Social Services Manager United States

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What the job involves

  • Supervise staff and manage daily operations of the social services department.
  • Coordinate discharge planning and care transitions for residents and clients.
  • Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and facility policies.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support resident-centered care.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for all services provided.
  • Provide counseling and support to residents and their families.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program evaluations.

Summed up from 30 recent Social Services Manager job postings.

Skills employers ask for

  • Social Work 3 in 10 postings
  • Human Services 2 in 10 postings
  • Clinical Supervision 2 in 10 postings
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 2 in 10 postings
  • Case Management 2 in 10 postings

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Certifications and licenses

  • Driver's License 4 in 10 postings
  • Master of Social Work (MSW) 2 in 10 postings
  • CPR Certification 1 in 10 postings
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) 1 in 20 postings
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor 1 in 45 postings

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Experience asked for

  • 1 to 2 years 3 in 10 postings
  • 3 to 4 years 3 in 10 postings
  • 5 years or more 4 in 10 postings

Typical ask: 3 years.

Education asked for

  • High school diploma or GED 1 in 20 postings
  • Associate degree 1 in 80 postings
  • Bachelor's degree 5 in 10 postings
  • Master's degree 5 in 10 postings
  • Doctorate 1 in 120 postings

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Is this role in demand?

2,171 open Social Services Manager jobs across the US right now.

Most openings

Typical pay $75,000 a year (most between $67k and $92k). See the full salary breakdown

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