The Director of Social Services is primarily responsible for the social and psychological needs of the residents in the facility. They must assess the social and psychological abilities and/or needs of the residents and implement methods to meet them. Their primary purpose is to provide services for the residents and advocate for them as individuals with basic human rights and needs.

Qualifications:

Must be a high school graduate or possess a high school equivalency and have prior social work experience. A degree in social work or in a related health care field and a genuine interest in gerontology, the social and psychological aspects of the aging process, is preferred.

Typical Job Duties:

• Receives & processes all referrals or inquiries that come in
• Schedules admits approved for admission
• Maintain a waiting list for future reference
• Give prospective residents/families tours of the facility & inform them of the different programs & services available
• Discuss with the DON & Administrator prospective residents & schedule for admission
• Responsible for quarterly care conferences, resident social services care plan, social history, and MDS items
• Responsible for relaying information in relation to Resident Bill of Rights, Admission Agreement, Resident Policies, or other resident/admission information to the residents
• Act as a Coordinator for Family Council & Resident Council
• Responsible for investigating & reporting incidents involving residents pursuant to Minnesota Vulnerable Adult's Act
• Determine a discharge plan for each resident admission with the nursing team

Typical Working Hours:

This is a full-time, salaried position. Typical working hours are Monday - Friday, from 8am - 4:30pm. Hours are subject to change based on the needs of the facility.

**All Aicota Health Care Center Employees are subject to a Background Study.

Aicota Health Care Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $54,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Aitkin, MN 56431: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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