Social Services Director

Facility:

TruCare Living Center Location:

Palestine, Texas Position Summary Recognized as one of the best skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in the area. We offer three major areas of care: Long-Term Care, Short-Term Care/Rehabilitation and Memory Care. TruCare Living Center Palestine, Texas commitment to excellence extends beyond delivering world class health care. Our company mission is to dignify and transform post-acute care. Our facility's success is dependent upon our highly talented and motivated clinical professionals. Our leadership team is driven to provide exceptional service by cultivating a workforce that is dedicated to upholding our company's mission of delivering care with compassion and integrity. We value innovation, diversity and creativity in our building as we find it helps create a positive culture. We celebrate our staff by offering career advancements, mentorships, and tools to be successful. Our values are upheld by leadership:

CAPLICO Customer Second:

When we take care of our team first, it reflects positively on our customer care.

Accountability:

We strive for quality of life and reach for high standards as a team.

Passion For Learning:

We want to be at the forefront of change; there is always something we can learn.

Love One Another:

Treat others the way you want to be treated. It's simple, yet effective.

Intelligent Risk Taking:

If something makes sense, we're willing to give it a try.

Celebration:

We celebrate life every day of the year with our teammates and residents.

Ownership:

When everyone on the team is encouraged to take ownership of the care that they give, it positively improves their attitude, which affects everyone around them, from teammates to residents.

Primary responsibilities:

Comprehensive psychosocial assessments Developing and maintaining a plan of care in collaboration with the team Coordinating dynamic activity programs and documentation on the unit Resource referral and contact with families of residents to provide support and/or collaboration towards goals of the family and resident. Crisis and therapeutic interventions perform assigned resident interviews that assess each individual's mood, behavior, and cognitive ability and write the accompanying summary of findings. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Provide education and techniques to unit staff of person-centered interventions that can be utilized to address any mood, behavioral, or cognitive concerns residents might present with. Meets deadlines for time sensitive responsibilities. Excellent follow through and communication skills Ability to work with charge nurse to lead the Unit team. Passion for the elderly Ability to engage with families, residents and team.

Qualifications:

Degree in Social work or related field of study 2 years' experience in Human Services or applicable field Prior experience in activities a plus Ability to manage moving priorities each day Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer skills for charting and documentation Strong team player with the ability to have FUN!

Benefits:

Major Medical Health Insurance Dental Insurance

PAID TIME

OFF and separate

PAID SICK TIME

Retirement program with Employer contribution! Life Insurance Annual increases

Pay:

$58,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person