What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Social Service Director (LSW) position at Embassy of Madison?
Elevate Well-Being: Social Service Director opportunity with Embassy of Madison!
(Must have long term care experience and be a LSW)
- Bi-weekly pay with Daily pay available
- Benefits offered for FT status employees
- PTO starts accumulating day ONE
- 401k
- Life Insurance (free w/ FT status)
- Holiday pay
- Professional and Personal growth
- Staff engagement monthly events planned
- and much more!
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Social Services Director to lead our social services team. This pivotal role involves overseeing program development, managing relationships with clients and community partners, and ensuring the delivery of comprehensive support services. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a background in social work or behavioral health, and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities and other needs.
Duties
- Develop, implement, and evaluate social service programs tailored to meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and other populations served.
- Supervise and mentor social service staff, fostering a collaborative and professional team environment.
- Manage relationships with clients, families, healthcare providers, and community organizations to ensure coordinated care.
- Oversee administrative functions including documentation, compliance with regulations, and budgeting for social services programs.
- Lead efforts in behavioral health interventions and support planning to promote positive outcomes for clients.
- Monitor program effectiveness through data analysis and quality assurance measures; adjust strategies as necessary.
- Ensure all services adhere to federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining high standards of ethical practice.
Skills
- Proven management experience in social services or related fields with a focus on program development and supervision.
- Strong background working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs.
- Excellent relationship management skills to foster partnerships with community organizations and healthcare providers.
- Demonstrated administrative expertise including budgeting, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams effectively while promoting a positive organizational culture.
- Knowledge of social work principles, behavioral health practices, and program management strategies.
- Exceptional communication skills to engage clients, families, staff, and external stakeholders professionally. Join us in making a meaningful difference by leading innovative social services programs that empower individuals and strengthen communities through compassionate leadership and strategic program management.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- PointClickCare: 1 year (Required)
- Long term care: 2 years (Required)
- Social work with elderly: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- LSW (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49,510 - $71,513