Social Services Director

Chandler Creek Post Acute is a 133-bed facility in Greer, SC.

We pride ourselves on our small-town feeling and our connection to the community and each other.

We'd love for you to join our team of caring, compassionate staff members and be the reason people choose us for their loved ones.

We are looking for a full-time Social Services Director to join our team and offering the following:


* $50-70,000/annually


* Medical, dental, vision, life insurance benefit options, and more!


* Nursing school loan repayment program


* Appreciation rewards & incentives throughout the year


* PTO and 401K matching


* Advancement opportunities within our network of facilities in S.C.

Successful candidates will have the following:


* Unencumbered license to practice in SC


* Graduate of an accredited college or university


* Desire to lead by example and advocate for our residents


* Experience with PCC is preferred


* Current CPR certification

General Purpose

Handles pressure, objectivity, confidentiality, organization, planning, reporting skills, persistence, proactive, listening, verbal communication, and resident and their family relationships.

Essential Duties

• Establishes course of action by exploring options; setting goals with resident and their families.

• Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being.

• Provide medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial wellbeing of each resident is attained or maintained.

• Evaluate social and family information, psychological and emotional needs to assist in assessing social services needs as well as develop care plans for social services issues.

• Provide emotional support and address emotional problems including assisting residents and family with difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to health conditions as well as grief related to loss of ability and/or death.

• Assist residents with health care decisions.

• Assist with personal shopping.

• Assist in inventory and tracking patient belongings.

• Coordinate response to reports of missing, lost or stolen belongings.

• Assist in obtaining resources from community and social services agencies as well as health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.

• Assist in securing appropriate prosthetics and assistive devices.

• Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with other departments in the facility, and outside community agencies, so that social services can be provided to meet the needs of the residents.

• Document regarding resident social service status.

• Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services.

• Assist in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to inclu...