Social Service Director

Parkside Manor; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Vacation

Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

PARKSIDE MANOR in Columbia, MO seeks a Director of Social Services to join our team. The role focuses on planning and overseeing social services for adult and geriatric residents, with emphasis on age-specific development and needs assessment.

Preferred candidates have Director of Social Work experience in a large LTC setting and hold a BSW/MSW or related bachelor’s degree; minimum one year in Social Work is required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Director of Social Work in a large LTC setting preferred.
• BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelor's degree in related field.
• At least one year experience in Social Work field required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors in planning social services programs.
• Plans social services programs for residents with therapeutic, neurological and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, and infectious diseases if applicable.
• Follows-up on admission inquiries, evaluates and assesses the needs of prospective residents to determine appropriateness of facility placement.

Education

BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

PARKSIDE MANOR, located in Columbia, Missouri is currently seeking a Director of Social Services to join our team.

Director of Social Services Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning social services programs
• Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to plan social services programs for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neurological and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, and infectious diseases if applicable
• Promptly follows-up on admission inquiries, evaluates and assesses the needs of prospective residents to determine appropriateness of facility placement

Director of Social Services Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience as a Director of Social Work in a large LTC setting preferred
• BSW or MSW preferred, or Bachelors degree in related field
• At least one year experience in Social Work field required

Director of Social Services Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement