social services director

American Senior Communities

<div>University is now hiring a Social Services Director!

The Social Services Director plays a key role in delivering medically related social services to attain or maintain the highest level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

Benefits and perks include:
<ul>
<li>Competitive Compensation: Access your earnings before payday. Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs and more.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance. Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues, as well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace and Personalized Wellness Coaching.</li>
<li>Life in Balance: Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO. Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more.</li>
<li>Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global, financial assistance for continuing education, company sponsored scholarship programs, and tuition reimbursement.</li>
<li>Team Culture: C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence carrying a legacy for improving the lives of Seniors across Indiana. Celebrate the hard work you and your team put in each day through employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards.</li>
</ul>
 *Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

 Skills Needed:
<ul><li>Clinical and Human Services knowledge: Understanding social work principles, psychosocial assessments and interventions. Familiarity with case management, discharge planning and crisis intervention.</li>
<li>Interpersonal Communication: Empathetic engagement with residents and families. Clear, effective communication with interdisciplinary teams. Conflict resolution and mediation skills.</li>
<li>Supportive Presence: Creating a comforting and engaging atmosphere for our residents.</li>
<li>Collaboration: Works with and promotes collaboration among departments, professionals, consultants, and organizations including government regulatory agencies.</li>
<li>Teamwork: The ability to work towards a common goal of excellent care for our residents.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in social work or in a human services field required.</li>
<li>Strong passion for geriatric advocacy and commitment to senior care excellence.</li>
<li>Previous social services experience preferred.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff. Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence</li>
</ul>
 About American Senior Communities

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., but they are also our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job but following a calling.</div>

Social Services Director

Signature HealthCARE LLC

<div>About Us :
<div>
Signature HealthCARE of Elizabethtown is a 112-bed facility offering short-term rehabilitative care as well as long-term care. It is our mission as a family-based organization to revolutionize the healthcare industry through a culture of resident centered healthcare services, personalized spirituality, and real quality of life initiatives.</div>
About Signature :
<div>
Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.</div><div> 
We are committed to advancing person-directed care and quality outcomes. Many of our facilities continue to receive high performance ratings and accreditations. As an award-winning organization recognized over the years by national outlets such as U.S. News &amp; World Report, we take pride in fostering compassionate care environments and being an employer of choice in the healthcare industry.</div>
Overview:

As the Social Services Director you will identify and provide for each resident&rsquo;s social, emotional and psychological needs, and the continuing development of the resident&rsquo;s full potential during his/her stay at the facility and to assist in the planning for his/her discharge.
How you Will make a Difference:
<ul><li>Assist residents and their families with social, emotional, and family issues.</li><li>
Provide timely and accurate completion of documentation needed to comply with Facility, State, and Federal policies.</li><li>
Participate in resident care planning.</li><li>
Participate in the development of Discharge planning and prepare resident for the transition.</li><li>
Serve as a general source of information for residents and their families.</li></ul>
What you Need to make a Difference:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Masters Degree in Social Work or Psychology.</li><li>
3+ Years Experience working in Social Services, directly with individuals, preferably in a healthcare setting.</li><li>
High level of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality.</li></ul>
Our exceptional Benefits Package and Signature Perks include the following and more! (if applicable):
<ul><li>Medical, Dental and Vision &ndash; Voluntary Life/Disability</li><li>
401(K) and Roth 401(K)</li><li>
Tuition Forgiveness/Education Reimbursement</li><li>
A variety of additional specialized Insurances</li><li>
Pay Advance and Next Day Pay!</li><li>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>
Partner Perks and Discounts!</li><li>
Reward &amp; Recognition Program (HEART)</li><li>
Vital Links</li></ul>
At Signature HealthCARE, our team members are permitted &ndash; no, encouraged &ndash; to employ their talents and abilities to solve problems. 
Our culture is built on three distinct pillars: Learning, Spirituality and Intra-preneurship. 
Each pillar has its own staff and initiatives, ensuring that our unique culture permeates the entire organization. 
Come see what the revolution is all about! 
Signature HealthCARE is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer &ndash; Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories
Pay Range: Up to USD $28.11/Hr. Hashtag : #LI-NK1</div>

Vered Healthcare Group

<div>Responsibilities for Case Manager
<ul><li>Coordinate and facilitate patient care through assessment, evaluation, planning, and implementation</li>
<li>Communicate patient needs to a variety of care team members and follow up accordingly</li>
<li>Manage discharge plans upon completion of treatment</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with patients, families, physicians, and nurses to ensure high quality care</li>
<li>Act as the patient's advocate as it relates to insurance coverage and financial assistance</li>
<li>Maintain the patient's comprehensive clinical record through detailed documentation</li>
<li>Coordinate with third party payors on a regular basis</li></ul> 


 Must be able to pass level 2 fingerprinting with an Eligible status.

Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website.

 This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025).

https://info.flclearinghouse.com</div>

North Shore Health

#LI-BW1
 
Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion – these are the values under which North Shore Healthcare operates every day. Our dedicated team of professionals strive to deliver quality care to our residents and their families. We are one of the leading employers and providers of post-acute care in the Midwest and we are seeking exceptional individuals to join our team. If you value being a leader, working in a progressive environment and having opportunities to grow in your career, North Shore Healthcare is the Right Choice for you.
 
