Social Services Director Braintree

ROYAL HEALTH GROUP•Braintree, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Royal Health is a family-owned skilled nursing facility seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Worker to join their team as a Social Services Director. The role involves making a real difference in the lives of residents by providing exceptional long-term care, sub-acute care, and memory care. The company prides itself on delivering high standards of personal care and fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. The ideal candidate will contribute strong skills and commitment to resident-centered care to meet the evolving needs of those served.

Requirements

BSW or related field is required.
Must be a licensed Social Worker in the Commonwealth of MA.
Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding employee, resident and company proprietary information.
Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees at all levels.
Must possess computer skills of the types and at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
Knowledge of HIPPA, and state and federal regulations.
Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Nice To Haves

Prior work with a geriatric population is also a plus.
Two years of Social Work experience in long-term care or healthcare facility preferred but not required.
Previous management experience is also a plus.
Candidates should show evidence of creativity and cheerful personality.
Experience working with Alzheimer's/Dementia patients a plus.

Responsibilities

Conduct discharge planning, behavior, and care plan meetings.
Assist residents and families with coping with the new environment and changes to physical or mental capacity, end-of-life concerns, and the grieving process.
Work directly with the patient, family and other team members to outline the goals at admission and create a plan to meet those goals.
Responsible for assessing our resident's psychological status during admissions and other intervals during residence.
Knowledgeable in PASSRS, MDS, Annuals, and Quarterlies during their residency.
Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive resident care in our facilities.
All other duties as assigned.