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Social Services Director

Scenic Wellness & Rehabilitiation, Herculaneum, MO, United States


Social Services Director Full‑time leadership role with a mission‑driven focus on improving residents’ quality of life.

Make a Difference Every Day

What You’ll Do

Oversee and manage all Social Services operations in accordance with NASW Code of Ethics and all Federal, State, and Local regulations.

Foster a positive, resident‑centered climate that supports individuality and psychosocial well‑being.

Complete psychosocial histories, assessments, and relevant MDS sections; use MDS data to support care planning.

Participate in care planning and work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to address psychosocial needs.

Monitor and support resident rights, mental health, and adjustment to the facility.

Maintain accurate, compliant documentation (care plans, progress notes, behavior tracking, PASARR, discharge planning, etc.).

Educate and support residents and families through placement, adjustment, discharge planning, and access to community resources.

Coordinate the discharge planning process, referrals, and post‑care arrangements.

Assist in policy development and annual survey readiness.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

Certified, licensed, or registered Social Worker in the state of Missouri (required).

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Human Services (Sociology, Psychology, Special Education, Rehab Counseling, etc.) required.

At least 1 year of supervisory social work experience in a healthcare setting working with geriatric populations.

2+ years of skilled nursing facility experience preferred.

Strong leadership, communication, and assessment skills.

Why Scenic Wellness?

Supportive and collaborative leadership

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

Resident‑focused culture that values compassion and integrity

Competitive pay and benefits package!

Equal Opportunity Employer Scenic Wellness Nursing & Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

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