Director of Social Services

About the role

Complete Care at Mercerville is seeking a compassionate, experienced Director of Social Services to lead our Social Services Department and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families.

Why Join Complete Care at Mercerville?

• $85,000–$95,000 annual salary
• Strong support system and collaborative leadership team
• Comprehensive health benefits and pension plan
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Supportive interdisciplinary team environment

Responsibilities

• Direct, establish, and oversee Social Services Department policies and procedures
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Participate in care plan meetings and advocate for residents' needs
• Educate residents and families regarding Advanced Directives
• Coordinate and support smooth admissions and discharges
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, administration, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Provide leadership and support to the Social Services team
• Maintain compliance with applicable regulations and facility policies

Qualifications

• NJ LSW or CSW required
• LCSW also welcomed
• Long-term care experience preferred, but not required
• Previous staff management experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Ability to work independently and effectively within an interdisciplinary team