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Silver Hill HospitalPosted 1 month ago

Director of Social Work

On-siteNew Canaan, Connecticut, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelMasters DegreeMedium

Job Summary

Develop and supervise social work services across inpatient, transitional, and outpatient settings while overseeing the Social Work Intern Program and coordinating with schools as a field instructor. Conduct group therapy training for new clinical staff, manage weekly and weekend group scheduling, and collaborate with clinicians to implement documentation protocols and quality initiatives based on patient feedback. Perform management responsibilities including interviewing, coaching, and evaluating direct reports to ensure consistent, high-quality treatment aligned with regulatory standards. Requires a Master's in Social Work, Connecticut clinical licensure, and five years of mental health experience. Located at Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, CT.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work
  • Licensed in the state of Connecticut as a Clinical Social Worker
  • Minimum of five years' experience in a health care setting
  • Must have the ability to function optimally in a stressful environment
  • Must have the ability to remain calm in emotionally charged situations

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in mental health setting with DBT and other evidence-based therapeutic modalities
  • Group work/family systems
  • Experience with electronic medical records
  • Management experience

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