Director of Social Worker (DSW)
@ Cooperstown CenterDirector of Social Worker (DSW)
About the job
Cooperstown Center is a 174-bed rehab and nursing facility in NY, focusing on quality of life, dignity, and independence for residents. We seek a Director of Social Work to lead, plan policies, and coordinate care in a supportive community environment.
Requirements
- 2+ years management experience in LTC
- LSW or MSW
- Knowledge of regulations
- Strong interpersonal skills
Qualifications
- Management skills
- Leadership ability
- Experience in LTC
Full job description
Cooperstown Center is hiring a Director of Social Work (DSW) in Cooperstown, 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
LSW – MSW
Knowledge of applicable State & Federal guidelines
Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
About us:
Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 174-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley and just minutes away from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Cooperstown Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We’re a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest, and we want all residents to leave Cooperstown Center with dignity and independence. Cooperstown Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V