Social Worker Supervisor
Social Worker Supervisor
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$ 66250 - 100636
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Job Description
THE POSITION
The Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home is seeking a hard working passionate and caring Social Worker Supervisor who wants to make a positive difference in the lives of our veterans and their spouses. If you are looking for a great opportunity to utilize your experience and training in the field of Social Services we have the position for you!
Watch thisvideo to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvanias veterans by working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA). Come join the DMVA team and support our valued residents!DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The Director of Social Work Services is responsible for the planning directing and controlling of a full range of social services and activities for the nursing and personal care residents of the Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home.
As a Social Worker Supervisor you will be responsible for directing operations by establishing departmental policies and procedures assigning duties and responsibilities establishing performance standards supervising employee performance and conducting employee performance reviews. In this vital role you will have the opportunity to participate in the admissions process conduct tours of the center and interview newly admitted veterans. This position works to obtain any additional benefits for veterans being admitted to our facility as well as processes discharges from the center by ensuring all necessary discharge policies are followed.Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment 7.5 hours/day; 37.5 hours/week
- Work hours 1st shift 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday - Friday with a 30-minute lunch.
- Hours may change based on operational needs.
- Travel and overtime as needed
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- One year of experience as a Social Worker 2 or a Forensic Social Worker 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title as determined by the Office of Administration); and a masters degree in social work or social welfare;or
- Three years of professional social work experience including one year in a consultative administrative advisory or lead work capacity; and a masters degree in social work or social welfare.
Condition of Employment:
- You must possess a valid license as a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow the link and click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
- Under the Act a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including but not limited to PA State Police and FBI clearance.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- This posting requires submission of a copy of your college transcript(s). Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You may upload your document as an attachment during the application process. You must still complete the application and answer the supplemental questions. All documents MUST be uploaded prior to the submission of your application.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
