Social Worker Director

Pawtucket Falls Health Care; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pawtucket Falls Health Care is seeking a Social Worker Director to lead our social work team and oversee development and implementation of individualized care plans for residents. You will guide staff, promote empathy, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to meet emotional and social needs.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work, LCSW licensure, and at least 1 year in gerontology/long-term care, with strong leadership and communication skills to collaborate with families and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure
• Minimum of 1 year of social work experience focused on gerontology and long-term care
• Strong leadership and management capabilities incl. leading teams and mentoring staff
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with residents, families, and healthcare professionals

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of social workers delivering emotional, social, and psychological support to residents
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents with complex needs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care planning and coordination
• Provide guidance and support to social workers to foster professional growth
• Develop and maintain relationships with community resources and agencies to enhance services
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve resident outcomes and satisfaction

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mentoring staff

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

LCSW licensure

Job description

Social Worker Director

Join our dynamic team at Pawtucket Falls Health Care, where compassionate care meets bespoke service

Purpose:

As a Social Worker Director, you will play a vital role in ensuring the emotional and social well-being of our residents at Pawtucket Falls Health Care. As a leader in our social work team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized care plans, providing guidance and support to our social workers, and fostering a culture of empathy and understanding throughout our organization.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of social workers in providing exceptional care to our residents, focusing on their emotional, social, and psychological needs

• Develop and implement individualized care plans that address complex social and emotional needs

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care planning and coordination

• Provide guidance and support to social workers, encouraging professional growth and development

• Develop and maintain relationships with community resources, organizations, and agencies to enhance services and support for our residents

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident outcomes and satisfaction

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field (or equivalent experience)

• Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

• Minimum of 1 years of experience in social work, with a focus on gerontology and long-term care

• Strong leadership and management skills, with experience leading teams and mentoring staff

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals

Benefits!

About Us:

At Pawtucket Falls Health Care, we're committed to providing a warm and inviting atmosphere where our residents feel seen, heard, and valued. Our mission is MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY, and we're seeking dedicated professionals who share our passion for delivering exceptional care and service.