Social Services Director – Skilled Nursing Growth

Harmony; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with employer match

Employee concierge program

Job summary

Harmony Palos Heights seeks a Social Services Director to lead social work services for residents, ensuring social and emotional needs are met and care conferences are conducted. The role emphasizes discharge coordination and resident welfare in a Skilled Nursing Facility context.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s in Social Work (or similar) with at least two years in a Social Worker role, preferably in healthcare; a graduate degree and five years of related experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or similar field.
• Two years of experience in a Social Worker role, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Prior Social Services Director experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
• Graduate degree in Social Work or similar field and five years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare residents for their future and ensure high standard of care.
• Address residents' social and emotional needs during their stay.
• Coordinate resident discharges and participate in resident care conferences.

Skills

Social work

Healthcare setting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

Graduate degree in Social Work

Job description

Harmony Palos Heights seeks a Social Services Director to lead social work services for residents, ensuring social and emotional needs are met and care conferences are conducted. The role emphasizes discharge coordination and resident welfare in a Skilled Nursing Facility context.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s in Social Work (or similar) with at least two years in a Social Worker role, preferably in healthcare; a graduate degree and five years of related experience are preferred.