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Supervisor, Social Work (Full Time, Day)

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NYFull-time$71–88K/yrPosted 2w agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$71–88K/yr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York State Social Work Licensure, requiredMaster's degree, requiredValid NYS Driver's License, required

Job overview

The Supervisor, Social Work provides staff supervision and works with department and practice managers to support relationships between social work staff, healthcare providers, and community partners. The role oversees team services, performance, referrals, and staff development, and represents social work services in hospital initiatives. It also provides consultation and program service delivery education to medical group practices as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analytical Skills, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveMicrosoft Office, nice to haveSoftware Applications, nice to haveMedicaid Eligibility Determination, nice to haveMedicaid Enrollment, nice to have

Qualifications

Five Years Healthcare or Related Experience, nice to haveSupervisory Experience, nice to haveMaster's Degree in Social Work, requiredValid NYS Driver's License, requiredNew York State Social Work Licensure, required

Full job description

Position: Supervisor Location:Rochester General Hospital (RGH) Hours: Full-Time 40 hrs/ week Schedule: 8am-4:30pm

Position Summary: Provides staff supervision related to assigned areas of responsibility. Supervisor, Social Work, works closely with Department /Practice Managers to ensure positive working relationship between social work staff and RRH Hospital/Medical Group providers and staff, as well as community partners. Adheres to policies, procedures, and established standards of professional conduct. Upholds patient rights in all settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides direction in performance standards, expectations, and productivity for each staff member.
  • Develops quality indicator to measure performance and outcomes.
  • Conducts documentation audits.
  • Coordinates and monitors all in-reach and outreach services provided by the social work team.
  • Supervises assigned social work staff.
  • Utilizes Health System performance management guidelines to counsel staff as problems occur.
  • Implements RRH disciplinary process as necessary, consulting with Human Resources and appropriate leader.
  • Selects appropriate candidates for positions, working closely with the appropriate leader.
  • Provides for orientation of new staff. Supervises and mentors staff, reviews staff performance with appropriate leader, and completes required performance appraisals.
  • Delivers ongoing education, training, and motivation to empower all team members for when social work staff and/or leader are unavailable.
  • Provides social work consultation and program service delivery education to RRH Medical Group practices, as needed.
  • Monitors internal and external referrals to identify opportunities for increased utilization of RRH resources as well as address any issues that might arise during process.
  • Conducts, monitors and responds to SafeConnect incidents.
  • Represents social work services in hospital initiatives and committees as assigned.
  • Leads Peer Interview team.
  • Outpatient setting -supervises lethality assessments conducted by social workers and functions as a 9.45 Designee
  • Performs other related administrative and operational duties as may be assigned.

Desired Attributes:

  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and ability to work various software applications.
  • Experience in the Medicaid eligibility determination and enrollment process.
  • Five years’ experience in healthcare, social work or related position, with supervisory experience preferred.

Minimum Qualifications: Masters Degree in Social Work. Required Licensure / Certification Skills:

  • Valid NYS Driver’s License.
  • Valid licensure with New York State Department of Education in Social Work

Rochester Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Femal/Disability/Veteran

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sedentary - Sedentary roles are primarily office-based and require prolonged sitting (67–100% of the workday) with minimal physical effort and lifting limited to under 10 lbs. Fine motor skills are necessary for computer work, writing, and telephone use, supported by clear visual and auditory ability. Cognitive and emotional demands are high due to extended concentration, frequent interruptions, independent decision-making, and information processing. Although physical exposure is low, administrative areas within healthcare environments may occasionally involve contact with infectious agents. Some roles may require flexible hours, TB screening, or a valid driver’s license.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE: $70,720.00 - $88,400.00 CITY:

Rochester POSTAL CODE:

14621 The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,214 open Social Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$71–88K/yr
  • New York median$67–85K/yr227 salary ranges
  • US median$67–94K/yr1,000 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $80K, is 7% above the New York median midpoint ($75K) — in the middle half of Social Worker salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 528 open Social Worker jobs in New York and 3,214 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Social Worker postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,591 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a master's degree; 1,808 of the 3,214 open Social Worker jobs (56%) ask for a master's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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