What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Director position at Durango Health and Rehabilitation?
Job Overview
The Social Services Director plays a pivotal role in enhancing social service programs within the skilled nursing facility. This position involves managing discharges, home health services, care conferences, and providing resources to patients and family members. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a background in behavioral health, and a commitment to fostering positive relationships within the community.
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field preferred
- Experience in working with teams within social services or related fields.
- Strong knowledge of program development and management principles.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is highly desirable.
- Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
- Proficiency in budgeting and financial management related to program operations.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients within the skilled nursing facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25