What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Social Work Strategist position at Ontario Center?
Job Summary
The Ontario Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare seeks a highly skilled Director of Social Work to lead our Social Services Department. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a team dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and life for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement overall policies and goals for the Social Services Department.
- Conduct assessments, create care plans, and support residents in adjusting to their new environment.
- Supervise and mentor Department staff to ensure seamless operation.
- Coordinate discharge planning at the start of admission to ensure smooth transitions.
- Foster community relationships through occasional outreach initiatives.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of management experience in long-term care settings.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or equivalent licensure (LSW).
- In-depth knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines.
- Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills.
About Us:
Ontario Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a leading long-term care facility committed to delivering exceptional care and promoting individuality, self-determination, and creativity among residents, managers, and staff. We foster a warm and inclusive work environment, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and innovative training programs.