Director of Social Services

Premier Healthcare LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Rewarding leadership role in a dynamic

Job summary

Page Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Milwaukee is seeking a Director of Social Services to lead the social services department and shape resident-focused programs. You will supervise social workers and activity coordinators and collaborate with nursing and activities to ensure a holistic approach to care.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field, with prior long-term care experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Prior experience in a long term care facility required.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate social services programs to meet the needs of our residents, their families, and our staff
• Lead and manage the social services department, including supervising a team of social workers and activity coordinators
• Collaborate with other departments, such as nursing and activities, to ensure a comprehensive approach to resident care
• Develop and maintain relationships with external organizations and community resources to support our residents' needs
• Provide guidance and support to residents, their families, and our staff on social service-related issues
• Monitor and report on program outcomes and resident satisfaction
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall care and services provided

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Director of Social Services

As a Director of Social Services at Page Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our residents while fostering a supportive and inclusive community.

About the Director of Social Services Role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Social Services to lead our social services department. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating social services programs to meet the needs of our residents, their families, and our staff. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring that our services align with the highest standards of care and quality.

Director of Social Services Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate social services programs to meet the needs of our residents, their families, and our staff

• Lead and manage the social services department, including supervising a team of social workers and activity coordinators

• Collaborate with other departments, such as nursing and activities, to ensure a comprehensive approach to resident care

• Develop and maintain relationships with external organizations and community resources to support our residents' needs

• Provide guidance and support to residents, their families, and our staff on social service-related issues

• Monitor and report on program outcomes and resident satisfaction

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall care and services provided

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• A rewarding and challenging role in a dynamic and innovative organization

Director of Social Services Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field

• Prior experience in a long term care facility required

• Strong leadership and management skills

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks