Director of Social Services - Elder Care

Southwest LTC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest LTC seeks a dedicated social services professional to direct and supervise the social service program for residents. You will evaluate social needs, formulate and revise written care plans, and coordinate services with other departments and community resources to support residents and families.

Responsibilities include discharge planning, pre-admission screening when possible, and maintaining comprehensive social history and progress notes.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in elderly residents.
• Patience and tactfulness in interactions.
• Strong listening skills for residents and families.
• Ability to work well in a team and with staff across departments.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise the social service program.
• Evaluate residents' social needs and formulate a written care plan.
• Review and revise care plans at least quarterly.
• Coordinate services with other departments and community resources.
• Assist in discharge planning and pre-admission screening when possible.
• Maintain records of social history and progress notes.

Skills

Interest in elderly

Patience

Listening skills

Teamwork

Job description

Southwest LTC seeks a dedicated social services professional to direct and supervise the social service program for residents. You will evaluate social needs, formulate and revise written care plans, and coordinate services with other departments and community resources to support residents and families.

Responsibilities include discharge planning, pre-admission screening when possible, and maintaining comprehensive social history and progress notes.