Director of Social Services

Country Gardens, located in Swansea, Ma is seeking an experienced Director of Social Services.

Requirements:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work or another human services field to include, but not limited to, sociology, gerontology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, or psychology.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.
• Must have at least an LSW (Licensed Social Worker)

As the Director of Social Services you would:

1. Review facility policies and procedures as part of the facility's interdisciplinary team to assure compliance with state and federal regulations.

2. Participate in reviewing and setting policies concerning resident care and quality of life.

3. Participate in developing facility social work policies.

4. Develop, maintain and utilize a listing of current community resources that are useful to residents and their families/significant others.

5. Participate in quality assurance interdisciplinary team meetings.

6. Understand and meet all government requirements for social service documentation.

7. Document progress in meeting the psychosocial needs of residents.

At Country Gardens, we offer very competitive salaries and benefit packages with life balance in mind