Social Services

Luxor Healthcare; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Butler Rehab and Healthcare Center in Independence, Missouri is seeking a dedicated Social Services Director to lead our social services team and oversee residents' psycho-social well-being.

In this role you will monitor needs, support admissions, coordinate care planning, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while engaging with families. We offer a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth in high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Services or related field (or relevant professional experience to the position).
• Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job.
• Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, with sufficient communication skills.
• Possesses strong knowledge of state, federal and local regulations as they pertain to long term care.
• Possesses good communication skills and is patient and self-disciplined.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the resident's mental and psycho-social needs and provide services to meet these needs
• Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific developmental factors in directing the overall operation of the facility's delivery of care
• Participate in the pre-admission screening of all potential residents and provide information to residents and families during admissions
• Coordinate and review behavior charting to ensure an effective plan of care is implemented
• Provide therapeutic counseling to residents and family members to meet psych-social needs

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Social Services

Job description

Social Services Director

Butler Rehab and Healthcare Center

Independence, Missouri

Join Our Team!

Butler Rehab and Healthcare Center, a leading provider of healthcare services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Services Director to lead our social services team. As a Social Services Director, you will play a vital role in ensuring the mental and psycho-social well-being of our residents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the resident's mental and psycho-social needs and provide services to meet these needs
• Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific developmental factors in directing the overall operation of the facility's delivery of care
• Participate in the pre-admission screening of all potential residents and provide information to residents and families during admissions
• Coordinate and review behavior charting to ensure an effective plan of care is implemented
• Provide therapeutic counseling to residents and family members to meet psych-social needs

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Services or related field (or relevant professional experience to the position)
• Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job
• Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required
• Possesses strong knowledge of state, federal and local regulations as they pertain to long term care
• Possesses good communication skills and is patient and self-disciplined

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Generous benefits package, including:
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Requirements

• 1 year of experience in Social Services

Why Join Us

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a commitment to providing high-quality care to our residents.