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Journey

Social Services Director, LSW

Louisville, KY · On-site

Welcome to Journey, where community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that true ... In the Social Service Director role, you will be responsible for overseeing the development ...

King's Daughters

Social Worker III

Paintsville, KY · On-site +1

... our community. : Job Summary Responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, providing ... Engages in program development, quality improvement, and research initiatives to enhance social ...

King's Daughters

Social Worker III

Paintsville, KY · On-site

... our community. : Job Summary Responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, providing ... Engages in program development, quality improvement, and research initiatives to enhance social ...

St. Elizabeth Healthcare

Social Wkr MSW

Edgewood, KY · On-site

We're guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of ... development opportunities - Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs - Career advancement ...

St. Elizabeth Healthcare

Social Wkr MSW

Edgewood, KY · On-site

We're guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of ... development opportunities - Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs - Career advancement ...

UnitedHealth Group

Social Worker PRN

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$28.75 - $43.10/hr

... communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring ... development of coping mechanisms. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an ...

UnitedHealth Group

Social Worker PRN

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$28.75 - $43.10/hr

... communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring ... development of coping mechanisms. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an ...

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What is the difference between Community Social Development vs Community Outreach Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Social DevelopmentCommunity Outreach Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in social work, sociology, or related fieldBachelor's degree often preferred; experience in community engagement
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, government agencies, community programsNonprofits, government, educational institutions
Primary FocusDeveloping programs to improve community well-being and social servicesEngaging community members, promoting programs, building relationships
Common TasksProgram planning, policy development, community needs assessmentEvent organization, outreach activities, communication with stakeholders

Community Social Development focuses on creating and implementing programs to enhance community welfare, often involving policy and program development. In contrast, Community Outreach Coordinators primarily engage with community members to promote existing programs and foster relationships. Both roles work within similar environments and require related skills, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Community Social Development job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Social Services Director, LSW

Journey

Louisville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 24 days ago

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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