Director Social Services, Part Time

CommuniCare Health Services

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Cedars Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family, is seeking a Part Time Director of Social Services (LSW preferred) who shares our vision, who can see our residents for who they are and find ways to enrich their lives with dignity, joy, and meaning. When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love.

Requirements

4 year college degree in Social Work or related field.
3-5 years of prior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting.
Masters in Social Services Required
Must be licensed by the State
Licensure exam through the State Social Worker and Counselor Board.

Nice To Haves

LSW preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the performance of all social and psycho-social functions.
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation in and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents’ psychosocial wellbeing.
Counsel family members, residents, and/or staff members.
Serve as the resident’s advocate at all times, working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident’s needs are being met.