Social Services Director

Job Title : Social Services Director

Location : Live Oak, Florida

Facility : Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Shift : Full-Time | 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM

Salary : Up to $74,880 / year (commensurate with experience)

Make a Lasting Impact

Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Social Services Director   to join our leadership team. In this vital role, you will ensure residents and their families receive the emotional, social, and mental support they need while guiding care in accordance with state and federal regulations.

As a key leader in our interdisciplinary team, you will oversee social service programs, lead discharge planning, and strengthen community partnerships—helping residents thrive and families feel supported every step of the way.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead and coordinate resident discharge planning, financial assistance, and community referrals.

Ensure residents receive behavioral health services that align with individualized care plans.

Facilitate resident and family council meetings; educate on resident rights, advance directives, and available resources.

Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations; recommend and implement policy updates.

Provide translation support and culturally sensitive guidance for residents with limited English proficiency.

Maintain a comprehensive resource library for regulatory and compliance materials.

Collaborate with all departments to enhance resident quality of life and satisfaction.

Support facility surveys, inspections, and quality improvement initiatives.

Build and nurture partnerships with community agencies to expand resident support services.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 3 years of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting, preferably skilled nursing.

Strong leadership, collaboration, and team-building skills.

Compassionate, patient, and adaptable to meet the diverse needs of residents and families.

Knowledge of state and national licensing and accrediting requirements.

Clear and professional communication skills.

Commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for residents and staff.

Why Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation?

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical & Dental Insurance

Employee Recognition Programs

Company Perks & Discounts

Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment

One Personal Floating Holiday

Lead with Your Expertise. Make a Difference Every Day.

If you are  passionate about empowering residents and families through compassionate social services, we want you on our team . Join Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation and bring your leadership, clinical expertise, and heart to a community that values your impact.

Apply today and become a valued member of the Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation family.

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