Social Services Director

The Laurels of Charlottesville; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance - med,

401K with matching funds.

Paid time off and paid holidays.

Tuition reimbursement and student loan

Job summary

The Laurels of Charlottesville, Llc is seeking a Social Services Director to lead medically-related social services for our senior residents. You will oversee care planning, advocacy, and collaboration with clinical teams to promote residents’ physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

We value a Bachelor’s in Social Work, Virginia licensure, and at least one year of supervised social work in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work is required.
• One year supervised social work experience in a health care setting is required.
• Current Social Work license in Virginia is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Social Workers and guides facility staff in residency advocacy, rights protection and promotion of resident well-being.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities per organizational policies and laws.
• Uses independent judgment on behalf of the organization in performing duties.
• Interviews, hires, and trains Social Workers; plans, assigns and directs work; prepares work assignments.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Social work license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Are you a Social Worker dedicated to improving the lives of seniors? As the Social Services Director at The Laurels of Charlottesville, you will provide medically-related social services that help guests to attain and/or maintain their physical, mental and psychosocia l well-being.

• Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental, and vision.
• 401K with matching funds.
• Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.

R esponsibilities

• Supervises S ocial Workers and guides facility staff in matters of residency advocacy, protection, and promotion of resident’s rights.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizational policies and applicable laws.
• Uses independent judgment and discretion on behalf of the organization in the performance of these duties.
• Supervisory responsibilities include:
• Interviews, hires, and trains Social Workers.
• Plans, assigns, and directs work.
• Prepares work assignment sheets.

Qualificati ons

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work.
• One year supervised social work experience working directly with individuals in a health care setting.
• Current Social Work license in the state.

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.