Social Work Supervisor 1

State of Ohio; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical coverage starting after start

Dental & Vision

Longevity increases

Paid time off & holidays

Retirement/pension

Job summary

State of Ohio is seeking a Social Work Supervisor 1 for the Veterans Homes in Sandusky. The role oversees nursing home social services, directs case management, and supports residents and families with care planning and discharge processes.

The position requires LISW licensure, 12 months of clinical supervision experience, and involves leading a team in a long-term care setting with competitive benefits and salary starting at $36.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• Requires current LISW license in accordance with ORC 4757.27.
• Two years of service as of July 10, 2014 exempt from current LISW licensure.
• Understanding of Ohio Veterans Homes policies and procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs Social Work Case Management in the Nursing Home.
• Plans, develops, and supervises the Nursing Home Social Services Program for residents.
• Conducts initial orientation of resident and family regarding Ohio Veterans Homes and its policies, procedures, and programs.
• Assigns and monitors cases, evaluates work, trains and counsels employees.
• Attends training to provide input into the Plan-of-Care and discharge planning.
• Supervises social workers who prepare social histories and required paperwork.
• Directs Resident's Council meetings and maintains minutes for the Nursing Home Administrator.

Skills

Mental Health

Social Services

Direct Care

Customer Service

Documentation

Leading Others

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Performance Management

Relationship Building

Education

LISW license (Independent Social Worker)

Job description

Organization: Veterans Services Sandusky

Work Location: 3416 Columbus Ave. Sandusky, Ohio, 44870 United States

Compensation: $36.75 per hour

Schedule: Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours: 0800 - 1630

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: Exempt from union

Primary Job Skill: Mental Health

Who We Are

It is our honor and privilege to provide comfort and care to Ohio's heroes — wartime veterans from across the state and all branches of service.

The Ohio Veterans Homes, part of Ohio Department of Veterans Services, are trauma-informed care long-term care focused on providing excellent care to Ohio’s Veterans. The Veteran Homes provide direct nursing home care at facilities in Sandusky and Georgetown as well as domiciliary living to qualified veterans in Sandusky. We aim to maintain an inclusive work environment and commit ourselves to develop talented, inclusive, and dedicated employees.

To learn more about us, visit What We Do

ALL THE GOOD STUFF!

• Starting Hourly Pay: $36.75 with your first raise at 6 months and regular increases throughout your early years of service
• Tuition reimbursement & professional development
• Medical coverage starting the 1st of the month following start date
• Longevity increases start at your fifth year and grows as long as you stay with the State of Ohio
• Free Dental & Vision
• Generous Benefits Package Including Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Personal Leave
• Retirement/pension, deferred compensation, credit union benefits available
• View our full benefits package: Why Work For The State of Ohio

What You'll Do

What does a Social Work Supervisor 1 do at the Veterans Homes?

• 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
• Directs meetings of Resident's Counsil, establishes Resident's Grievance Committee as mandated by Ohio Revised Code providing minutes of all meeting to the Nursing Home Administrator

Additional Information

The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services.

NOTE: Those who are contacted for an interview should inform the Ohio Veterans Home Office of Human Resources as soon as possible if, as a result of a disability, they will need an accommodation to participate in any phase of the interview process. Such notice will not affect your eligibility to apply for this position.

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS & Optional Deferred Compensation Ohio Deferred Compensation

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

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 12 mos. exp. providing clinical supervision. 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.

Job Skills: Mental Health, Social Services, Direct Support/Direct Care, Customer Service, Basic Documentation, Leading Others, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Performance Management, Establishing Relationships

Supplemental Information

In compliance withfederal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. The applicant is required to provide details of minimum qualifications on the application form. Failure to do so will prohibit consideration of the applicant. New hires agree to participate in the State of Ohio Direct Deposit of Paycheck Program per Section124.151(B) of the Ohio Revised Code. Unless otherwise required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be set at the lowest rate of the salary range with gradual increases after completing probation and following successful annual performance evaluations. The final applicant selected for this position may be required to submit terminal analysis prior to an appointment to test for illegal drug use. The State will decline to extend a final offer of employment to any applicant with a verified positive test result. Also, an applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year (not applicable to current state employees).

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal records check as required by Section 3721.121 of the Ohio Revised Code. Applicants who have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the offenses listed in 3721.121 (C)(1)(a) may be excluded from consideration. In accordance with the Ohio Revised Code Section 125.151 (B), all employees whose employment commenced on or after June 5, 2002, and is paid by a warrant issued by the Auditor of State, must have his or her compensation directly deposited in the institution of their choice.

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.