What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker Director position at Epic Healthcare?
NOW HIRING: Social Worker Director
About Us:
We are dedicated to providing compassionate care to our residents. As a leader in long-term care, we are seeking a Social Worker Director who is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Social Worker Director to oversee our social services department. This key role involves ensuring the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting the emotional and psychosocial needs of our residents and their families.
Social Worker Director Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise the social services team, providing guidance and support.
- Conduct assessments and develop care plans to address residents' emotional, psychological, and social needs.
- Collaborate with the medical team to ensure holistic care for residents.
- Advocate for residents' rights and facilitate communication between families, residents, and staff.
- Manage crisis interventions and provide counseling services as needed.
- Oversee compliance with federal and state regulations, ensuring social service standards are met.
- Provide support during discharge planning and transitions of care.
Social Worker Director Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Active Social Worker license in New Jersey (LCSW preferred).
- Experience in a healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding social services in long-term care settings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and leading a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today!
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NOW HIRING: Social Worker Director