Social Worker Director

Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center; 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 ensure the emotional and social well-being of our residents. You will develop individualized care plans, mentor staff, and collaborate across disciplines to coordinate comprehensive care.

The role focuses on guiding staff, building external community partnerships, and upholding regulatory standards to drive resident satisfaction and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field.
• LCSW licensure required.
• Minimum 1 year of social work experience in gerontology/long-term care.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent communication with residents, families, and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of social workers providing emotional and social care to residents.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for care planning and coordination.
• Guide and develop social workers, fostering growth.
• Build relationships with community resources to expand services.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and policies.
• Participate in quality improvement to improve resident outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

MSW or related field

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.