Social Services Director

OPCO Skilled Management; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mission-driven culture

Supportive team

Modern facility

Job summary

Maple Grove Wellness & Rehabilitation in Fenton, MO is seeking a Social Services Director to oversee the psychosocial care of residents in our skilled nursing facility. In this leadership role, you’ll support the emotional, social, and mental well-being of residents, ensuring smooth transitions and a high quality of life.

Ideal candidates hold a BSW, be a Missouri-licensed social worker, and have 1+ year of supervised social work experience in healthcare for elderly populations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field (Psychology, Sociology, Special Education, or Rehabilitation Counseling)
• Minimum of 1 year supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting with elderly populations
• SNF experience preferred
• Licensed Social Worker in Missouri (MO) is required

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation to meet state and federal guidelines
• Provide emotional support and crisis intervention for residents and families
• Coordinate discharge planning and community referrals
• Advocate for residents’ rights and collaborate with the care team
• Educate staff and ensure compliance/survey readiness

Skills

Social Work Experience

SNF experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

Licensed Social Worker (Missouri)

Job description

Lead with Heart. Make a Difference Every Day.
Maple Grove Wellness & Rehabilitation in Fenton, MO is seeking a Social Services Director to oversee the psychosocial care of residents in our skilled nursing facility. In this leadership role, you’ll support the emotional, social, and mental well-being of residents, ensuring smooth transitions and a high quality of life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field (Psychology, Sociology, Special Education, or Rehabilitation Counseling)

• Minimum of 1 year supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting with elderly populations

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred

• MUST be a Licensed Social Worker in state of Missouri

What You’ll Do

• Complete psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation to meet state and federal guidelines

• Provide emotional support and crisis intervention for residents and families

• Coordinate discharge planning and community referrals

• Advocate for residents’ rights and collaborate with the care team

• Educate staff and ensure compliance/survey readiness

Why Join Maple Grove?

• Mission-driven, resident-centered culture

• Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow

• Modern facility with resources to help you succeed

About Us

Maple Grove Wellness & Rehabilitation provides high-quality short- and long-term care in Fenton, MO. Our mission is to promote dignity, respect, and individualized attention for every resident, while supporting the growth and success of our team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.