Social Service Director
Listed on 2026-07-05
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Healthcare Management, General Management -
Social Work
Social Service Director
The Social Services Director is responsible for the successful coordination, management, and overall operation of Broward Children's Center's Social Services Division programs and staff. These programs include the Respite In-Home and Out-of-Home Program, Mental Health Program, Advocacy Program, Family Strengthening Program, and Nutrition Education Program. This position ensures the highest degree of quality, confidentiality, and professionalism while overseeing service delivery, compliance, and program outcomes.
Additionally, the Social Services Director is responsible for accurate billing and financial oversight of services provided.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Minimum Master of Social Work degree from a school accredited by the Council of Social Work Education with a minimum of three to five years of experience in social services.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly supervises all Social Services Department employees, including but not limited to Respite Sitters, Respite Supervisors, Child Specialists, and Social Workers. This position may also oversee additional programs, contracts, or services as funding and organizational needs evolve.
Oversees and provides direct support to all contracted services within the Family Strengthening, Advocacy, Respite, Mental Health and other programs.
Manages hiring, onboarding, training, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and professional development of all departmental staff.
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SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Strong management, leadership and communication skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Experience executing contract requirements
Experience with managing program
Bilingual a plus.
Excellent interpersonal skills and email/phone etiquette with families and staff.
Ability to multi-task and to work effectively as a team member and in time sensitive situations.
Self-starter with initiative and creativity to develop new ways to meet client and program needs. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Previously worked in Healthcare Facility, Medical background, or Non-Profit
Experience with developmental disability population, Pediatric experience preferred and knowledge of local resources a plus.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid Florida Driver's License
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:
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