Social Services Director

Social Services Director Opportunity

Are you a dedicated Social Services Director looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference? At Sayre Christian Village, we believe in providing more than just care—we offer hope, dignity, and purpose to older adults. If you're passionate about serving seniors in a faith-based, nonprofit community, we'd love to have you on our team!

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive & Mission-Driven Environment – Join a team that values kindness, collaboration, and excellence.
• Growth Opportunities – Advance your career with ongoing training and leadership development.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional holidays so you can recharge and spend time with loved ones.
• Comprehensive Benefits – We offer a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• Career Development – We encourage you to take advantage of our College Partnerships and Tuition Reimbursement to further your education!
• Award-Winning Workplace – Be part of a community recognized as Lexington's Best Retirement Community for 9 years running!

Your Role & Responsibilities:

• Develop, coordinate and participate in family and resident activities designed to promote social interaction, reality orientation and intellectual stimulation.
• Assess and complete the sections of the (MDS) Minimum Data Set assigned completely, timely and accurately.
• Responsible for updating care plans as warranted and required.
• Document the social service component of the Comprehensive Care Plan for each resident in a timely manner.
• Document psycho-social needs, interaction and follow-up action(s) with resident and/or family according to facility policies and procedures.

What You Bring to the Team:

• A heart for serving seniors – You're compassionate, patient, and committed to making a difference.
• A collaborative spirit – You thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail – You ensure residents receive top-quality, individualized care.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in social work; OR
• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a human-services related major, including sociology, gerontology, psychology, rehabilitation counseling or special education; AND
• One year in a healthcare setting where the individual is working as a supervised social worker who works directly with individuals

Be Part of Something Bigger

Step into a transformative time in Sayre Christian Village's 42-year legacy as we reimagine our Lexington campus with bold renovations.

Recognized for Excellence

Sayre Christian Village is a proud Herald-Leader Reader's Choice winner, celebrated as the "Best Retirement Community" for nine consecutive years! We consistently earn top honors in categories like Best Assisted Living, Best Rehabilitation, Best Independent Living, Best Apartment Complex, Best Physical Therapy, and Best Nonprofit.

Join Our Family Today!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a beautiful campus setting with a team that feels like family? Apply now and become part of a community that truly cares!