Director of Social Services

Facility reopening Mid-May 2026 Director of Social Services Job Summary AdviniaCare Orchard View, a leading provider of post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Director of Social Services to join our team in East Providence, RI. As a member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in planning, organizing, and directing all social services to meet the needs of our residents. If you're passionate about providing individualized care and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities Coordinate and monitor resident care conferences to ensure comprehensive care planningCreate, maintain, edit, and audit resident care plans to optimize resident outcomesMeet with ancillary/contract services, such as Psychology, to ensure seamless integration of servicesComplete initial assessments and interviews to understand resident needs and goalsWork with individual residents, responsible parties, and families to adjust to placement and navigate crisis situationsComply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures to protect resident health informationComplete comprehensive documentation in a timely manner to maintain accurate recordsCoordinate personal needs and advocate on behalf of residentsUtilize community resources effectively to support resident well-beingSupport staff in resolving resident-related issues and provide guidance and training as neededPerform other duties as assigned by your supervisor to ensure the success of our social services department Requirements Minimum of one (1) year social work experience in a hospital, skilled facility, or other health-related fieldBachelor's degree in social work from an approved school of social workExcellent communication, interpersonal, and emotional intelligence skillsAbility to read, write, speak, and understand the English languageAbility to work independently and make sound decisionsPatience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm in working with residents, families, and staffAbility to seek out new methods and principles to incorporate into existing social services practicesAbility to relate information concerning a resident's condition/incident to the Interdisciplinary Team as appropriate What We Offer Competitive salary (to be discussed during interview process)Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residentsCollaborative and supportive work environmentProfessional growth and development opportunities If you're passionate about providing exceptional social services and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.