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Zahav Healthcare Consulting

Social Services Director

Zahav Healthcare Consulting, Des Plaines, Illinois, us, 60019

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Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs.

We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart.

Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and meaningful engagement.

We are seeking a dedicated

Social Services Director

to

lead our Social Services team . This department plays an

integral role

in our

interdisciplinary team , working closely with

therapy, nursing, and other departments

to ensure

high-quality care and smooth transitions for residents

as they return home. The

Social Services Director

is responsible for

monitoring residents' mental and psychosocial needs

while providing

services that enhance their overall well-being .

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(K) Program

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance

Daily Pay – Access your earnings on your own schedule

“APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – Our team members enjoy substantial savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more!

Social Services Director Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) or related field

2-3 years of experience

in

social services/discharge planning

within a

long-term care or skilled nursing facility

Strong

working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance processes

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Ability to work as part of an

interdisciplinary team

As a Skilled, Driven Social Services Director, You Will:

Develop

ongoing care plans

based on residents’ needs, interests, and abilities

identified in initial assessments

Participate in care plan meetings

to ensure a

comprehensive and coordinated approach

Complete

required documentation

upon

resident admission, discharge, and transfer

Implement

healthcare directives

and identify

end-of-life care opportunities

Assess residents'

potential for discharge

in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team

Plan and coordinate

discharge services with residents, families, and community resources

Assist residents and families in

navigating the discharge process

and ensuring a

smooth transition

A Workplace That Cares About You!

We believe in creating a

supportive, respectful, and inclusive

work environment. As an

equal-opportunity employer , we celebrate diversity and ensure that all qualified applicants are considered

regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status .

If you're passionate about enhancing residents' psychosocial well-being and making a difference in their lives, apply today to become our next Social Services Director!

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