Social Service Director

As a Social Services Director at Accolade Healthcare, oversee the daily operations of the Social Services Department at a long-term care facility, coordinating admissions, conducting tours for prospective residents and families, managing moves within the facility, and leading bi-annual employee in-service programs on resident rights and responsibilities. Responsible for budgeting for the Social Services Department, establishing rapport with residents and families, providing counseling as needed, contributing to quality improvement committees, collaborating across departments to solve problems, adjusting priorities to meet resident and facility needs, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and comfort, and supporting ongoing education and compliance with policies and infection control techniques. Requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills, and a focus on resident rights and quality of life within a collaborative healthcare environment.