Social Services Coordinator

Peabody-Retirement-Community; North Manchester (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Peabody Retirement Community is seeking a compassionate, organized Social Services Coordinator to join our Skilled Nursing team. The role works with residents, families, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team to support psychosocial needs and overall well-being.

Responsibilities include care planning support, resident/family meetings, MDS documentation, discharge planning, and connecting residents with community resources. A background in social work or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care or social services preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills required.
• Familiarity with care planning and interdisciplinary teams beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with resident care planning and meetings with residents and families.
• Support MDS documentation and discharge/relocation planning.
• Address behavioral health needs and connect residents to community resources.
• Help families navigate the long-term care experience and coordinate with the care team.

Skills

Social work

Communication

Organization

Education

Social Work Degree

Job description

Peabody Retirement Community is seeking a compassionate, organized, and resident-focused Social Services Coordinator to join our Skilled Nursing team.

This position works closely with residents, families, nursing, and the interdisciplinary care team to support residents’ psychosocial needs and overall well-being. Responsibilities include assisting with care planning, resident and family meetings, MDS documentation, discharge and relocation planning, behavioral health needs, community resources, and helping residents and families successfully navigate the long-term care experience.

We’d love to hear from candidates with experience in any of the following areas:

• Social Services Designee (SSD) certification or training
• Social services or resident services in long-term care
• Skilled nursing, assisted living, or senior care
• Social work, human services, psychology, sociology, gerontology, nursing, or a related field

Previous long-term care experience is strongly preferred. Strong communication, organization, documentation, and interpersonal skills are essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships with residents and families and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults while working as part of an experienced interdisciplinary team.