About this role
The Director of Social Services plans, organizes, develops and directs the social service programs to ensure that the medical related emotional and social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis.
Be part of something special.
If you enjoy working with older adults, caring for and talking with them, learning from their stories and seeing them smile, this is the job of a lifetime. At Freedom Pointe at The Villages, you can jump-start a senior living career or build the one you have. You’ll grow, advance, and gain knowledge in senior services — one of the fastest-growing career fields in the country.
Our community is a wonderful place to work. We’re located in the heart of The Villages®, FL, one of Florida’s friendliest hometowns. There’s easy access to our community via Route 441 or Morse Boulevard.
We offer jobs at all levels and for all types of skills and expertise. You’ll join a team that’s passionate about working with seniors. We work hard to deliver the very best resident-centered care and high-quality hospitality through our Extraordinary Impressions program. With integrity and a solid work ethic, you can create a long, satisfying and fruitful senior living career at Freedom Pointe at The Villages.
Why you will love working at Freedom Pointe at the Villages
- We provide a fun workplace culture – including monthly luncheons and campus-wide events
- We have good staffing ratios
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for Full Time Staff
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Paid Training
- Work today, get paid tomorrow with DailyPay ! Freedom Pointe at the Villages now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on-demand, as it's earned.
- Benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K and more!
- Charter School Eligible Employer!
We are looking for energetic individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. As a Director of Social Services at Freedom Pointe at the Villages, you are held to a high standard. Our team members provide extraordinary care and hold each other accountable. If this sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!
The Community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice the LCS Hospitality Promises™ in all interactions with residents, fellow employees, and guests:
1. We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
2. We treat everyone with courteous respect.
3. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly.
4. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
5. We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
6. We embrace and value our differences.
7. We make residents, employees and guests feel important.
8. We ask “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
9. We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
10. We pay attention to details.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from four-year college or university
Minimum of two years related supervisor experience and/or training
ACSW registration
Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.
EEO Employer
Please note that Freedom Pointe conducts background checks via the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA). Please visit their website at https://info.flclearinghouse.com for more information on background screening requirements.
**Actual salary may fall outside of the posted salary range as it is dependent on skills and experience.