Director of Social Work

Skilled Nursing and Rehab Facility in Eastern Monroe County; City of Rochester (NY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Sick time off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Résumé du poste

Unknown Facility is seeking a Director of Social Work to lead the Social Work Department in delivering compassionate, resident-centered care within a comprehensive senior care setting. The role includes supervision, coordination with an interdisciplinary team, and oversight of documentation and advocacy efforts.

The ideal candidate will have LSW or MSW credentials, experience with geriatric populations in long-term care, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience working with geriatric populations in long-term care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with residents and families.
• Commitment to resident advocacy, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.

Responsabilités

• Provide leadership, supervision, and direction to the Social Work Department.
• Coordinate admissions, placements, and discharges with the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain awareness of caseloads and provide support as needed.
• Serve as liaison between Social Work and facility administration.
• Manage resident counseling and crisis interventions as appropriate.
• Complete administrative tasks and required reporting.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Leadership

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Regulatory knowledge

Formation

LSW or MSW preferred

Description du poste

Director of Social Work

Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference as part of a dedicated team at a well-established senior care organization!

Our facility offers a comprehensive range of senior care services, including rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With a commitment to personalized care and enhancing quality of life, the organization provides a supportive environment for both residents and staff.

Join a team dedicated to delivering compassionate, individualized care and making a lasting difference in the lives of seniors and their families. Enjoy competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and an environment that promotes a positive work-life balance!

Now hiring for a full-time Director of Social Work!

Essential Job Functions Include:

• Provide leadership, supervision, and direction to the Social Work Department.
• Oversee departmental documentation, service coordination, and individual staff responsibilities to ensure quality and consistency.
• Maintain awareness of departmental caseloads and provide support or assistance as needed.
• Serve as a resource and provide guidance to social work staff.
• Act as a liaison between the Social Work Department and facility administration.
• Maintain regular monthly communication with the assigned Ombudsman.
• Serve as the facility's Grievance Officer.
• Collaborate with social work staff to identify challenges, develop solutions, and implement strategies that support departmental goals.
• Provide ongoing resident counseling and crisis intervention through individual visits, family meetings, and group sessions, as appropriate. Assess and address residents' psychosocial needs, develop individualized plans of support, and assist families and visitors with concerns, communication, and conflict resolution.
• Establish and support processes for evaluating existing services and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Complete administrative responsibilities, including the preparation and submission of required forms, documentation, and reports.
• Coordinate resident admissions, placements, and discharges with the interdisciplinary team.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Facility Administrator.

Requirements:

• LSW or MSW preferred.
• Experience working with geriatric populations and/or in a long-term care setting required.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations governing skilled nursing and long-term care.
• Commitment to resident advocacy, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
• Understanding of resident rights, confidentiality, and person-centered care practices.
• Knowledge of discharge planning, care coordination, and community resources.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English effectively.
• Ability to perform essential job functions, with reasonable accommodations provided as applicable.
• Ability to work independently while demonstrating flexibility, professionalism, and personal integrity.

We offer a competitive benefits package:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings
• Paid and Sick Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance and Supplemental Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Accounts
• Direct Deposit
• Free Parking and on Bus Route
• And more!

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