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Aberdeen Heights · Social Services • Kirkwood, MO

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About The Position

The Director of Social Services at Aberdeen Heights is responsible for overseeing the Social Services department, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while providing high-quality care to residents. This role emphasizes a person-centered approach, valuing the residents' home environment and actively engaging with their families to enhance the quality of life for all residents.

Requirements

• MSW or BSW from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 2 years of social service work experience.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Managed Care.
• Familiarity with social work practices, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing long-term care.
• Previous experience in geriatric social work or long-term care is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in long-term care settings.
• Knowledge of social work practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct the overall operation of the Social Services department.
• Ensure compliance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
• Maintain the highest degree of quality care for residents.
• Model person-centered care and create a home-like environment for residents.

Benefits

• Nursing Loan Payment Program
• Educational Assistance Scholarship Program
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Continuing Education Units
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts at Various Retailers
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Master's degree