Director of Social Services

The Pines at Medford, is looking to hire for the Director of Social Services - Social Worker, LSW / CSW position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. Our goal is to Recruit, Retain and Reward our staff. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us as a Social Worker, LSW / CSW and turn your work dreams into reality.

Join our wonderful Social Work team today!

Salary: Competitive based on experience

Benefits for a Director of Social Services

• Competitive Rates

• Great Benefits Package

• Amazing Work Environment

• Referral Program

Director of Social Services - Social Worker Responsibilities:

• Assists with resident and family transition into the facility

• Completes a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs and strengths

• Identifies medical related social needs of residents, and provides appropriate services to meet the individual

• Collects and compiles resident social information into personal file upon admission

• Maintains lists of facility and community resources available to the residents that can provide assistance in Social Services and clinical care

• Plans, organizes and implements Social Service programs in the facility

• Evaluates effectiveness of Social Service programs in the facility and collaborates the Social Services team, Administration and other facility staff to offer best practices to the residents

• Assesses each resident for discharge and coordinates discharges in the facility

• Advocates for resident’s best interest and total care in Social Services and clinical care

• Conducts resident interviews and ensures that relevant MDS sections (i.e. cognitive, mood, behavior, patient goal setting) and Care Area Assessments are completed in accordance with regulation

• Performs other related job duties as required

Director of Social Services - Social Worker Qualifications:

• Master's or Bachelor’s Degree

• Long Term Care experience

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