience in long-term care environment, i.e. nursing home or rehabilitation facility
- ACSW registration recommended
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**:
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Ability to deal tactfully with team members, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
- Demonstrated leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise team members.
- Have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning, including communicative ability.
- Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing practices.
- Knowledge of community resources.
- Ability to relay information concerning resident's condition.
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with residents and employees.
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