What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Social Services position at AristaCare Norwood Terrace?
Director of Social Services (Full Time)
AristaCare at Norwood Terrace is seeking a Director of Social Services to join our team. In this role, you will provide medically-related social services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psycho-social wellbeing of each patient.
- Develop and implement case management services to all residents.
- Maintain contact with family (with resident’s permission) to report on changes in health, current goals, discharge planning, and encouragement to participate in care planning.
- Maintain progress notes under federal and state guidelines for Long Term Care.
- Facilitate the building of relationships between residents and staff by teaching staff how to understand and support residents’ individual needs.
Requirements:
- LCSW or CSW is required. Must be a licensed social worker.
- BA from an approved Social Work school is required.
- Subacute and geriatric experience
- Minimum one years’ experience with seniors. In Supervisory capacity in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facilities.
We are proud to offer:
- Competitive rates
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision)
- Paid time off
40 Norwood Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060, USA
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