Share Email Opening Title Director of Social Services, New Castle County  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description Director of Social Services needed for full-time, temporary position in New Castle County. Plans, organizes, develops, and directs the social service programs to ensure that the medical-related emotional and social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis. Assesses and identifies medical-related social and emotional needs of the residents. Develops and implements social care plans with the involvement of the resident, his/her family, physician, and other nursing care staff. Consults with physicians and healthcare team members in dealing with psychosocial factors relating to residents' illnesses, treatments, and discharge plans. Provides discharge planning, including referrals to community and family social services. Assists residents with financial and legal matters; provides or arranges for counseling. Assists residents with how to make decisions about their health. Directly supervises staff. Carries out supervisory responsibilities following the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; completing performance reviews; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Possesses knowledge of federal and state regulations, including Medicare/Medicaid, to arrange for needed services not covered by state regulations. Assists with the resident admission process. Orients and trains employees on social services policies and procedures to ensure understanding and support. Monitors supply and equipment needs and budgets. Implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Develops and maintain community liaison activities.   Position Requirements BSW or MSW required.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://SocialWorkPRNInc.appone.com

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