Social Service Director
Job Posting for Social Service Director at LANDMARK OF DESOTO
Social Service Director
Directs and supervises social service program. Evaluates the social needs of each resident,
and formulates a written plan of care. Reviews and revises plan as necessary, but not less often
than quarterly. Refers patients and families to appropriate community resources as necessary.
Responsible to the Administrator.
EDUCATION
A college degree is preferred but not required. Nursing Home experience a plus***
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a genuine interest in the elderly.
- Must exercise patience and tactfulness.
- Possess good listening skills.
- Must be able to execute a social service program appropriate to the needs and
interests of the Residents
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plans and organizes a social service program according to established policies.
- Assists in the coordination of resident transfers.
- Handles telephone calls and interviews each patient and family on admission.
- Coordinates services with other departments.
- Completed a Social History on each patient.
- Identifies and evaluates personal, emotional and environmental concerns.
- Formulates a written plan of care for each admitted patient.
- Reviews and updates plan of care according to established policies.
** Responsible for the Discharge Plan***
- Participates in the development and review of the Total Care Plan.
- Conducts annual inservice on social services for all staff.
***Benefits**
Paid Vacation
Medical, Dental& Vision
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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