Social Services Manager

Kellogg of Cascadia•Kellogg, ID

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Services Manager to join our team, advocating for the well-being of our residents and ensuring their needs are met with dignity and respect. In this vital role, you will serve as a champion for vulnerable individuals, helping them navigate their circumstances and find appropriate solutions to improve their quality of life. If you are committed to making a positive impact in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in social work.
LCSW, LSW, or MSW license required.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Experience in post-acute/ skilled nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Act as an advocate for residents, ensuring their best interests are prioritized and protected.
Assess the psychosocial status of residents in relation to their illness and environment.
Communicate assessment findings effectively to the registered nurse and interdisciplinary team.
Conduct social evaluations and develop person-centered intervention plans based on evaluation results.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to coordinate appropriate social services and support.
Assist residents in accessing community resources, benefits, and other support systems.
Ensure compliance with all background check requirements and facility policies prior to contact with residents.