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Director of Social Work

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Location Type: Office

Location: SpringfieldIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $125,652 - $141,276 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Serves as the Director of Social Work for Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center.
  • Serves as a full line supervisor.
  • Works with members from treatment teams on continuity of care and related issues to ensure forensic court reports, evaluations and progress notes meet standards.
  • Directs the development and coordination of assessments, data collection unit, program planning, and implementation of unit activities.
  • Serves as an assistant to case manager for both forensic and civil patients handling extremely difficult and complex cases.
  • Serves as a member of the Hospital Executive Committee, Quality Management Council, Utilization Review Committee and Policy Implementation and Compliance Committee.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Requirements

  • Requires a master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work.
  • Requires three (3) years progressively responsible professional experience in a recognized social services organization.
  • Requires licensure by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation as a licensed Clinical Social Worker.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Three (3) years of professional experience planning and implementing a social work services program for patients with mental illness.
  • Three (3) years of managerial experience in a public or private organization that delivers inpatient or outpatient psychiatric services.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience performing social work activities in the evaluation, treatment of patients and conducting patient and group therapy.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience assessing, developing and implementing training activities in a private or public organization.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience working with treatment teams on continuity of care and related issues, ensuring reports, evaluations and progress notes meet standards.
  • Three (3) years of professional experience establishing and/or revising policies and procedures, providing feedback on their effectiveness for a public or private organization.
Benefits
  • A Pension Program
  • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
  • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
  • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
  • Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
  • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
  • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
  • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
  • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
  • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
  • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
social workprogram planningdata collectionpatient evaluationgroup therapypolicy implementationtraining developmentcontinuity of careforensic court reportsprogress notes
Soft Skills
leadershipsupervisioncommunicationproblem-solvingteam collaborationorganizational skillsfeedback provisioncomplex case managementinterpersonal skillsstrategic planning
Certifications
Licensed Clinical Social Worker