Social Services Director

PACS

1d • $75,000

About The Position

Delta View Post Acute is seeking a proactive and empathetic Social Services Director to lead our resident advocacy and psychosocial support programs. The ideal candidate is an organized, objective professional who excels at building meaningful relationships with residents and their families while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and clinical excellence. At Delta View Post Acute, we are committed to providing a supportive environment for both our residents and our staff. If you are a dedicated Social Services professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others, we invite you to join our team! Apply today to lead Social Services at Delta View Post Acute!

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting, working directly with individuals in a clinical or post-acute environment.
• Exceptional listening and verbal communication skills
• Ability to remain objective and organized under pressure
• Persistence in navigating complex social and regulatory systems

Responsibilities

• Establish courses of action by exploring options and setting goals with residents and their families to achieve the highest level of independence and well-being.
• Provide medically related social services to ensure the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being for every resident.
• Evaluate psychological and emotional needs to develop comprehensive social service care plans.
• Offer specialized counseling for residents and families coping with physical disabilities, health-related fears, and grief associated with loss or end-of-life.
• Assist residents with healthcare decisions, securing prosthetics/assistive devices, and obtaining community resources from social service and welfare agencies.
• Manage personal shopping assistance, inventory and track patient belongings, and coordinate responses to reports of lost or missing items.
• Schedule on-site ancillary services (optometry, podiatry, dentistry, psychiatry) and lead the discharge planning process in coordination with the interdisciplinary team and outside agencies.
• Maintain strong working relationships with all facility departments and community partners to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Provide in-service training to facility staff regarding social service protocols and resident rights.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed