Director of Social Services

Job overview

The Director of Social Services role is onsite in Augusta, ME, at Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation. The stated pay range is $62,000–$74,000 per year. The center provides care to residents and supports their families. The director leads the Social Services Department and its programs to support residents’ emotional, social, and psychological well-being. The role coordinates person-centered services and care planning, advocates for residents’ rights, and helps residents and families connect with community resources and transition or discharge support.

What you'll do

• Develop and implement social services programs
• lead the Social Services team in delivering person-centered care
• collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on individualized care plans
• liaise with residents, families, and community resources
• support transitions into the facility and discharge planning
• and advocate for residents’ rights, dignity, and independence.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of social services

national health care associates

augusta me

onsite

full-time

social services

long-term care

resident advocacy

care planning

discharge planning

$62k–$74k/year

$5k sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, training and mentorship, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive collaborative work environment.

Why this role

Long-term care leadership role; Licensed Social Worker or Clinical Social Worker preferred, with at least four years in social services and two years in a leadership role preferred by the stated qualifications.

About the employer

National Health Care Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.