Sylvania Health Care Center is now under new management, and exciting changes are underway! As we continue building a culture centered on compassion, teamwork, accountability, and exceptional resident care, we are looking for talented professionals who want to be part of our growth.
We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Services Director to join our leadership team.
The Social Services Director plays a critical role in advocating for our residents and supporting their emotional, psychosocial, and social needs throughout their stay. This position works closely with residents, families, nursing, therapy, admissions, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure each resident receives individualized, resident-centered support.
Lead and oversee the facility's Social Services department
Assess and address residents' psychosocial, emotional, and social needs
Serve as an advocate for residents and their families
Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings
Assist residents and families with adjustment to long-term care and short-term rehabilitation
Coordinate discharge planning and help ensure safe, successful transitions of care
Provide support and resources to residents and families throughout their stay
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility, state, and federal requirements
Develop strong relationships with residents, families, community partners, and referral resources
Collaborate with facility leadership to promote resident satisfaction and an exceptional overall experience
Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
Compassionate and resident-focused approach
Ability to navigate challenging conversations with professionalism and empathy
Strong understanding of the needs of residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care environment
Leadership skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
Previous Social Services experience in healthcare, skilled nursing, or long-term care preferred
Education and credentials consistent with applicable state and federal requirements
At Sylvania Health Care Center, successful team members are grounded in work ethic, integrity, and competence.
If you're ready to bring your experience, compassion, and leadership to a facility entering an exciting new chapter, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and grow with Sylvania Health Care Center!