Social Services Director — Lead Resident Care & Programs

Apploi; Upper Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Health Benefits

Great Work Environment

PTO Vacation Time

Referral Program

Job summary

St Francis Center is seeking a Social Worker Director to lead social services within a resident-focused facility. The role requires completing psychosocial assessments, coordinating resident transitions, and ensuring comprehensive care plans in collaboration with staff.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree and Long Term Care experience, with strong advocacy for residents and proven program development skills. Join a team committed to compassionate, person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Long Term Care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with resident and family transition into the facility
• Completes a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs and strengths
• Identifies medical related social needs of residents, and provides appropriate services to meet the individual
• Collects and compiles resident social information into personal file upon admission
• Maintains lists of facility and community resources available to the residents that can provide assistance in Social Services and clinical care
• Plans, organizes and implements Social Service programs in the facility
• Evaluates effectiveness of Social Service programs in the facility and collaborates the Social Services team, Administration and other facility staff to offer best practices to the residents
• Assesses each resident for discharge and coordinates discharges in the facility
• Advocates for resident’s best interest and total care in Social Services and clinical care
• Conducts resident interviews and ensures that relevant MDS sections (i.e. cognitive, mood, behavior, patient goal setting) and Care Area Assessments are completed in accordance with regulation
• Performs other related job duties as required

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Long Term Care experience

Job description

St Francis Center is seeking a Social Worker Director to lead social services within a resident-focused facility. The role requires completing psychosocial assessments, coordinating resident transitions, and ensuring comprehensive care plans in collaboration with staff.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree and Long Term Care experience, with strong advocacy for residents and proven program development skills. Join a team committed to compassionate, person-centered care.