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Social Worker -Saginaw at Optalis

Thomas Township, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Social Work Practice, Resident Advocacy, Case Management, Psychosocial Support, Regulatory Compliance, Employee Management, Resource Allocation, Patient Rights Protection

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

POSITION SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Administrator, the Director of Social Services assumes responsibility and accountability for the provision of medially relates social services that assist the residents to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well being. Services provided meet professional standards of social work practice, consistent with state and federal laws and regulations. Manages employees of the Social Service Department. Guides facility staff in matters of resident advocacy, protection and promotion of residents’ rights. In collaboration with the Administrator, allocates resources in an efficient and economic manner to provided medically related social services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION STANDARDS EDUCATION: Baccalaureate degree in Social Work, or human services field, including but not limited to; Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation counseling, or Psychology. LICENSE: Current, active license as a social Worker in the State of Michigan. Must have no restrictions on license. EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in long-term care capacity is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Director of Social Services manages the Social Service Department to ensure residents achieve the highest physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. This includes guiding staff on resident advocacy and allocating resources efficiently in collaboration with the Administrator.