We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Services Coordinator to join our team at Medilodge of Zeeland. This is a full-time position, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families. 

• Provides direct psychosocial intervention. 
• Performs resident assessments at admission, upon condition change and/or annually. 
• Creates, reviews and updates care plan and progress notes. 
• Provides direct psychosocial intervention. 
• Coordinates resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc. 
• Attends and documents resident counsel meetings. 
• Assists resident's families in coping with skilled nursing placement, physical illness and disabilities of the resident, and the grieving process. 
• Works with the patient, family and other team members to plan discharge. 
• Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights. 
• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team. 
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization. 
• Ability to maintain confidentiality. 
• Knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long-term care environment. 
• Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce

• BSSW, MSSW preferred 
• Licensing as required by the state of employment
• One year of experience in a long-term care environment.