What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Social Work position at Brooklyn Center?
Job Description:
Brooklyn Center is hiring a Director of Social Work to lead our Skilled Nursing Facility in Brooklyn, New York.
- Directs overall policies and goals for the Social Services Department
- Responsible for assessments, care planning, and resident adjustment support
- Supervises department staff
- Ensures discharge planning at admission
- Participates in occasional community outreach
- Familiar with various concepts, practices, and procedures
- Exercises extensive creativity and latitude
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and achieve goals
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of management experience in long-term care settings
- LSW-MSW degree required
- Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
- Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills
About Us:
Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a state-of-the-art rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Our 281-bed facility features a 6,000 sq. ft. high-tech therapy suite and 14,000 sq. ft. of exclusive rooftop and outdoor spaces. As a recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality of life for all patients and residents, helping each to regain strength, health, and happiness. We pride ourselves on being a supportive community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest. Brooklyn Center is a proud member of Centers Health Care, the largest post-acute healthcare network in the Northeast.