Senior Social Work Supervisor – Veterans Care Lead

State of Ohio - Veterans Services Sandusky; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical coverage starts after start

Dental & Vision included

Generous leave benefits

Retirement/pension

Deferred compensation

Job summary

The State of Ohio's Ohio Veterans Homes in Sandusky seeks a Social Work Supervisor 1 to lead the nursing home social services program and oversee case management for residents.

Responsibilities include directing social work staff, coordinating care planning, and providing orientation to residents and families. The role offers extensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a clear path for professional development within a compassionate, veteran-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Requires current license as independent social worker (i.e., LISW) as issued by State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage & Family Therapist Board in accordance with ORC 4757.27.
• Pursuant to ORC 4757.41 (A)(5) any person engaging in social work or professional counseling as a civil service employee as defined in section 124.01 of the Revised Code who has at least two years of service as of July 10, 2014 is exempt from current licensure as independent social worker (i.e. LISW) requirement.

Responsibilities

• Directs Social Work Case Management in the Nursing Home.
• Plans, develops, and supervises the Nursing Home Social Services Program for Nursing Home residents.
• Conducts initial orientation of resident and residents' family regarding Ohio Veterans Homes and its policies, procedures, and programs.
• Assigns and monitors cases, evaluates work performed, adjusts grievances, orients, trains, and counsels employees.
• Attends training sessions and workshops to provide input into the Plan-of-Care and discharge planning.
• Supervises Nursing Home social workers who prepare and update social histories on all nursing home residents and all paperwork required relative to services provided.

Skills

Mental Health

Customer Service

Direct Support/Direct Care

Basic Documentation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Leading Others

Performance Management

Establishing Relationships

Education

LISW license

Job description

The State of Ohio's Ohio Veterans Homes in Sandusky seeks a Social Work Supervisor 1 to lead the nursing home social services program and oversee case management for residents.

Responsibilities include directing social work staff, coordinating care planning, and providing orientation to residents and families. The role offers extensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a clear path for professional development within a compassionate, veteran-focused environment.