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Director of Social Work (DSW)

Healthcare Nursing of Glens Falls

Glens Falls, New York, United States

Job description

A healthcare organization in Glens Falls, NY is seeking an experienced Social Services Director. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing department operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing high-quality psychosocial support to residents and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership, direction, and oversight for the Social Services Department.

  • Conduct resident assessments and develop individualized care plans.

  • Assist residents and families with adjustment, support, and transition throughout their stay.

  • Supervise, mentor, and support Social Services staff.

  • Coordinate discharge planning beginning at the time of admission.

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure quality resident outcomes.

  • Participate in community outreach and develop relationships with external agencies as needed.

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and facility regulations.

  • Exercise sound judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of management experience in a healthcare setting.

  • Current LSW required; MSW preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations governing long-term care.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a resident-centered approach.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organization committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive team environment. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.


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