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Director of Social Services

Lakeland, Florida

Type
Full Time

Director of Social Services – Skilled Nursing

Lead with Compassion. Make an Impact.

We’re hiring a full-time Director of Social Services to oversee our Social Work Department for long-term and acute care patients. Help residents thrive, guide families, and lead a team dedicated to exceptional care.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead social services for residents and families.

  • Develop social histories, assessments, and care plans.

  • Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings.

  • Support discharge planning and placement.

  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s in Social Work or related field (Master’s preferred).

  • Strong interpersonal & leadership skills.

  • Experience in long-term care or healthcare social services.

  • Knowledge of state and federal social services guidelines.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive pay + benefits

  • Paid time off

  • Career growth & leadership opportunities

  • Caring, supportive culture

Equal Opportunity Employer


Compliance notice (Florida): This position requires background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, visit: info.flclearinghouse.com. This URL is provided to meet state posting requirements.

 

Keywords: Social Services Director jobs, nursing home social work, healthcare social services leadership, long-term care social work, resident care coordinator, skilled nursing social services

 

Location: 4240 Highlands Creek Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813, USA, Lakeland, Florida

Industry

Healthcare

Find Out More About Us:

https://highlandslakecenter.com/

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