Summary of position: 
Responsible for providing social services (social work) to residents. Evaluates residents and identifies need areas and coordinates services with the interdisciplinary team and contacts community resources as needed. Oversees case management services for residents and reviews resident status. May administratively supervise other positions.
 
Requirements of the position: 
Required Education and Experience
 
<ul>
<li>At least 1-year experience in health care setting</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Computer proficiency with Microsoft products</li>
</ul>
Preferred Education and Experience
 
<ul>
<li>Master’s Degree preferred</li>
<li>Bachelor’s Degree in social work (SW) or social welfare from an accredited academic institution preferred</li>
<li>Current state license as a Social Worker preferred</li>
<li>Experience in outpatient rehabilitation preferred</li>
<li>Experience in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Post-acute care or health care experience preferred</li>
</ul>
Benefits: 
We offer a comprehensive benefit packages which includes: 
<ul>
<li>Health insurance for full-time employees starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment</li>
<li>Dental and vision insurance for full and part-time staff</li>
<li>401(K) Program for full and part-time staff</li>
<li>6 paid holidays plus one floating holiday for full-time staff</li>
<li>Company paid life insurance for full-time staff</li>
<li>Voluntary life and disability insurance for full-time staff</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
</ul>
Our mission is to establish a culture that reinforces the values necessary to be the premier health services provider and employer in each of the communities we serve. We understand that choosing where you want to go in your career is a big decision. We would like the opportunity to show you that North Shore Healthcare is the Right Choice for you.

Social Services Director - Full-Time 1st Shift

Valencia Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center

Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation Healing
 
Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work.
 
At Valencia Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, you’ll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We’re passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment—not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Valencia Hills—bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you!
 
We are conveniently located at 1350 Sleepy Hill Rd, Lakeland, FL.
 
Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees: 
<ul>
<li>Health, Dental Vision Insurance – family plan options available</li>
<li>Shift Differentials – nurses earn up to $2 more on nights and weekends</li>
<li>Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time– we value work/life balance</li>
<li>401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage– peace of mind for you and your family</li>
<li>Direct Deposit Cash Advance up to 50% of Daily Pay– get paid when YOU want</li>
<li>Wonderschool Concierge Services – childcare made simple</li>
<li>Uniforms Employee Perks Program– we’ve got you covered</li>
<li>24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity – access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most</li>
</ul>
This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening. More information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
 
#2025
 
Purpose of Your Job Position
 
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the overall operation of our Solaris HealthCare’s Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Social Services and/or Administrator, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
 
Job Functions
 
<ul>
<li>Administrative Functions</li>
<li>Assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the social service programs of this Solaris HealthCare.</li>
<li>Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Keep abreast of current social service-related federal and state regulations, as well as professional standards, and make recommendations on changes in policies and procedures to the Social Services Director or Administrator.</li>
<li>Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes.</li>
<li>Be able to identify medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. Participate in discharge planning, resident assessments, and development and implementation of social service care plans.</li>
<li>Interview resident/families to obtain social history information.</li>
<li>Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director as required.</li>
<li>Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible.</li>
<li>Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.</li>
<li>Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when Solaris HealthCare does not provide the services or needs of the resident.</li>
<li>Provide information to resident/families re: Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in an effort to develop social service programs that will solve the needs and problems of residents.</li>
<li>Assist in the review and updating of departmental job descriptions at least annually.</li>
<li>In the absence of the Director assume the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing the social service department.</li>
<li>Maintain a quality working relationship with medical professionals and other health related facilities and organizations.</li>
<li>Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.</li>
<li>Work with Solaris HealthCare’s consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.</li>
<li>Make written and oral reports/recommendations as necessary to the Director concerning the operation of the social service department.</li>
<li>Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished.</li>
<li>Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.</li>
<li>Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plans for social service interventions.</li>
<li>Interpret social, psychological, and emotional needs of the resident/family to the medical staff, attending physician, and other resident care team members. Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.</li>
<li>Assist the Infection Control Coordinator in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job related social functions to ensure that tasks involving potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Review departmental complaints and grievances from personnel and make written reports to the Administrator, of action(s) taken. Follow Solaris HealthCare’s established procedures.</li>
<li>Assist the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.</li>
<li>Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the social services department.</li>
<li>Participate in Solaris HealthCare surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed.</li>
<li>Ensure that social service progress notes are current, informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the resident’s response to the service.</li>
<li>Maintain a reference library of written material, laws, standards of practice, etc., necessary for complying with current standards and regulations, and that will provide assistance in maintaining quality social service.</li>
<li>Involve the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the resident.</li>
<li>Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning social service programs and activities. Meet with others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Director or Administrator Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/Solaris HealthCare information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Director, Administrator, and Privacy Officer.</li>
<li>Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.</li>
<li>Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access Solaris HealthCare’s information system.</li>
<li>Committee Functions</li>
<li>Personnel Functions</li>
<li>Staff Development</li>
<li>Safety and Sanitation</li>
<li>Equipment and Supply Functions</li>
<li>Care Plan and Assessment Functions</li>
<li>Resident Rights</li>
<li>Miscellaneous</li>
</ul>
Education
 
Preferably a bachelor’s degree in social work or a bachelor’s degree in a human services field including but not limited to sociology, gerontology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology.
 
