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Social Services Director

Career StrategiesDanbury, Connecticut

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW)
Career level
Executive
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation

Job Description

Are you a compassionate leader ready to make a real difference in the lives of seniors and their families? This skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Danbury, CT is seeking an experienced Social Services Director to join our dynamic care team.In this vital role, you’ll oversee the social services department and ensure that residents’ emotional, social, and discharge planning needs are met with professionalism and empathy. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of resident rights and care coordination, and the ability to collaborate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.Responsibilities:
  • Manage and support the social services department to provide exceptional care and service to residents.
  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans in coordination with clinical teams.
  • Guide residents and families through admission, adjustment, and discharge processes.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility policies related to resident care and rights.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and participate in care plan meetings.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) or related field required.
  • Current Connecticut licensure (LSW or LMSW) preferred.
  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting strongly desired.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
If you’re passionate about advocating for residents and fostering a supportive, positive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Benefits package available. Equal Opportunity Employer

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This job at Career Strategies is located in Danbury, Connecticut, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Career Strategies?
Career Strategies lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Career Strategies?
Career Strategies is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Social Work (LSW, LMSW, LICSW). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Career Strategies for this role?
Career Strategies offers following benefits: Health Insurance and Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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