Compassionate Social Services Director – Skilled Nursing

Aston Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Caring, supportive culture

Job summary

Aston Group is seeking a Director of Social Services to oversee the Social Work Department for residents in long-term and acute care settings. This full-time role focuses on compassionate leadership, guiding families, and ensuring high-quality, compliant social services for patients.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field, with Master’s preferred, and emphasizes interpersonal and leadership capabilities, plus experience in healthcare social services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Strong interpersonal & leadership skills.
• Experience in long-term care or healthcare social services.
• Knowledge of state and federal social services guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead social services for residents and families.
• Develop social histories, assessments, and care plans.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings.
• Support discharge planning and placement.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field

Master’s preferred

Job description

Aston Group is seeking a Director of Social Services to oversee the Social Work Department for residents in long-term and acute care settings. This full-time role focuses on compassionate leadership, guiding families, and ensuring high-quality, compliant social services for patients.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field, with Master’s preferred, and emphasizes interpersonal and leadership capabilities, plus experience in healthcare social services.