Director of Social Work (DSW)
Queensbury, NY, 12804, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Director of Social Work
- Social Services Management
- Long-Term Care
The Director of Social Work oversees the Social Services Department in a skilled nursing facility, directing policies, assessments, care planning, and staff supervision. The role requires management experience in long-term care settings, knowledge of state and federal guidelines, and strong leadership skills. This position supports residents' adjustment and discharge planning while occasionally engaging in community outreach.
Warren Center is hiring a Director of Social Work (DSW) or Director of Social Services in Queensbury, NY.
DUTIES:
Directs, establishes & plans the overall policies/goals for the Social Services Dept
Responsible for assessments, care planning & helping residents adjust
Supervision of Department Staff
Discharge Planning at start of admission
Occasional Community Outreach
Familiar with a variety of concepts, practices & procedures
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
Relies on extensive experience & judgment to plan and accomplish goals
REQUIREMENTS:
2+ years of Management Experience in LTC settings
Knowledge of applicable State & Federal guidelines
Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
About us:
Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V




