Director of Social Service

Job Summary 

Supports Patients And Families by identifying social-environmental service gaps; analyzing departmental data; conferring with other healthcare professionals; preparing and disseminating social-environmental policies, procedures, and protocols; coaching providers; advocating for social work, discharge planning, and child life initiatives; visiting with service providers; providing consultative services; resolving conflicts; expediting arrangements; directing staff. 
 

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Exclusive Discounts & Perks*

*Additional details available upon request or during the interview process.

Essential Functions

• Provides clinical supervision, support and direction to therapists and patient care coordinators
• Ensures appropriate and adequate therapeutic interventions are implemented
• Participates in clinical program creation and services
• Participates in treatment team and discharge planning oversight
• Ascertain that clinical and professional learning needs of the social service staff
• Manages therapeutic staff schedules, hours and necessary computer systems to manage productivity standards
• Participates in policy development and review
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Human Services Field required
• 3-5 years in clinical social work or related work required
• 2-4 years in a direct supervisory and administrative experiences required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of community resources, expertise in assessing social, emotional, psychological and psychiatric factors and the ability to express ideas in a clear, concise way
• Ability to delegate to others
• Adhere to ethical standards and utilization of good judgement

Licenses and Certifications

• LCSW- License Clinical Social Worker required or
• LMHC-Licensed Mental Health Counselor required or
• LPC-Licensed Professional Counselor required

To Apply, please email Cathy_casey@chs.net

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