Social Services Director

Social Services Director Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care – Effingham, IL If you want to work for a company that truly values and appreciates its employees, join  Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care ! We are seeking a Social Services Director to join our talented nursing team.
If you are a dedicated, highly motivated, energetic, and dependable Social Services Director, WE WANT YOU ! Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you.
Awesome Benefits Available to You Get paid early with Payactiv! PTO Paid Holidays Tuition Assistance Low-Cost Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Advancement Opportunities Referral Bonuses Mentor Programs And Much More! Social Services Director Responsibilities As a Social Services Director, you are responsible for planning, developing, organizing, evaluating, and directing the overall operation of the Social Services department in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics and in compliance with Federal, State, and Local guidelines and regulations, company policies and procedures, and governing agencies. The Social Services Director is responsible for fostering a climate, policies, and routines that enable residents to maximize their individuality, independence, and dignity. This climate should provide residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. The Social Services Director is also responsible for identifying psychosocial, mental, and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and/or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs.
Social Services Director Requirements Certified, licensed, or registered in the state of practice, required. Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field, including but not limited to Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation Counseling and Psychology from an accredited school of social work required. One year of supervisory social work experience in a healthcare setting working directly with geriatric individuals. Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage information provided in this listing is subject to change. Wages are based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, an applicant's education, previous experience, and shift accepted. Benefit enrollment is available for those who meet the required eligibility criteria. JOBID=65320 Qualifications