Casa of Hobart · 1 month ago
Social Service Designee
Winfield, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCasa of Hobart is a long-term care facility that is seeking a Social Services Designee to support the psychosocial needs of its residents. This role involves resident advocacy, care planning, and ensuring compliance with regulations, while promoting emotional well-being and quality of life for the residents.
Elder CareHealth CareRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Act as an advocate for residents’ rights, dignity, and preferences
Provide emotional support, counseling, and guidance to residents and families
Assist residents with adjustment to admission, room changes, and transitions
Address psychosocial concerns including grief, anxiety, behavioral issues, and family conflict
Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings
Complete psychosocial assessments per regulatory timelines
Develop and update care plans related to social, emotional, and discharge needs
Maintain accurate, timely, and survey-ready documentation
Assist with discharge planning upon admission and throughout the resident stay
Coordinate with families, community agencies, and care team members
Arrange referrals for home health, hospice, DME, housing, or community services
Ensure smooth transitions and proper follow-up documentation
Ensure compliance with CMS, state regulations, and facility policies
Support grievance resolution and document concerns appropriately
Assist with abuse prevention reporting and resident protection processes
Participate in surveys, audits, and plan-of-correction activities
Serve as a liaison between residents, families, and facility leadership
Communicate changes in resident status or care needs as appropriate
Educate residents and families on available services and resources
Work closely with nursing, therapy, admissions, activities, and administration
Attend meetings, trainings, and in-services as required
Support facility initiatives related to quality of life and resident satisfaction
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Minimum of 1–2 years experience in long-term care, healthcare, or human services
Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Knowledge of resident rights and psychosocial care in a healthcare setting
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field
Previous experience as a Social Services Designee in a SNF or LTC facility
Familiarity with MDS, care planning, and CMS regulations
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Daily Pay
Company
Casa of Hobart
Casa of Hobart provides nursing care, memory support, and rehabilitation for adults.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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