Social Services Director - Lead Compassionate Care

Majestic-Car; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Pay Increase

Daily Pay

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Telehealth Services

7 Company Paid Holidays

Care Team Member Relief Fund

Job summary

Majestic Care of South Bend is seeking a Social Service Director to lead the Social Service department in accordance with federal and state regulations and facility policy. You will supervise daily operations, develop goals, orient and educate staff, build relationships with regulators, residents and families, assist budget planning, and coordinate assessments, care plans, and discharge planning.

This role requires a bachelor’s in social work, state certification, and supervisory experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field.
• Certified as required by the state of employment.
• One year of social work experience in a long-term care environment.
• One year supervisory experience in a setting service setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the social services department in the day-to-day operations ensuring to set job assignments and set priorities.
• Develop goals and objectives for the department; motivate and manage care team members to accomplish the same.
• Ensure new care team members are effectively oriented; ensure an ongoing educational program is in place.
• Develop positive relationships on behalf of the community with regulatory agencies, residents, and families including participating during family orientation and family council.
• Assist in preparing budget for the department; administer approved budget.
• Implement policies/procedures with follow-up and supervision of care team members to ensure compliance.
• Provide direct psychosocial intervention.
• Perform resident assessments at admission, upon condition change, and/or annually.
• Create, review, and update care plan and progress notes.
• Provide direct psychosocial intervention.
• Coordinate resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc.
• Attend and document resident council meetings.
• Assist resident families in coping with skilled nursing placement, physical illness, and disabilities of the resident as well as the grieving process.
• Work with the resident, family, and other care team members to plan discharge.
• Conduct in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Majestic Care of South Bend is seeking a Social Service Director to lead the Social Service department in accordance with federal and state regulations and facility policy. You will supervise daily operations, develop goals, orient and educate staff, build relationships with regulators, residents and families, assist budget planning, and coordinate assessments, care plans, and discharge planning.

This role requires a bachelor’s in social work, state certification, and supervisory experience in