Social Services Supervisor Full Time

Pine Creek Rehab • Salt Lake City, UT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Pine Creek Rehab in Salt Lake City, Utah, is hiring a full-time Social Services Supervisor for its skilled nursing facility. The role assists residents with their everyday emotional, mental, and psychosocial needs and supports their independence and safe discharge to the next level of care. The supervisor also manages other Social Services staff as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or human services; a BSW is required.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience completing electronic medical records.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for residents’ needs and rights.
• Maintain contact with families, in consultation with residents, to report changes in health, goals, and discharge planning.
• Make referrals and obtain services from outside entities, such as talking books and absentee ballots.
• Assist residents with financial and legal matters, including Social Security, Veterans Affairs, and referrals to funeral homes for preplanning arrangements.
• Build relationships between residents and staff and teach staff how to understand and support residents’ individual needs.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Care Plan Conferences and develop plans of care to ensure special social service needs are met.
• Assist in resolving grievances voiced by residents, families, responsible parties, or the ombudsman.
• Complete Social Service Assessments and discharge planning.
• Document identified social service problems with appropriate approaches and time-measurable goals.
• Manage other Social Services staff as required.

Benefits

• Complete medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
• Employer-matching 401(k) retirement program.
• Up to 16 days of paid time off per year.
• Company-paid life insurance.

What This Job Offers

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