Social Service Director (SSD)
Social Service Director (SSD)
ClearView Healthcare Management
Williamstown, KY
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Grant Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a Social Services Director!
While we prefer a candidate to have experience in long term care, but, a passion for serving the elderly matters most.
This position assists with assessment and documentation associated with care planning, behavior management and discharge planning. The Social Services Director works closely with residents, loved ones, and community resources in order promote quality of life and person centered care.
Responsibilities:
Social Services degree preferred.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.
While we prefer a candidate to have experience in long term care, but, a passion for serving the elderly matters most.
This position assists with assessment and documentation associated with care planning, behavior management and discharge planning. The Social Services Director works closely with residents, loved ones, and community resources in order promote quality of life and person centered care.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment.
- Management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department staff, as deemed necessary.
- Provide timely and accurate completion of Social Services portion of the MDS, Resident Assessment Protocols, Resident Care Plan, and Progress Notes as well as Social Services Assessment, and other forms as required by the Administrator in order to comply with federal and state regulations and facility policies and procedures.
- Assist residents and families with social, emotional, and family issues.
- Participate in resident care planning by identifying the social and emotional needs of the residents in accordance with the medical assessment.
- Make referrals to support agencies when the need for such services is determined by the interdisciplinary team, keeping records of such referrals.
- Visit residents and perform needed services such as communicating with the family or friends, utilizing community resources, and informing the resident and/or legal representative of the Residents’ Rights.
- Work closely with the facility mental health provider to ensure that all resident psychosocial needs are identified, referrals are made, and services are provided.
- Assist in the education of the community regarding aging, rights of residents, facility services and other related topics.
- Orient the resident to the long-term care environment and facilitate adjustment upon placement.
- Other special projects and duties, as assigned.
Social Services degree preferred.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.
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