Experience
 
Will preferably have two (2) years supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.

Social Service Associate

Hillcrest Health Services

Hillcrest Health & Rehab | Bellevue, NE
 Pay: Starting at $69,500 based upon experience, education and certifications.
 Lead with purpose. Advocate with impact.
 Hillcrest Health & Rehab is seeking an experienced and compassionate Director of Social Services to lead our patient transitions and social services functions. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring smooth care transitions, strong census management, regulatory compliance, and exceptional support for patients and families.
 If you’re a strategic thinker with a heart for aging adults and a talent for coordination, advocacy, and leadership, this role offers meaningful impact and professional growth.
 
What You’ll Do
 As Director of Social Services, you’ll plan, direct, and oversee all aspects of patient transitions and social services operations, including:
 <ul>
<li>Leading and managing the Transitions department and team members</li>
<li>Overseeing census development, reconciliation, and maintenance to meet or exceed budgeted goals</li>
<li>Managing referrals and coordinating with Central Transitions, referral sources, and leadership to maximize appropriate admissions</li>
<li>Directing discharge planning and coordination of care across Hillcrest service lines and affiliated entities</li>
<li>Ensuring compliance with all state, federal, and regulatory requirements related to transitions and documentation</li>
<li>Overseeing EMR processes related to admissions, discharges, insurance, Medicaid screenings, and ID documentation</li>
<li>Monitoring insurance updates, copayments, and financial communications to support fiscal responsibility</li>
<li>Serving as a key point of communication for patient and family concerns, partnering with the Administrator to resolve issues</li>
<li>Acting as second in command and assuming Administrator duties as needed</li>
<li>Participating in QAPI and leading assigned committees and departmental meetings</li>
<li>Supporting outreach and relationship-building with hospitals, discharge planners, physicians, and referral partners</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
 Education
 <ul>
<li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program or</li>
<li>Related healthcare or health services degree</li>
</ul>
Experience
 <ul>
<li>Minimum of 2 years of experience in social work, case management, or a related field</li>
<li>Minimum of 2 years of experience in discharge planning, social services, or case management in a post-acute or acute care setting</li>
</ul>
Skills & Attributes
 <ul>
<li>Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills</li>
<li>Ability to remain calm, flexible, and professional in emotionally challenging situations</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Proficient with technology and electronic medical records</li>
<li>Commitment to collaboration, accountability, and service excellence</li>
</ul>
Physical & Work Requirements
 <ul>
<li>Ability to lift up to 35 pounds</li>
<li>Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move throughout the workday</li>
<li>Must be able to read, write, and speak English</li>
<li>Possible exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids</li>
</ul>
Why Hillcrest?
 <ul>
<li>Mission-driven organization focused on enhancing the lives of aging adults</li>
<li>Leadership role with visibility and influence across service lines</li>
<li>Collaborative, values-based culture</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and growth</li>
</ul>
Ready to lead care transitions that truly matter?
 Apply today and join Hillcrest Health & Rehab in shaping exceptional experiences for patients, families, and care partners.

Director of Social Services

Pike Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

<div>Pike Creek Nursing &amp; Rehabilitation Center is looking for an experienced Director of Discharge Planning and Social Services to help residents and families prepare for their transition home. You will directly coordinate the patient's discharge including supplies, transportation, and other services to ensure a safe transition. If you are passionate about helping people and delight in their recovery, we want to talk to you! 


We are looking for an energetic and dynamic self-starter with 2 or more years of experience in Discharge Planning and Social Services in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate has a history of successful positions involving direct customer service, social services, coordination, and problem-solving, and teamwork. Strong communication and collaboration skills are a must. 


Your day-to-day
<ul>
<li>Research, identify, and arrange external services for residents such as Chaplaincy, Advocates, Responsible Parties, and optimal care environments.</li>
<li>Schedule discharge meetings and coordinate home visits, home care, therapy according to resident needs.</li>
<li>Directs timely and efficient five-day discharge planning meetings for all newly admitted residents.</li>
<li>Assesses patient's support systems and home situation to assist in decision-making regarding discharge plan and needs.</li>
<li>Facilitates effective bed management by strategic evaluation and internal arrangement to maximize availability of transitional and extended care services.</li>
<li>Meet with and assist residents with social issues such as conflict resolution, problem-solving, and care coordination.</li>
<li>Conduct customer satisfaction surveys.</li></ul> 


Qualified candidates will have a 4-year degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Education, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or other human services related degree and at least 1 year of Social Work experience in a healthcare setting. 


Why Pike Creek Nursing &amp; Rehabilitation Center:

We truly believe in creating the BEST patient experience possible by meeting physical, spiritual, and social needs. We are a community of caring. Our commitment to patients and employees include an atmosphere of dignity, respect, and fairness.
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Health and dental insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>401k</li></ul></div>

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