Join a leading Healthcare Facility as the Director of Social Work (DSW)

Are you an experienced leader in social work looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? We’re seeking a dedicated Director of Social Work (DSW) to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team in Manhattan, NY. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead a committed department and ensure high-quality care for residents in a modern, patient-centered rehabilitation facility.

What is in it for You:

Competitive Compensation : Up to $120,000 annually, based on experience. Impactful Leadership : Lead and inspire a team of dedicated social work professionals, shaping the future of social services in our facility. Collaborative Environment : Work alongside an experienced, compassionate healthcare team in a supportive, engaging atmosphere. Innovative Facility : Join one of New York's newest rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, boasting modern amenities, contemporary design, and a focus on community-centered care.

Your Role: As the Director of Social Work, you’ll be a key player in the planning and delivery of top-tier social services, ensuring that each resident receives individualized care throughout their rehabilitation journey. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the Social Services Department, establishing goals, and setting policies that drive excellence. Overseeing comprehensive assessments, care planning, and helping residents transition smoothly into their new environment. Managing and mentoring a skilled team of staff, fostering professional growth and development. Ensuring discharge planning begins at admission to promote long-term success and wellness for residents. Engaging in occasional community outreach to strengthen our ties with local organizations and support networks.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience : At least 2 years of management experience in long-term care (LTC) settings. Education : LSW or MSW is required. Expertise : A strong understanding of State and Federal guidelines, with the ability to implement them effectively. Leadership : Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with a natural ability to mentor and support your team.

Why You'll Love Working Here: Located near a vibrant and reinvigorated downtown Syracuse, our facility is not just a place to work — it’s a place to grow, make an impact, and feel connected to the community. We are committed to providing the highest standard of care, delivered by an expert team in a warm and welcoming environment.

If you’re ready to take on a leadership role where your experience and judgment will truly make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join us in shaping the future of care.