Overview
Pay range (based on experience): $30.00-$33.00 per hour
The Director of Social Work plays a critical role in the lives of residents. They are responsible for all programs and record keeping related to the social services needed by residents and families, while ensuring residents’ rights are respected. The right person for this role will be an effective communicator who is compassionate, organized, and professional at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Make rounds, counsel residents, and address their psychological and social needs
- Prepare and maintain resident files
- Prepare face sheets for new admissions
- Work with residents, families, and the Department of Social Services regarding applications, assessments, and other paperwork
- Identify residents requiring additional services
- Assist residents in obtaining alternate housing at discharge
- Counsel residents and families regarding care level changes
- Coordinate new resident orientation and help facilitate Resident Council Meetings
- Protect residents’ rights, privacy, and dignity
- Other tasks as requested by supervisor
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or certification in social work
- Previous long-term care experience preferred
Location
Questions
For more information, contact:
Romell Barbes, Director of Talent Development
Email: rbarbes@ourladyofthevalley.com
Phone: 540-345-5111
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, family/parental status, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
