Social Services Supervisor Full Time

Pine Creek Rehab; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Employer-matching 401k

Up to 16 days PTO

Company-paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Pine Creek Rehab & Nursing in Salt Lake City, UT seeks a full-time Social Services Supervisor to support residents' emotional and psychosocial needs. You will advocate for residents, coordinate with families, and navigate referrals to external services, with emphasis on timely discharge planning and care coordination.

Responsibilities include supervising social services staff, completing EMR documentation, and contributing to interdisciplinary care planning to meet resident goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or human services; master's preferred.
• BSW is required.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience completing electronic medical records (EMR/EHR).

Responsibilities

• Advocate for resident needs and rights.
• Maintain contact with family regarding health, goals and discharge planning.
• Make referrals to outside entities (talking books, etc.).
• Assist residents with financial and legal matters (Social Security, VA, preplanning).
• Build relationships between residents and staff; educate staff on resident needs.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Care Plan Conferences and develop care plans.
• Assist in resolving grievances voiced by resident or family.
• Complete Social Service Assessments and Discharge Planning.
• Document social service problems with measurable goals and approaches.
• Manage other Social Services staff as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Documentation

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor's in social work or human services

BSW required

MSW/Masters preferred

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Hello, Pine Creek Rehab in Salt Lake City, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time Social Services Supervisor.

At Pine Creek Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care.

We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.

Job Description:

The Social Services Supervisor is responsible for assisting residents to manage their everyday emotional, mental, and psychosocial needs:

• Advocate for resident needs and rights
• Maintains contact with family, in consultation with the resident, to report on changes in health, goals, discharge planning
• Makes referrals and obtain services from outside entities, e.g., talking books, absentee ballots, etc.
• Assists residents with financial and legal matters, e.g., Social Security, VA, referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements
• Builds relationships between residents and staff and teaches staff how to understand and support resident's individual needs.
• Participates in Interdisciplinary Care Plan Conferences and develop plan of care to ensure that special social service needs are met
• Assists in resolution of grievances as voiced by resident, family, responsible party, or ombudsman
• Completes Social Service Assessment Discharge Planning
• Documents all identified social service problems with appropriate approaches and time measurable goals
• Manage other Social Services staff as required

Benefits:

• Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
• Employer-matching 401k retirement program
• Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
• Company paid Life Insurance

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in social work or human services. Masters preferred
• BSW is required
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting
• Experience completing electronic medical records