Social Service Director

Social Service Director Skilled Healthcare Center Streamwood, IL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Skilled nursing facility experience Mental health and behavioral care Long-term care regulations LSW Bachelor's degree in social work Social work Working with geriatric patients Patient advocacy Mid-level MDS Long-term care facility experience Supervising experience Bachelor's degree Team management Care plan development Discharge planning Organizational skills Client advocacy in social work Social Work Care coordination Leadership Healthcare compliance Communication skills Cross-functional communication Full Job Description A well-established skilled nursing facility is seeking a compassionate Social Service Director in the Streamwood Area. This leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives on making a difference in the lives of seniors and their families, while also guiding a team of dedicated staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and coordinate social services for both short-term rehab and long-term care residents Conduct psychosocial assessments and care planning Serve as a liaison between residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility policies Support residents' emotional, mental, and social well-being through advocacy and guidance

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field (LSW preferred) Previous experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations (MDS, discharge planning, etc.) Excellent communication and organizational skills Leadership or supervisory experience preferred

We Offer:

Competitive compensation, full benefits package, supportive management, and the opportunity to impact lives every day. Apply for consideration