Director of Social Services, LCSW

Bronx, NY 10461

Department: Social Work Job Number: 6713 Pay Rate: $140000-150000 Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

Our client, mission-driven, community-based hospice program that is setting the standard for compassionate end-of-life care for adults with terminal illness, is hiring a Director of Social Services, LCSW. This role is reserved for an experienced hospice social work leader. This is a critical leadership role reporting directly to the Hospice Administrator and partnering closely with the Nurse Manager to support a growing interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will be either a current Director or strong Manager within a hospice setting and must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical oversight and supervision to a team of LMSWs.

  • Maintain a personal caseload of 27–35 patients, all seen in person.

  • Conduct case reviews in partnership with the Nurse Manager and contribute to care planning, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance.

  • Participate in admin on-call rotation alongside other clinical leaders.

  • Collaborate on policy development and workflow improvements to support clinical excellence.

  • Rotate into the Bronx home base 2–4 times per month, typically for 4–5 hours in the morning.

  • Ensure seamless coordination and communication across teams delivering care in the field.

Qualifications:

  • LCSW required with active New York licensure.

  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in hospice social work, including recent supervisory or leadership roles.

  • Strong understanding of hospice regulations, psychosocial dynamics of end-of-life care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

  • Proven ability to manage caseloads while providing clinical leadership to a diverse team.

  • Experience in a community-based hospice setting required.


Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.   
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