Director of Social Work

Job Description

Director of Social Work – Skilled Nursing Leadership Opportunity

Location : Buffalo, NY

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A well-established Skilled Nursing Facility in the Buffalo area is currently seeking a seasoned Director of Social Work for a leadership position. This full-time role is ideal for a professional with strong interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of regulatory standards and long-term care operations.

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Prior management experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is required.

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The position offers a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive suite of benefits.

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Key Responsibilities :

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Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Social Work department

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Oversee resident assessments, care planning, and psychosocial support

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Participate in select community and outreach initiatives

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Operate with a high level of autonomy and sound professional judgment

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Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards

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Qualifications : \n \n

Demonstrated leadership in long-term care settings

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Minimum of a BSW, LSW, or MSW preferred

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Thorough understanding of relevant State and Federal regulations

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Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

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Location : Buffalo, NY

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About the Facility :

This opportunity is with a respected facility known for its dedication to resident care and team collaboration. The organization values compassion, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Further details will be shared during the interview process.