Social Services Designee - Longterm Health Management Service.

A Long Term Care company with facilities throughout the state of Maryland is currently seeking a Social Services Designee who can bring joy and meaning to the residents at a facility in the Silver Spring, MD area.

Qualified candidates must have:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Social Services Designee certification
• Previous social services experience in a long term care environment

As Social Services Designee, you will:

• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation in and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents’ psychosocial well being.

• Report all grievances and complaints and make necessary oral/written reports to the Director of Social Services.

• Serve as the resident’s advocate at all times working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident’s needs are being met at all times (i.e. appropriate dress and clean appearance). Be aware of any changes in a resident’s condition and report immediately to the RN Charge Nurse.

• Provide information to the Director of Social Services that would help to solve the problems of residents and better meet their needs.

• Improve the quality of services and/or activities and increase a variety of opportunities and choices for the resident.

• Work with the activity department to involve family members and guests in activities whenever possible.

• Maintain confidentiality of all resident/family information at all times.

• Perform general social services duties.

Our company endeavors to create a team spirit and to let our employees know that they are valued. All employees enjoy competitive wages and PTO packages, and we offer our full time employees a comprehensive benefits package including life and disability plans, medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, and Flexible Spending Accounts.

Qualified candidates, apply now for confidential consideration.