Director of Social Services

Atlas Healthcare, LLC; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401K

Job summary

Atlas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Director of Social Services at the Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Hamden, CT. Lead the social services team to deliver compassionate, resident-focused care and coordinate with departments to ensure smooth operation.

The role emphasizes program development, case management, and adherence to regulatory requirements, with a focus on quality improvement and confidential handling of sensitive information.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in social services or related field.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing a team of social workers and social service coordinators to provide exceptional care and support to our residents.
• Developing and implementing social services programs including case management, counseling, and referrals.
• Coordinating with other departments to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
• Maintaining accurate records and reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to continually improve our services and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Director of Social Services

Join the Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center team and make a difference in the lives of our residents! As a Director of Social Services, you will be responsible for leading our social services department and ensuring that our residents receive compassionate and personalized care.

About the Role:

As a Director of Social Services, you will be responsible for:

• Leading and managing a team of social workers and social service coordinators to provide exceptional care and support to our residents

• Developing and implementing social services programs to meet the unique needs of our residents, including case management, counseling, and referrals

• Coordinating with other departments to ensure seamless communication and collaboration

• Maintaining accurate records and reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to continually improve our services and outcomes

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field (or equivalent experience)

• Minimum 1 years of experience in social services or a related field

• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and staff

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

What We Offer:

Health, Vision, Dental, 401K