Program Manager Social Work Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

ALL THE GOOD STUFF!

• Starting Hourly Pay: $35.68 with your first raise at 6 months and regular increases throughout your early years of service
• Tuition reimbursement & professional development
• Medical coverage starting the 1st of the month following start date
• Longevity increases start at your fifth year and grows as long as you stay with the State of Ohio
• Free Dental & Vision 
• Generous Benefits Package Including Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Personal Leave
• Retirement/pension, deferred compensation, credit union benefits available
• View our full benefits package on https://careers.ohio.gov/why-work-for-state-of-ohio

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Directs Social Work Case Management in the Nursing Home
• Plans, develops, and supervises the Nursing Home Social Services Program for Nursing Home residents
• Conducts initial orientation of resident and residents' family regarding Ohio Veterans Homes and its policies, procedures, and programs
• Assigns and monitors cases, evaluates work performed, adjusts grievances, orients, trains, and counsels employees
• Attends training sessions and workshops to provide input into the Plan-of-Care and discharge planning
• Supervises Nursing Home social workers who prepare and update social histories on all nursing home residents and all paperwork required relative to services provided
• Directs meetings of Resident's Counsil, establishes Resident's Grievance Committee as mandated by Ohio Revised Code providing minutes of all meeting to the Nursing Home Administrator

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Applications must be received no later than 11:59PM of the posting deadline date listed. Applications received after 11:59PM on the deadline date will not be considered. Applications must be submitted online at http://careers.ohio.gov. Paper applications will not be accepted or considered.

The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services.  The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services. 

NOTE: Those who are contacted for an interview should inform the Ohio Veterans Home Office of Human Resources as soon as possible if, as a result of a disability, they will need an accommodation to participate in any phase of the interview process. Such notice will not affect your eligibility to apply for this position.

Requires current license as independent social worker (i.e., LISW) as issued by State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage & Family Therapist Board in accordance with ORC 4757.27; 12 mos. exp. providing clinical supervision.

Pursuant to ORC 4757.41 (A)(5) any person engaging in social work or professional counseling as a civil service employee as defined in section 124.01 of the Revised Code who has at least two years of service as of July 10, 2014 is exempt from current licensure as independent social worker (i.e. LISW) requirement. 
Job Skills: Mental Health, Social Services, Direct Support/Direct Care, Customer Service, Basic Documentation, Leading Others, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Performance Management, Establishing Relationships