Director Of Social Services

Are you a social worker dedicated to improving the lives of seniors? As the Director of Social Services at Ciena Healthcare you will provide medically-related social services that help guests to attain and/or maintain their physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

• Health insurance
• Life Insurance
• AFLAC
• Employee discounts
• Competitive pay
• 401K with matching funds
• SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members

You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

The Director of Social Services supervises the Social Workers, if applicable and guides facility staff in matters of residency advocacy, protection and promotion of resident’s rights.

• Plans, assigns and directs work
• Supervisory responsibilities include:
• Prepares work assignment sheets
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizational policies and applicable laws.
• Uses independent judgment and discretion on behalf of the organization in the performance of these duties.
• Interviews, hires and trains Social Workers

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

• One year supervised social work experience working directly with individuals in a health care setting.
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. Master’s Degree preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Current Social Work license from the state of MI

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!