Resident-Centered Social Services Director

SN; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SN in Sarasota, FL seeks a Director of Social Services for a skilled nursing facility, focused on resident and family centered care. You will oversee social services, assist with admissions and referrals, and help build a caring facility culture.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations, developing social care plans, coordinating discharge planning, and consulting with staff and community agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and LSW or MSW from an approved school of Social Work.
• Minimum of one year experience.
• Ability to assess resident needs and develop and implement a plan of care.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
• Membership in good standing with the National Association of Social Workers.
• Compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Stay current on federal and state regulations and update policies accordingly.
• Identify medically related social and emotional needs of residents.
• Participate in community planning relevant to facility and residents.
• Contribute to discharge planning and social care plans.
• Provide consultation to staff and community agencies to address resident needs.
• Review and develop plans of correction for social service deficiencies.
• Maintain a reference library of standards and regulations.
• Conduct and document social services evaluations.
• Maintain communications with caseworkers.
• Provide social work consultation to residents, families, and staff.
• Improve systems and processes through innovative ideas.

Education

Bachelor's degree + LSW or MSW

Job description

SN in Sarasota, FL seeks a Director of Social Services for a skilled nursing facility, focused on resident and family centered care. You will oversee social services, assist with admissions and referrals, and help build a caring facility culture.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations, developing social care plans, coordinating discharge planning, and consulting with staff and community agencies.