What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Resident Care position at Ely Manor?
Ely Manor Careers is committed to improving the lives of seniors through compassionate care and dedication.
Job Description: Director of Social Services
- Develop and implement effective social services strategies to enhance the well-being of our residents.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and mentor a team of Social Workers to ensure exceptional care and support for our residents.
- Foster strong relationships with facility staff to promote a culture of resident advocacy and empowerment.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Coordinating admissions, social services evaluations, and referrals to optimize resident outcomes.
- Providing guidance and support to guests with financial and legal matters, ensuring they receive necessary resources and assistance.
- Collaborating with external agencies to develop comprehensive discharge plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.
- Monitoring and documenting resident progress, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in MDS care plans.
Requirements:
- Education and/or Experience:
- Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. Master's Degree preferred.
- One year supervised social work experience working directly with individuals in a health care setting.
- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Current Social Work license from the state of MI.
About Our Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Competitive pay
- Life Insurance
- 401K with matching funds
- Health insurance
- AFLAC
- Employee discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement