Social Service Designee

Legacy Healthcare LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Demand Pay

Competitive wages

Tuition reimbursement

401K with employer match

Internal growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Harmony Chicago, located in Albany Park, Chicago, seeks a Social Services Designee to support residents’ social and emotional needs, coordinate discharges, and participate in care conferences. Join a Gold Seal of Approval facility dedicated to post-acute and nursing care excellence, with a welcoming, diverse team.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, growth opportunities, and access to tuition reimbursement and insurance options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and two years of Social Worker experience in a healthcare setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field preferred with five years of related experience.
• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing residents for discharge and transition.
• Coordinate resident discharges and participate in care conferences.
• Address residents' social and emotional needs during their stay.
• Support a culture of inclusivity and resident-centered care.

Skills

Social Work Experience

Healthcare setting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Harmony Chicago is proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading healthcare accrediting authority. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the comprehensive range of services we provide, including post-hospital rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, wound care, medical rehabilitation, and tracheotomy care. By joining the Harmony Chicago team, you’ll be part of a dedicated group of professionals who deliver high‑quality, compassionate care in a culturally inclusive environment, with Spanish and Tagalog cultural programming and multilingual support in Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian.

Located in the bustling Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, Harmony Chicago serves a diverse community that includes North Park, Peterson Park, Sauganash, Gladstone Park, Lincoln Park, Logan Square, and Wicker Park. Known as the gateway to the Windy City, Albany Park offers easy access to public transportation, historic architecture, and a wide array of local restaurants, markets, and cultural experiences. If you’re a healthcare professional seeking a rewarding role in a vibrant and diverse community, Harmony Chicago offers the perfect opportunity.

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Social Services Designee to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Social Services Designee by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• On Demand Pay.
• Competitive wages.
• Shift differentials.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.
• *401K with employer match.
• Employee concierge program.
• Employee assistance program.
• And more!
• Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.

As a Social Services Designee you will assist in preparing our residents for their future. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by ensuring our residents social and emotional needs are met during their stay, coordinating resident discharges and participating in resident care conferences. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in a Social Worker role preferably in a healthcare setting. Prior Social Services Designee experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, bachelor’s degree in Social work or similar field and five (5) years of related experience is preferred.

At Harmony Chicago, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where healthcare professionals can thrive. As a Gold Seal of Approval® facility, our dedication to post‑acute and nursing care excellence sets us apart. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to the professional development of our staff. Whether you specialize in rehabilitation, wound care, or tracheotomy care, you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while working in a facility that embraces cultural diversity and inclusivity.

Conveniently located near the intersection of Foster Avenue and Pulaski Road in Albany Park, Harmony Chicago is easily accessible via public transportation. Albany Park is renowned for its budget‑friendly living, historic architecture, and vibrant restaurant scene, providing a rich and rewarding experience for both residents and employees.

Harmony Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam‑era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Harmony Chicago never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.