Rockford, Illinois
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Director of Social Services to join our team at a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about advocating for residents, supporting families, and ensuring residents receive the highest quality of care and support.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage the Social Services Department.
Advocate for residents' rights, dignity, and overall well-being.
Provide emotional support and guidance to residents and their families.
Coordinate admissions, discharges, and resident transitions.
Assist with care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.
Address resident and family concerns and help resolve issues.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with nursing, administration, and other departments to ensure quality resident care.
Qualifications:
Experience in social services, preferably in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work compassionately with residents, families, and staff.
Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations.
Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field preferred.
Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Why Join Our Team?
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunity for professional growth and development.
Competitive compensation.
If you are a caring, organized professional with a passion for helping others, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today!
Location: Rockford, IL 61101, USA, Rockford, Illinois