Social Services Director - Nursing Home jobs in New York

Social Services Director - Nursing Home in a nursing home environment, directs, establishes, and plans the overall policies and goals for the social services department. Responsible for patient assessments, care planning and helping the patients and families adjust to their new surroundings or occupations. Being a Social Services Director - Nursing Home plans and administers social service programs. Supervises the facility's social workers. Additionally, Social Services Director - Nursing Home assists in development of policies regarding participation in facility planning for health and welfare services. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Social Services Director - Nursing Home typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Social Services Director - Nursing Home typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Social Services Director
  • Home/Life Services Inc.
  • Bronx, NY FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Director of Social Services Reports To: Program Director
    Department: Social Services Employment Status: Full-Time
    FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Essential

    GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

    The Director of Social Services will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Social Services
    Department. They will also serve as a liaison for overseeing a staff of Case Managers, Client Care Coordinators,
    Housing Specialists, Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselors, Employment Specialist, Residential
    Aides, Justice Coordinators, and Recreation Coordinators.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

    • Ensure all new clients receive social service intakes within 48 hours of assignment to case manager.
    • Monitor and track client intakes and move outs utilizing client rosters.
    • Oversee case manager supervisors and ensuring all case files are up to date.
    • Communicate with peers in other programs on issues related to client progress
    • Teach and coach all staff in regards to how interact with clients
    • Conduct weekly staff meetings
    • Review all signature sheets such as nightly roster and sign in sign out sheets
    • Communicate with other Directors of the facility to make sure team work is involved
    • Is on call 24 hours a day/seven days a week in case of emergencies.
    • Intervene and review all client complaints
    • Oversees all clinical services including programming, staff supervision, client/ staff interviewing, and case files.
    • Make sure all independent living plans are completed in a timely manner
    • Complete performance evaluations in conjunction with Program Director
    • In the event of an emergency, Essential Employees are required to report to work as scheduled
    • Duties and responsibilities are subject to change based upon company assessment of needs

    SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services
    • Master’s Degree is preferred
    • Must have at least 5 years work experience within a Social Services setting
    • Extensive experience working with the homeless population, specifically families with children is preferred
    • Must be motivated, energetic, punctual, responsible, and exhibit a positive attitude to be an excellent role model for clients and staff members
    • Must be an assertive and confident individual with the ability to lead
    • Must be able to confidently and efficiently communicate (verbally and in writing)
    • Previous Program experience with program directing and DHS Cares is a plus

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $75,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

    Application Question(s):

    • Efficiently communicate (verbally and in writing)

    Education:

    • Bachelor's (Preferred)

    Experience:

    • Social Services: 5 years (Preferred)
    • Homeless Population: 2 years (Preferred)
    • DHS: 2 years (Preferred)
    • CARES: 2 years (Preferred)
    • Management: 1 year (Preferred)

    Language:

    • Spanish a Plus (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 13 Days Ago

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Director of Social Services
  • Dunkirk Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
  • Dunkirk, NY FULL_TIME
  • We offer the Following: Premium Compensation Great Benefits Package Fun, Family-Like Team, and Atmosphere! Work in a Beautifully Remodeled Office Professional Growth & Stability Innovative Training Pr...
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Director of Social Services
  • Skilled Nursing Care
  • Bronx, NY FULL_TIME
  • Nursing Home in the Bronx area is looking for a Director of Social Services. You must have Nursing Home experience & excellent communication skills (both written & oral communication). You must have s...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Social Services
  • The Plaza Rehab and Nursing Center
  • Bronx, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Plaza Rehab and Nursing Center is currently seeking for Full -Time Assistant Director of Social Work (9-5) to join our dynamic team.Identify and provide for each resident's social, emotional and p...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Director of Social Services
  • Care Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
  • Staten Island, NY FULL_TIME
  • Quick thinkers, organized, reliable, and caring- these are the kinds of qualities we are looking for in a Director of Social Work for our facility. At a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, you ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES
  • Swan Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation
  • Patchogue, NY FULL_TIME
  • Swan Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking a Full -Time Director of Social Work. Identify and provide for each resident's social, emotional and psychological needs, and the conti...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Director of Social Services
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • Skilled Nursing Facility - Are you looking for a rewarding career in long term healthcare? We are currently searching fo...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Services
  • Downers Grove Rehab & Nursing
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • Downers Grove Rehab & Nursing - Join Us as a Director of Social Services - LSW Required Empower, Care, and Make a Differ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Services Director
  • Central Nursing Home
  • Chicago, IL
  • Central Nursing Home - Do you enjoy making a difference? Do you enjoy working in an environment where what you do makes ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Services
  • Bluestone Health & Rehabilitation / Bluestone Senior Living
  • Bluefield, WV
  • Bluestone Health & Rehabilitation / Bluestone Senior Living - Join Us as a Director of Social Services Empower, Care, an...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Services
  • Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation
  • Carlisle, PA
  • Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation - Experience our job fair on March 13, 2024, 8 am - 4 pm. Enjoy games, food, priz...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Service Director
  • Bella Terrace
  • Columbus, OH
  • Bella Terrace - Bella Terrace is seeking a Social Service Director. The Social Services Director provides planning, asse...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Social Service
  • Plum Tree Care Center
  • San Jose, CA
  • Description Position at Plum Tree Care Center Plum Tree Care Center, San Jose Director of Social Service, $85,000-$100,0...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Service Director (SNF)
  • Rosemont Care & Rehabilitation Center
  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • Rosemont Care & Rehabilitation Center - Rosemont Center is currently looking for a Social Services Director to join our ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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