Lifeways Inc

Director of Social Services

Boise, IdahoFull-time
$45.72 hourly
About the Job
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
(This is not an exhaustive list of all duties/responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned):
  • Initiate treatment plan, complete social services portion of treatment plan (within 24 hours).
  • Review patient progress in treatment plan, complete psychosocial assessments on each patient (within 72 hours).
  • Facilitate social services group on scheduled days.
  • Complete a tentative discharge plan. Discharge meeting with patient, and family (if requested), to discuss the discharge and crisis plan as well as patient and family expectations.
  • Make appropriate referrals to community resources and scheduling follow-up appointments.
  • Refer patients to in-pt. or out-pt. substance abuse treatment programs, partial hospitalization programs, counseling, PCP, med management, CBRS, case management, SUD treatment, PCS services, and home health, etc.
  • Manage the Social Services department and staff (small department, <10 staff).

Required:
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC).
  • Experience supervising staff.
  • Successful completion of background check.
  • May require working weekends and holidays.

Benefits Offered:
  • Medical Benefits:
    • Preferred Provider Option.
    • Health Savings Account.
  • Dental Benefits.
  • Vision Benefits.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Group Life Insurance, AD&D - Company Paid.
  • Supplemental Life Insurance, AD&D.
  • Short Term Disability - Company Paid.
  • Long Term Disability.
  • 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and ROTH) with Company Funded company match up to 6%.
  • Retirement and Financial Planning Services.
  • Shift differential incentives.
  • Loan Forgiveness options through federal programs (National Health Service Corps & Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
  • We provide professional development to enhance various skills, certifications, and continuing education.
  • Opportunities for growth and movement - We encourage our employees to consider new growth opportunities with us and have opportunities.
  • Paid Time Off (amount depends on years of service).
  • Sick Leave for part-time staff.
  • (11) Paid Holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Commuter Mileage Incentive.
  • Cell phone reimbursement.
  • Clinical Supervision.
  • Wellness Program reimbursement.
  • Employee Assistance Program - assists employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being.