Social Services Designee

CommuniCare Health; Greenwood, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life

LTD/STD

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Employer Match with FSA

Daily pay

Job summary

Greenwood Healthcare Center, a member of CommuniCare Family, seeks a Social Services Designee to advocate for residents and coordinate psychosocial support in a long-term care setting in Greenwood, IN.

The role includes developing rapport with caregivers, reporting grievances, protecting confidentiality, and ensuring residents' needs are met with dignity and compassion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Social Services Designee Certificate is required.
• Previous social services experience in a long-term care environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain rapport with direct caregivers to support programs for residents.
• Report grievances and provide oral/written reports to the Director of Social Services.
• Advocate for residents and collaborate with care staff to meet resident needs.
• Monitor changes in residents' condition and inform the RN Charge Nurse promptly.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident/family information at all times.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Social Services Designee Certificate

Job description

## Social Services DesigneeApply: Greenwood Healthcare Center: Full time: Posted Today: R-0000122556**Job Address:**377 Westridge BoulevardGreenwood, IN 46142**How good is your vision? How far can you see? Can you look beyond the body's limitations, beyond the constant medical needs, and see the soul inside?****Greenwood Healthcare Center,** a member of the CommuniCare Family, is seeking a **Social Services Designee** who shares our vision, who can see our residents for who they are and find ways to enrich their lives with dignity, joy, and meaning.**Full Time Position Available****WHAT WE OFFER****Beyond our competitive wages, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including:*** Life* LTD/STD* Medical, Dental, and Vision* 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts* NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW.## **CATCH THE SPIRIT!**When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love.**Do you have what it takes to be our Social Services Designee?****QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS*** ## High school graduate or G. E. D. equivalent* ## Previous social services experience in a long term care environment.* ## Social Services Designee Certificate Required## **YOUR MISSION****As Social Services Designee, you will:*** Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation in and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents’ psychosocial well being.* Report all grievances and complaints and make necessary oral/written reports to the Director of Social Services.* Serve as the resident’s advocate at all times working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident’s needs are being met at all times (i.e. appropriate dress and clean appearance). Be aware of any changes in a resident’s condition and report immediately to the RN Charge Nurse.* Provide information to the Director of Social Services that would help to solve the problems of residents and better meet their needs.* Improve the quality of services and/or activities and increase a variety of opportunities and choices for the resident.* Work with the activity department to involve family members and guests in activities whenever possible.* Maintain confidentiality of all resident/family information at all times.* Perform general social services duties.**THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT**Since 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has been committed to delivering exceptional, person‐centered care as a national leader in post‐acute services for individuals with chronic or complex conditions. Today, our more than 105 skilled nursing and long‐term care facilities serve nearly 13,000 residents at any given time.To support our centers and ensure long‐term success and continuity of care, CommuniCare has developed integrated lines of business spanning the full continuum of care. These specialized solutions include chronic disease management, memory care, telehealth services, Medicare insurance plans, behavioral health programs, and comprehensive medical services. Together, they enable us to deliver sophisticated, coordinated, and transformative care beyond the walls of our facilities.Our mission, Serve with Pride, is evident in the quality and consistency residents, families, and community partners have come to expect and trust. With more than 14,000 employees serving communities across Ohio, Indiana, Virginia, and West Virginia, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents by placing extraordinary service above all else.We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to enhance quality of life—creating environments where residents feel at home, employees thrive, and families find comfort and confidence in the care we provide.