Social Services Director

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Social Services Director and lead the development, implementation, and management of comprehensive social service programs that empower individuals with disabilities. In this vital role, you will oversee a dedicated team, foster meaningful relationships with residents and community partners, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care. Your leadership will drive program excellence, promote behavioral health initiatives, and uphold the organization’s mission to enhance lives through compassionate support.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee innovative social service programs tailored to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities.
• Manage daily operations, including staff supervision, training, and performance evaluations to ensure a motivated and effective team.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, families, community agencies, and healthcare providers to facilitate coordinated care.
• Oversee program compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and funding requirements.
• Manage program budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure efficient resource allocation to maximize service delivery.
• Lead behavioral health initiatives by implementing evidence-based practices that promote positive outcomes for residents.
• Supervise case management activities, ensuring individualized care plans are developed and regularly reviewed.
• Coordinate staff scheduling, administrative tasks, and documentation to streamline operations and enhance resident support services.

Experience/Education

• Proven management experience in social services or related fields with a focus on program development and supervision.
• Extensive working knowledge of programs supporting individuals with disabilities and behavioral health needs.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders including residents, families, community organizations, and government agencies.
• Strong administrative skills with experience in budgeting, compliance monitoring, and program management.
• Supervisory experience leading teams in a fast-paced environment while fostering a collaborative work culture.
• Background in social work or related behavioral health fields is highly desirable.
• Prior experience working within regulatory frameworks governing social services is preferred. Join us in making a meaningful difference—lead with passion, innovate with purpose, and inspire your team to deliver exceptional care every day.
• Graduate of an accredited institution with a bachelor's degree in social work or extensive equivalent experience in the field.
• Prior social work experience in geriatric field perferred.
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Must be extremely organized and proactive with ability to multi-task.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Cofidentiality with sensitive company information.

Pay: $49,836.04 - $60,017.60 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person