Social Services Director (Urgent)
Company: HuntingdonValley Nursing&Rehab
Location: Huntingdon Valley
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are
dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of
high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in
the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a
collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where
every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your
career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and
advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance
the well-being of our patients and residents while making a
meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities:
Join our team as Director of Social Services and foster an
environment within the nursing center that enables our
patients/residents to maximize their well-being and overall quality
of life by creating a climate, policies, and routines that enable
patients/residents to maximize their individuality, independence,
and dignity. Plan, develop, organize, evaluate, and direct the
overall operation of the Social Services department in accordance
with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of
Ethics and federal, state, and local guidelines. You may supervise
a staff of up to 2 employees. *Collaborate with social services
staff, interdisciplinary team, and administration to promote and
protect patient rights, dignity, independence, and psychological
well-being. *Maintain good working relationships with center
employees, meeting with administration and nursing staff to
collaborate and plan. *Assure a comprehensive Psychosocial
Assessment is completed for each patient that identifies social,
emotional, psychological needs and strengths. *Educate patients and
families regarding their rights and responsibilities, health care
decision making/advance directives, effective problem solving, and
available community resources. *Provide therapeutic interventions
to assist patients to cope with their transition and adjustment to
a nursing center and to address behavior or mood problems
Qualifications: *Bachelor's degree in social work or human services
required. *Must possess any certifications/licensures as required
by state of employment to practice in long-term care. Benefits:
*Variable compensation plans *Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service
Discounts *Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen
hardships *Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance,
401K, Paid Time Off We also offer several voluntary insurances such
as: *Pet Insurance *Term and Whole Life Insurance *Short-term
Disability *Hospital Indemnity *Personal Accident *Critical Illness
*Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining
agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay
classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted
Salary Range: USD $29.00 - USD $31.00 /Hr.
Keywords: HuntingdonValley Nursing&Rehab, Philadelphia , Social Services Director (Urgent), Healthcare , Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
