Social Services Director
About The Position
North Pointe Care Center is seeking a Social Services Director who is passionate about resident advocacy, discharge planning, and building strong relationships with residents and families. This role is ideal for a compassionate, organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment and wants to make a meaningful impact every day. Why Join North Pointe Care Center? Competitive salary: $80k–$90k/year Supportive leadership and interdisciplinary team Opportunity to truly advocate for residents and families Stable, mission-driven skilled nursing facility Meaningful work with long-term and short-term residents
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or related field (required)
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or post-acute setting strongly preferred
- Knowledge of discharge planning, care coordination, and regulations
- Strong communication, organization, and advocacy skills
- Ability to multitask and work independently while collaborating with a team
- Compassionate, proactive, and resident-focused
- Comfortable leading, problem-solving, and advocating
- Organized and calm under pressure
- Passionate about improving quality of life for seniors
Nice To Haves
- LMSW/LCSW a plus (not required)
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the Social Services Department
- Coordinate discharge planning and safe transitions of care
- Advocate for residents’ psychosocial needs and rights
- Provide counseling and support to residents and families
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative teams
- Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
- Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences
- Develop and maintain community and referral relationships
- Support grievance resolution and resident satisfaction initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
