Social Services Worker

Adept; Ashland (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Daily Pay Option

401(k)

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

PTO & Holidays

Meaningful community impact

Supportive environment

Job summary

Adept in Ashland, NE is seeking an experienced Social Services Worker to lead the social services department and oversee programs supporting residents' emotional, social, and mental well-being.

The role emphasizes compliance with state and federal regulations, counseling, advocacy, and collaboration with medical and administrative teams to deliver holistic care. A meaningful community impact is a core focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work (BSW/MSW) or related field preferred.
• Social Service Designee certification or willingness to obtain it.
• 1 year of experience in social services, preferably in LTC/SNF or similar healthcare setting.
• 1 year of management/supervising experience.
• Strong knowledge of social work principles, ethics, and regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement social service programs that meet the needs of residents/clients.
• Provide counseling, support, and advocacy for individuals and families.
• Collaborate with medical and administrative staff to enhance holistic care.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and industry regulations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reports on services provided.
• Establish relationships with community agencies and resources.
• Train and supervise social work staff (if applicable).

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

BSW/MSW in Social Work

Social Service Designee certification

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Social Services Worker to lead our social services department. The ideal candidate will develop and oversee programs that support the emotional, social, and psychological well-being of our residents/clients. They will ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations while advocating for those in need.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Daily Pay Option

• 401k

• Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

• Paid time off (PTO) package and Paid Holidays

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

• Supportive and mission-driven work environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW/MSW) or related field preferred

• Social Service Designee certification or will to obtain

• 1 year of experience in social services, preferably in an LTC/SNF or similar healthcare setting

• 1 year of management/supervising experience

• Strong knowledge of social work principles, ethics, and regulations.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement social service programs that meet the needs of residents/clients.

• Provide counseling, support, and advocacy for individuals and families.

• Collaborate with medical and administrative staff to enhance holistic care.

• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and industry regulations.

• Maintain accurate documentation and reports on services provided.

• Establish relationships with community agencies and resources.

• Train and supervise social work staff (if applicable).