What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Social Worker-Assistant Director of Social Work position at Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation?
Licensed Social Worker-Assistant Director of Social Work
Full Time
Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, located in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a Licensed Social Worker to assume the role of Assistant Director at our world-class skilled nursing facility located on the Queens-Long Island border. Reporting to the Director of Social Services, the Assistant Director of Social Work assists in departmental management, clinical education and administrative supervision to encompass regulatory guidance for patient care, patient and family education, clinical leadership and delivery of social work services.
In this key supervisory role working alongside with caring, dedicated, and experienced senior leadership, the Assistant Director of Social Work will take part in the clinical and departmental practices and standards while working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team of care to implement and manage the delivery of social services to the residents and patients of Parker.
This is a hands-on clinical leadership role in a renowned health care facility among innovative and committed leaders in the industry. Excellent professional environment providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results.
About Parker
The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute/short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.
Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.
Why Work at Parker
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Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results
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Excellent training and clinical education
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Accessible via public transportation
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Free parking on site for all staff
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On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch
Qualifications
Although not all inclusive, these are the key attributes we are seeking:
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New York State Social Worker License (LMSW or LCSW)
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Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program
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5 years of social work experience; prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility strongly preferred
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Prior leadership/supervisory experience strongly preferred
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Knowledgeable in Medicare and Medicaid regulations
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Demonstrate leadership ability, lead teams, empower staff, organized and detailed oriented
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Manages interruptions to triage resident care priorities and changing situations
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Communicates effectively and works well with others, is cooperative and helpful
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Delegates well and respects others
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Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000
