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Social Services Director

Ridge Crest Nursing Center
Warrensburg, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/13/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Social Services Director to lead our social services team in delivering exceptional support and programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. In this vital role, you will oversee program development, manage staff, and foster strong relationships with clients, families, and community partners. Your leadership will ensure the delivery of personalized, effective services that promote independence, well-being, and community integration. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference while managing diverse responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

  • Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of social service programs tailored to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Supervise and mentor social work staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery and professional growth.
  • Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently to meet client needs.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, families, community organizations, and healthcare providers to promote collaborative care.
  • Oversee compliance with all regulatory requirements, policies, and best practices related to behavioral health and social services.
  • Coordinate behavioral health interventions and support services that enhance client outcomes.
  • Manage administrative tasks including documentation, reporting, and maintaining accurate client records.

Experience

  • Proven management experience leading social services or related programs within a healthcare or community organization.
  • Extensive background in program development and program management for individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience with staff supervision, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Strong working knowledge of social work principles, behavioral health practices, and client advocacy.
  • Experience in budgeting, resource allocation, and administrative oversight.
  • Familiarity with relationship management strategies involving clients, families, and community partners.
  • Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or similar populations is highly preferred. Join us in creating impactful programs that empower individuals to thrive! This role is perfect for passionate leaders eager to foster positive change through innovative social services management.

Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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