Social Services Director – Skilled Care

Job title: Social Services Director – Skilled Care

Company: Auburn Homes & Services

Job description: Company Description

Auburn Homes and Services is a not-for-profit senior services organization with Long-Term Care, Transitional Care, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Enhanced Care, and Hud Subsidized Independent Living Facilities located in Chaska and Waconia Minnesota. In the spirit of Christ’s love, we serve others with integrity and compassion.

Job Description

Do you have a passion for helping people and want a rewarding career where there is a friendly and family atmosphere? Do you want satisfaction in your work knowing each day you are able to make a difference enriching the lives of our senior residents?

If so, Auburn Homes and Services has a role awaiting you! We are currently seeking a Full-Time Social Services Director to come and join our Chaska campus team.

If you are local or want a position that is close to home, our Chaska campus is located close to the twin cities metropolitan area.

Auburn Manor Chaska campus

501 Oak St N

Chaska, MN 55318

We are a neighborly community with a beautiful small town appeal and close in proximity to Chanhassen, Victoria, Excelsior, Shakopee, Carver, Cologne, Waconia, Saint Bonifacius, Mound, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Minnetonka, Savage, Hopkins, Wayzata, Maple Plain, Norwood Young America, Long Lake, Minnetrista, etc.

Auburn Homes and Services is a not-for-profit senior services organization with Long-Term Care, Transitional Care, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Enhanced Care, and Hud Subsidized Independent Living Facilities located in Chaska and Waconia Minnesota. In the spirit of Christ’s love, we serve others with integrity and compassion.

When you work at Auburn Homes and Services, you are joining a community of individuals who are passionate about serving others and become part of the Auburn Homes & Services family. You will come to work knowing that every day you have an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents and experience our active at-home atmosphere. As the Social Services Director, you will help maximize our commitment to being part of a community and providing the best possible service to our residents.

We are looking for someone to develop, implement, evaluate, and direct our facility’s Social Services in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and psychosocial needs of the resident are met and maintained on an individual basis.

• Collaborate in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
• Complete admission process for new residents including education, financial process, referrals for services and coordination of care plans.
• Complete discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments.
• Obtain prior authorizations from insurance and Medicare and complete weekly updates.
• Review and update resident care plans. Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan.
• Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
• Provide information to resident/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident and follow-up on financial notices.
• Obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
• Provide consultation and grievance follow-up to residents, resident families, members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs of the resident.
• Make routine visits to residents and perform services as necessary, maintain contact with the resident’s family.
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to meet the needs of the residents.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.
• Uphold AHS policies and procedures and complete any other duties as assigned.

Being part of the Auburn Homes & Services community, we realize that you as our staff member are our most important resource and therefore offer a variety of amenities including, but not limited to:

• Great benefits package
• Fun and home-like atmosphere
• Flexibility
• Continuing education & professional growth
• Fulfillment of role
• And above all else… having fun and enjoying our wonderful residents!

Answer the call and we welcome you to the Auburn Homes & Services family!

Come work with us!

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in a human services field such as sociology, gerontology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling and psychology, although a degree in social work is preferred.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals is required.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Ability to tactfully deal with personnel, residents, families, visitors and the general public.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Auburn Homes & Services is an EEO/AAP employer

Expected salary:

Location: Chaska, MN

Job date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 23:47:34 GMT


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