Director of Social Services

AdviniaCare Orchard View; East Providence (RI); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

AdviniaCare Orchard View in East Providence, RI, is seeking a compassionate Director of Social Services to lead our team and coordinate resident planning and goals.

You will oversee care conferences, develop and audit care plans, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, advocate for residents and families, and ensure privacy and compliance. A Bachelor’s degree in social work and at least one year of health-service experience are required.

Qualificações

• Minimum of one year social work experience in a hospital, skilled facility, or health-related field.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and emotional intelligence skills.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate and monitor resident care conferences to ensure comprehensive care planning.
• Create, maintain, edit, and audit resident care plans to optimize resident outcomes.
• Meet with ancillary/contract services to ensure seamless integration of services.
• Complete initial assessments and interviews to understand resident needs and goals.
• Work with residents, responsible parties, and families to adjust to placement and navigate crisis situations.
• Protect resident health information in accordance with privacy policies.
• Complete comprehensive documentation for accurate records.
• Coordinate personal needs and advocate on behalf of residents.
• Utilize community resources to support resident well-being.
• Support staff in resolving resident-related issues and provide guidance and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the success of the social services department.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Emotional intelligence

English proficiency

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in social work

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Facility reopening Mid-May 2026

Director of Social Services

Job Summary

AdviniaCare Orchard View, a leading provider of post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Director of Social Services to join our team in East Providence, RI. As a member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in planning, organizing, and directing all social services to meet the needs of our residents.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor resident care conferences to ensure comprehensive care planning
• Create, maintain, edit, and audit resident care plans to optimize resident outcomes
• Meet with ancillary/contract services, such as Psychology, to ensure seamless integration of services
• Complete initial assessments and interviews to understand resident needs and goals
• Work with individual residents, responsible parties, and families to adjust to placement and navigate crisis situations
• Comply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures to protect resident health information
• Complete comprehensive documentation in a timely manner to maintain accurate records
• Coordinate personal needs and advocate on behalf of residents
• Utilize community resources effectively to support resident well-being
• Support staff in resolving resident-related issues and provide guidance and training as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor to ensure the success of our social services department

Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) year social work experience in a hospital, skilled facility, or other health-related field
• Bachelor's degree in social work from an approved school of social work
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and emotional intelligence skills
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisionsPatience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm in working with residents, families, and staff
• Ability to seek out new methods and principles to incorporate into existing social services practices
• Ability to relate information concerning a resident's condition/incident to the Interdisciplinary Team as appropriate

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (to be discussed during interview process)
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities