Social Work Manager Job in New York, NY

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan Assistance!

Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office / 2 days remote.

MJHS is a large not-for-profit health system in the Greater New York area. Our range of health services include home care, hospice and palliative care for adults and children, rehabilitation and nursing care at Menorah, and the research based MJHS Institute for Innovation and Palliative Care. We also offer Elderplan/HomeFirst: health plans for Medicare and dual-eligible individuals. As a not-for-profit organization, many of our programs and services are made possible through the generosity of grateful families, corporate donors and grants, as well as our own employees.

Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.

In this role, you will take on the responsibility for managing the Hospice and Palliative Care Social Workers by providing leadership and mentoring guidance to the staff on a day-to-day basis to ensure the provision of Hospice and Palliative Care services are consistent with the philosophy, goals, and policies of the program and MJHS. You will coordinate the

provision of Hospice and Palliative Care psychosocial services and ensure adequate staffing and appropriate patient assignments. You will maintain the integration of psychosocial services as part of the Hospice and Palliative

Care program’s interdisciplinary team approach and you will function as a member of the Hospice and Palliative Care

management team and attends management meetings as directed.

Mentors and provides leadership direction to the Social Work staff
Social Worker Documentation Compliance
Participates in Referral and Community Education and Presentations
Oversees the preparation and planning of weekly team meetings

Master's Degree in Social Work from a Graduate School of Social Work accredited by the Counsel of Social Work Education
Minimum five years post Master's degree
Minimum 2 years end-of-life care experience
Minimum 2 years of supervisory/program development experience
New York State LCSW licensure within one year of employment, R # preferred
SIFI Certification within one year of employment
Valid driver license preferred