Social Services Director

Agawam Rehab Campus • Agawam, MA

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About The Position

Agawam East Rehab & Nursing is seeking a Social Services Director to fill a full-time position at our skilled nursing facility. The Social Services Director will manage the social work, admissions, and discharge planning functions. This includes: Reviewing admissions documents for appropriateness of placement in our facility Completing social services assessments, including but not limited to BIMS, PHQ-9, trauma screening Planning aftercare for residents discharging from the facility, including but not limited to housing, home care services, medical equipment, and follow up medical appointments Maintaining open lines of communication with residents and families regarding concerns Coordinating care plan meetings Maintaining advanced directives Completing documentation of relevant tasks in PointClickCare Don't forget... This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency. Full-time Social Services Director supported by a comprehensive benefits program including; medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401k, and more! See what's going on at agawameast.com

Requirements

• Master's degree in a social services or related field required.
• Social work license is required - LICSW, LCSW or LSW
• Experience in social work, admissions, and/or discharge planning in a nursing home or other long-term care setting is required.
• Knowledge of the Medicaid process is required.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing admissions documents for appropriateness of placement in our facility
• Completing social services assessments, including but not limited to BIMS, PHQ-9, trauma screening
• Planning aftercare for residents discharging from the facility, including but not limited to housing, home care services, medical equipment, and follow up medical appointments
• Maintaining open lines of communication with residents and families regarding concerns
• Coordinating care plan meetings
• Maintaining advanced directives
• Completing documentation of relevant tasks in PointClickCare

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision coverage
• 401k

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director