Social studies teacher Jobs in Lafayette, LA

Social Wellness & Enrichment

Social Services Director

The Social Services Director plays a key role in delivering medically related social services to attain or maintain the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

Skills Needed :

• Clinical and Human Services knowledge :   Understanding social work principles, psychosocial assessments and interventions.  Familiarity with case management, discharge planning and crisis intervention.
• Interpersonal Communication :   Empathetic engagement with residents and families. Clear, effective communication with interdisciplinary teams. Conflict resolution and mediation skills.
• Supportive Presence :  Creating a comforting and engaging atmosphere for our residents.
• Collaboration :   Works with and promotes collaboration among departments, professionals, consultants, and organizations including government regulatory agencies.
• Teamwork :   The ability to work towards a common goal of excellent care for our residents.

Requirements :

Benefits and perks include :

About American Senior Communities

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., but they are also our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job but following a calling.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.