Social services specialist Jobs in Long Beach, CA

This highly respected medical center in Los Angeles is seeking a Hospital Social Services Manager to lead and oversee the Social Services department, delivering exceptional support to both patients and families. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced, compassionate leader passionate about optimizing social services in a dynamic hospital setting.

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.

The hospital, located in the heart of Los Angeles, has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality care and was recently awarded a Grade A Leapfrog Safety grade. The facility is known for its commitment to patient care and its fast-paced, results-driven environment. As the Hospital Social Services Manager of a robust healthcare network, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful changes within an innovative medical center.

The LCSW Manager Social Services will report directly to the Director of Social Services, and you will lead a talented team of social workers and clinical staff. You will work closely with various department leaders, including physician chiefs, human resources, and other key stakeholders, to ensure the delivery of comprehensive and integrated care.

The Social Services department is a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a strong focus on delivering quality patient care. As the Hospital Social Services Manager, you will manage a team of social workers who assess and address the emotional, social, and practical needs of patients and their families. The department also oversees coordination with community resources, advocating for patient needs, and ensuring smooth departmental operations.

The Hospital Social Services Manager will be responsible for managing daily operations, overseeing social workers, and developing quality management programs. You will also manage the departments budget, implement new programs, and resolve human resource issues while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Leadership responsibilities include mentoring staff, supporting their professional development, and guiding them in providing compassionate and effective patient care.

Located in vibrant Los Angeles, this position allows you to thrive in one of the most dynamic cities in the country. The area boasts diverse cultural offerings, an active downtown, renowned attractions, and year-round pleasant weathermaking it the perfect location for the Hospital Social Services Manager to build their career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

The LCSW Manager Social Services position offers competitive compensation and generous benefits. Youll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of social services within the hospital, making a lasting impact on patients and their families while working with a dedicated team in an inspiring environment.