Licensed Social Services Director

Shrewsbury Rehabilitation and Nursing at Southgate; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401(k)

Job summary

Shrewsbury Rehabilitation and Nursing at Southgate in Shrewsbury, MA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Social Worker (LSW or LICSW) to join our team. You will provide medically related social services, complete assessments, and create individualized care plans for residents.

Key responsibilities include overseeing the Social Services Department, performing comprehensive resident assessments, and promoting non-pharmacological approaches to meet psychosocial needs.

Qualifications

• Active Social Worker License in MA (LSW or LICSW).
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting.
• Proficient reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development, implementation, supervision, and evaluation of the Social Services Department.
• Complete comprehensive resident assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Promote non-pharmacological approaches addressing residents' mental and psychosocial needs.
• Ensure access to appropriate treatment and resources.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with facility policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Job description

Licensed Social Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker (LSW or LICSW) to join our team at Shrewsbury Rehabilitation and Nursing at Southgate in Shrewsbury, MA. As a Social Worker within our organization, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents by providing medically related social services, completing comprehensive assessments, and developing individualized care plans. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in overseeing the development, implementation, supervision, and evaluation of the Social Services Department
• Complete comprehensive assessments for assigned residents and develop individualized care plans
• Identify and promote individualized, non-pharmacological approaches to care that meet the mental and psychosocial needs of each resident
• Ensure residents have access to appropriate treatment and resources
• Treat all residents with dignity and respect, promoting and protecting their rights
• Establish a culture of compliance by adhering to all facility policies and procedures
• Maintain confidentiality of protected health information and adhere to all facility policies and procedures
• Perform administrative requirements, including completing assigned reports
• Contribute to the facility's efforts to maintain and improve quality of care through participation in quality improvement initiatives

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Active Social Worker License in MA (LSW or LICSW)
• One year of supervised social work experience in a healthcare setting
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Ability to make independent decisions and deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and government agencies
• Must be supportive of the team, contribute to, and be an example of teamwork
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday and perform other common physical movements as needed for the position

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay ($39-$44 HOURLY)
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• 401(k)

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