What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Social Services - SNF position at Osage Nursing Center?
Who We Are
At Americare we make a difference in the everyday lives of others and we are proud of the work we do. We have created communities that embrace our team members like family. We have a culture of recognition, empowerment and a side of fun. Our senior living communities are places where excellence thrives and that we call home.
Americare has earned certification as a Great Place to Work Certified Company and is on the 2022 Best Workplaces in Aging Services, Great Place to Work® list. We ranked #8 Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services™ 2022 for Senior Housing Large.
We provide competitive compensation with annual performance wage rate increases.
A few reasons to come work with us:
- Recognition and Appreciation from Supervisors
- Family Atmosphere
- Paid Time Off at 90 Days of Employment
- Access to wages daily
- Free meals while working
- Bonus opportunities and Annual wage increases
- Tuition Assistance
- Great Teamwork
- Purposeful work by enriching the lives of the elderly
- Health, Dental, vision, Disability and Life Insurances
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
Americare Senior Living named as one of the 2022 Best Workplaces in Aging Services™
CNA License Preferred.
The Director of Social Services will plan, direct, coordinate psycho-social needs in long term care. Responsible for working with residents in evaluating residents' social needs, easing the transition to the facility, planning and organization of social activities for residents and their families. Recognizing resident needs this may include transfers to appropriate facilities, working with facility team and family members. Assist residents in maintaining quality of life in the most appropriate setting.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Prefer college classes in sociology and/or psychology
- Certificate of attendance for accomplishment of 36 hour basic course for social service designee in log term care or assisted living facility.
