Director of Social Services for Long Term Care Facility
Job Summary :
Aventura at Shiloh Springs, a premier long term care facility, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Social Services to join our team. As a vital member of our healthcare family, you will be responsible for overseeing the social services department and ensuring the highest level of care and support for our residents. If you share our commitment to providing exceptional care from the heart, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities :
- Oversee the social services department, including case management, counseling, and recreational activities
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards
- Collaborate with the medical team to identify and address resident needs and concerns
- Manage and supervise a team of social workers and activity professionals
- Conduct resident assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Coordinate with families and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions and care coordination
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident interactions and care plans
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, or related fieldMinimum 2 years of experience in long term care or a related fieldStrong leadership and management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentFamiliarity with relevant regulations and standards (e.g. HIPAA, Medicaid, etc.)