Director of Social Services
About the role
At River Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we believe that emotional well-being, dignity, and connection are essential components of quality care. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence, the Director of Social Services provides leadership and oversight of psychosocial services, ensuring residents and families receive compassionate support, advocacy, and guidance throughout their care journey.
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Join our team at River Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 82-bed Sub-Acute and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and oversight of social services programs to support the emotional, psychosocial, and practical needs of residents and their families.
- Ensure services are delivered in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and facility regulations, guidelines, and standards of care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support resident-centered care planning and ensure holistic support for residents’ well-being.
- Provide compassionate counseling, support, and advocacy for residents and families during admission, care transitions, and end-of-life planning.
- Serve as a key liaison between residents, families, staff, and external agencies to ensure effective communication and coordinated care.
- Support and guide staff in addressing resident concerns, behavioral