Social Services Director

Description

Social Services Director

Bring your heart to work! Caring people make the difference at American Senior Communities!

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

American Senior Communities has proudly delivered patient centered care since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Each of our 80 American Senior Community is part of the neighborhood in which it exists. Our leaders and staff live in surrounding areas and know the community well. We value the same things in life that you do. The foundation of our senior living communities is based on the knowledge that we’ll be part of your neighborhood for many, many years. We take great pride in our hospitality and it is ingrained in everything we do. As partners in senior care, we are not just doing a job, but following a calling.

What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:

Top competitive market wages

Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO

Access up to 75% of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv (https://e7sby9sd2m5.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2018-PayActiv-Standard-Brochure-002.pdf)

Paid training, skills certification & career development support

Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option

Medical and dependent flexible spending accounts

401(k) retirement plan options

Lucrative employee referral bonus program

Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement

Continued education opportunities through Purdue Global (https://go.purdueglobal.edu/els/americanseniorcommunities/?source=SC82894&ve=62271&utmsource=ASC.PurdueGlobal.edu&utmmedium=site&utmcampaign=pgolgels-asc2022) & O2NE (https://www.asccare.com/an-innovative-one-of-a-kind-nursing-scholarship-program-for-asc-employees/) scholarship program

Employee assistance program & wellness support

Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more

Terms and conditions apply

What will you be doing and how will you make a difference at American Senior Communities?

Making a difference in the lives of the patients we serve by providing them care and compassion

Acting as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new teammates.

The Social Services Director provides medically-related social services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident; and shares a responsibility toward creating and sustaining an environment that humanizes and individualizes each resident living area.

Reviews resident’s needs and care plan with progress notes indicating implementation of methods to respond to identified needs.

Mediates and must be able to deal tactfully and professionally with issues that arise among residents and their families and/or assigned ombudsman.

Requirements

Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff.

Indiana state nursing license.

Previous social services experience preferred.

We are Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Human Services

Bachelors or better in Social Work