Social Services Director, LSW
Company: Journey CZ Care Team OH LLC
Location: Willoughby
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Welcome to Journey, where
community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that true
success starts with strong local leadership, supported by a
dedicated home office team. Our journey began with a vision to
create opportunities that empower individuals to make a positive
impact right in their own backyard. Our Vision Change the world,
one heart at a time. Our Mission Our Mission is to consistently
achieve exceptional quality outcomes by leading a world-class Care
Team. Our empowered and dedicated Care Team strives to exceed the
expectations of our residents in every interaction. Being a part of
your journey is our privilege. Our Leaders: The Heartbeat of
Journey Our local leaders are the driving force behind our success.
They’re not just managers; they’re passionate advocates for their
communities. They understand the needs and goals of the residents
and families they serve. They’re your neighbors, your friends, and
your partners in progress. Together, we work tirelessly to create
meaningful change and lasting legacies. In the Social Service
Director role, you will be responsible for overseeing the
development, implementation, supervision and ongoing evaluation of
the Social Services Department designed to meet and assist
residents in attaining or maintaining their highest practicable
well-being. Responsibilities Identifying the need for medically
related social services and ensuring that these services are
provided in accordance with State and Federal regulations. The
Social Services Director will complete and/or direct/delegate the
completion of the social services component of the comprehensive
assessment. The Social Services Director will also contribute to
and/or direct/delegate contribution of social services goals and
approaches to the care plan. Directing the Social Services
department includes overseeing preadmission services for inbound
residents The Social Services Director will facilitate residents’
safe transition back into the community through interdisciplinary
discharge planning and arrangement of community-based services and
follow-up care. The Social Services Director is responsible for
overseeing the establishment of departmental QA procedures and
modification of those procedures where appropriate. Required
Qualifications All facilities must provide medically related social
services to residents. It is not required that a qualified social
worker necessarily provide all of these services, except as
required by State law. The regulations do not require a Social
Worker when a facility has equal to or less than 120 beds. The
Social Services Director must possess: A minimum of a bachelor’s
degree in social work or another human services field to include,
but not limited to, sociology, gerontology, special education,
rehabilitation counseling, or psychology. One year of supervised
social work experience in a health care setting working directly
with individuals. License Social Worker License in required state.
What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunities for professional
development and continuing education. A supportive and
collaborative work environment. Quarterly raises United Healthcare
Insurance Free Life Insurance If you are ready to embark on a
rewarding career that truly makes a difference, we invite you to
apply for the position at Journey Healthcare. Together, let’s
change lives one heart at a time.
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