Social Services Director

Green Palms Health & Rehab of Wintersville; Wintersville (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Palms Health & Rehab of Wintersville is seeking a Social Services Director to oversee the social services department and ensure residents receive high-quality care and support. You will supervise staff, conduct assessments, and coordinate services to promote resident wellbeing.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with nursing, therapy, and activities teams to drive quality improvements in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong leadership and management skills to supervise staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with residents, families and staff.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks.
• Minimum 0 years of experience in a social services or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of social workers, counselors, and support staff to provide social services to residents.
• Conduct initial assessments and create individualized care plans for residents.
• Coordinate services including counseling, therapy, and support groups for resident wellbeing.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and activities to ensure holistic resident care.
• Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance the social services department.

Skills

Leadership & management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team supervision

Education

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

Job description

Social Services Director

Join the Green Palms Health & Rehab of Wintersville team as a Social Services Director and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents! As a key member of our management team, you will oversee the social services department, ensuring that our residents receive the highest quality care and support.

About the Role:

As a Social Services Director, you will be responsible for:

• Leadership and Management: Supervise and lead a team of social workers, counselors, and other support staff to provide comprehensive social services to our residents.

• Assessment and Planning: Conduct initial assessments and create individualized care plans to address the unique needs of each resident.

• Case Management: Coordinate and manage the provision of services, including counseling, therapy, and support groups, to promote resident well‑being and independence.

• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other departments, including nursing, therapy, and activities, to ensure a holistic approach to resident care.

• Quality Improvement: Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance the social services department and increase resident satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Minimum 0 years of experience in a social services or related field.

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Strong leadership and management skills to effectively supervise and motivate staff.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with residents, families, and staff.

• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks efficiently.

Benefits