Social Services / Activities Director Wanted (Valentine, NE)

Social Services / Activities Director Wanted (Valentine, NE)

12 Jul 2024
Nebraska, North platte 00000 North platte USA

Social Services / Activities Director Wanted (Valentine, NE)

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Job Description

This position formulates and coordinates interdisciplinary plans for admissions, transfers and discharges of residents. Contacts appropriate community members, speaks at community functions and conducts tours and educational sessions; keeps community aware and up to date on the care center/campus. Formulates and coordinates interdisciplinary discharge plans for residents. Assures successful transfer of residents both within the center/campus and to outside agencies. Assures leave of absences are processed smoothly. Assures all aspects of admissions process of residents is done in compliance with state and federal regulations and GSS guidelines. Assesses and develops a plan of care that meets residents needs. Provides or arranges for social services for residents/ family members as appropriate. Completes all documents related to social work. Receives and shares information; observes and reports residents conditions to appropriate staff. Educates families and residents regarding placement, care and rights. Teaches staff on issues related to resident care, rights and behaviors. Uses EMR accurately.

Assesses residents needs and develops plans for programming that meets identified needs. Leads or assists with conducting programming. Evaluates effectiveness of programming. Assures community involvement with center/campus and works with volunteers. Completes all documentation within established timelines. Receives and shares information. Observes and reports residents conditions to appropriate staff. Uses the EMR accurately. Keeps activity area free of hazards. Keeps potentially harmful substances in locked storage and discards properly. Follows appropriate and adequate safety measures while on outings. Assures residents are supervised at all times while in planned groups/outings, etc.

Qualifications

Must possess high school diploma or GED. Bachelors degree in Social Work or a human services field including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling or psychology preferred, though not required. Social Services Designee training to be provided through the state of Nebraska. Prior work experience in long term care is preferred; other pertinent experience considered. Must have excellent communication skills.

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