Social Service Director

Job overview

The Social Service Director role is onsite in San Pablo, CA, with pay of $35–$45 per hour depending on experience. The position has administrative authority and accountability for residents’ and patients’ psychosocial needs and acts as a resident advocate at the skilled nursing facility. The director leads the Social Services department and oversees interventions that address resident needs and quality of life. The role coordinates discharge planning, advanced-directive decision-making, and grievance processes while ensuring required documentation and regulatory compliance.

What you'll do

• Recruit, hire, train, and retain qualified Social Services staff
• assess psychosocial needs and risk factors
• implement interventions that support treatment goals and quality of life
• complete required forms and documentation
• coordinate discharge planning
• facilitate advanced-directive decision-making
• coordinate grievance and complaint processes
• supervise Social Services staff
• oversee privacy and regulatory compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

social service director

skilled nursing

resident advocacy

psychosocial support

discharge planning

social services

san pablo ca

$35–$45/hr

staff supervision

long-term care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in social work or a human-services field, supervision of one or more social workers, and one year of supervised social-work experience in long-term care; may need to respond to critical issues 24/7.

About the employer

SKILLED NURSING FACILITY is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.