Social Services Director-Copper Trace

Cardon & Associates•Westfield, IN

About The Position

The Social Services Director oversees and enhances the delivery of social and healthcare services at Copper Trace. This leadership role develops and implements care programs that address resident needs, promote well-being, and comply with healthcare standards. The director collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate resident care, manage resources, and foster a supportive environment for residents and staff. The role combines clinical knowledge with administrative expertise to improve resident outcomes and service quality, ensuring services align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements and driving continuous improvement and compassionate care.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social work, nursing, healthcare administration, or a related field.
At least 1 year of experience in social services or healthcare management.
Knowledge of resident care practices.
Basic computer literacy, including electronic health records and reporting software.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Haves

Certification in healthcare management or social services administration.
Experience in long-term care or senior living environments.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards such as HIPAA and CMS guidelines.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the social services department to ensure high-quality resident care and support services.
Coordinate with healthcare professionals to assess residents and create individualized care plans.
Oversee staff training and development to maintain proficiency in resident care techniques and compliance with health regulations.
Manage departmental budgets, resources, and reporting to support efficient operations and adherence to organizational policies.
Ensure accurate documentation and use of basic computer systems for resident records and reporting.
Promote empathy, respect, and resident-centered care throughout the department.