Flexible 3-Day Social Services Designee (SNF)

OPCO Skilled Management; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Pine Grove Manor is seeking a compassionate Social Work Assistant / Social Services Designee to support residents' psychosocial well-being in our skilled nursing facility. The role offers a flexible 3-day-per-week schedule, allowing you to choose the days that work best while providing meaningful, resident-centered care.

You will assess needs, coordinate services, and contribute to care planning while ensuring CMS regulations, MDS processes, and NASW standards are followed.

Qualifications

• Licensed or certified in Social Work or Human Services (state requirements apply)
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field
• 1+ year of social work experience in healthcare or long-term care
• Knowledge of MDS, care planning, and CMS regulations strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and complete social histories
• Participate in MDS assessments, care plans, and interdisciplinary meetings
• Provide emotional support and adjustment counseling for residents and families
• Coordinate discharge planning and community resource referrals
• Maintain documentation (MDS, care plans, progress notes, PASARR, etc.)
• Support resident rights, advocacy, and quality of life initiatives
• Assist with survey readiness and CMS/state regulations compliance
• Investigate concerns and support abuse prevention and reporting protocols
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administration teams

Skills

Social Work

Communication

Documentation

Organization

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Pine Grove Manor is seeking a compassionate Social Work Assistant / Social Services Designee to support residents' psychosocial well-being in our skilled nursing facility. The role offers a flexible 3-day-per-week schedule, allowing you to choose the days that work best while providing meaningful, resident-centered care.

You will assess needs, coordinate services, and contribute to care planning while ensuring CMS regulations, MDS processes, and NASW standards are followed.