Social Services Director – Long-Term Care Leadership

Gallowayhc; Galloway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health Center at Galloway seeks a caring and experienced Social Service Director to plan, organize, develop, and direct the Social Services department in a long-term care facility, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards.

Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in social work and be licensed or certified by the New Jersey Board of Social Work Examiners; minimum supervisory experience in a nursing facility is required, with strong leadership and administrative skills.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a Bachelors Degree in social work and be licensed or certified by the New Jersey Board of Social Work Examiners.
• Experience in supervisory capacity in a nursing care facility, medical day care center or related medical facility.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the social services programs of the Facility.
• Interview resident and families in a private setting, as necessary.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting to the Administrator.
• Assume the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing the Social Service Department.
• Review and develop a plan of correction for social service deficiencies noted during survey inspections and provide a written copy to the Administrator.
• Serve on and participate in Facility committees and provide leadership training for staff.
• Develop and maintain an orientation program for new employees in the department.
• Attend continuing educational programs to maintain licensure.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Job description

The Health Center at Galloway seeks a caring and experienced Social Service Director to plan, organize, develop, and direct the Social Services department in a long-term care facility, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards.

Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in social work and be licensed or certified by the New Jersey Board of Social Work Examiners; minimum supervisory experience in a nursing facility is required, with strong leadership and administrative skills.