Director of Social Work (DSW)

Job Description

Job Description

A skilled nursing facility in Cooperstown, NY is seeking an experienced Director of Social Work (DSW) to lead our Social Services department and support resident well-being in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all Social Services operations

• Lead discharge planning and care coordination

• Support residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams

• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

• Mentor and develop Social Services staff

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field (MSW preferred)

• Leadership experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting (required)

• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and discharge planning

• Strong communication and organizational skills

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid Time Off and Holidays

• Career growth opportunities

Salary: 70,000-80,000/yr

Open to candidates willing to relocate but must have NY Licensure

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