Social Services Manager Jobs in Michigan

A Social Services Manager plays a crucial role by overseeing and coordinating the provision of social services to the public. Main responsibilities may include managing a team of social workers, developing programs and services, setting and implementing policies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They also evaluate the effectiveness of services provided and make necessary adjustments. They are responsible for budgeting, grant writing, and fundraising to secure resources for the programs they offer. Additionally, they interact with other professionals, such as healthcare workers, to ensure that the people they serve receive a comprehensive array of services.

Prospective Social Services Managers should have a strong foundation in social work or a related field. They need excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They also need to be compassionate, empathetic, and patient to effectively work with a diverse range of people, including those facing challenging life circumstances. A Master's degree in Social Work or a related field is often required for this role. Certifications, such as the Certified Social Work Case Manager (C-SWCM) or the Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM), can also be beneficial. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Social Services Manager may include a Social Worker, Case Manager, or a Clinical Social Worker.

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Supervises and provides leadership to all clinical staff and oversees all clinical services. QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s degree in the Behavioral Science field with a clinical application (i.e.;...

Director, Family Services

  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 hours ago

Job Summary : The Director, Family Services plays a strategic leadership role within the Family Services team of the family office, overseeing the delivery of personalized, high-touch service to...

Director of Social Services - Full Time - Glacier Hills

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago

service field Licensed Social Worker (LBSW or LMSW) in Michigan At least 1 year of supervised social work experience in healthcare 12 years in a supervisory role, preferably in long-term or geriatric...

Assistant Group Home Manager - Clinton Township, MI

  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 2 days ago

Hello and welcome to our job posting! Are you looking to make a positive difference in the lives of others? Do you wish to excel in one of the most rewarding and purpose driven careers? Youve made...

Director of Social Services

  • Dimondale, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 3 days ago

The Social Services Director oversees and directs the daily operations of the social services department....

Interim Executive Director of Behavioral Health

  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 6 days ago

Contract Execution & Strategic Implementation Oversee the launch and early implementation of the Development Services contract deliverables. Manage all aspects of contract execution including...

Director of Rehabilitation Services - Full Time - ARC20

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 8 days ago

Director of Rehabilitation Services - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center About Us The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian...

Activities Director

  • Rochester, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, MI
  • 10 days ago

Foster community engagement by developing relationships with family members and community resources to enhance the activity program....

Director of Social Services

  • Romeo, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Romeo, MI
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications for Director of Social Services I: Indiana locations Bachelor's or advanced degree in Social Work or a Human Services field, including but not limited to: Special Education Rehabilitation...

Group Director of Case Management

  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 days ago

Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology...

Director / Clinical Services

  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
  • 12 days ago

Many of our approximately 300 undergraduate, master's, specialist and doctoral programs in the arts, media, business, education, human services, health professions, liberal arts, social sciences, medicine...

Activities Director

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 14 days ago

Activities Director At Cedarbrook Senior Living, we work hard every day to find out what "Celebrating Life Every Day!" means to our residents and their families, then we help them achieve these...

Clinical Supervisor, Supports Coordination LMSW, LPC, LLP

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 17 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 17 days ago

Do you have a passion for improving the health of individuals receiving behavioral health services? Would you like to be a valuable member of a diversity driven, mission-minded team that impacts...

Case Manager Clinician Future Openings (East Michigan Region)

  • Dearborn Heights, MI
  • 25 days ago
  • Dearborn Heights, MI
  • 25 days ago

What Youll Do Therapy Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments. Provide individual and group therapy sessions....

Title IV-E Program Manager- School of Social Work

  • Detroit, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications: Education Master's degree Master's degree in social work, Human Services, Education or related field....

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Salary for Social Services Manager Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSocialServices research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Social Services Managers in Michigan offer the following education background
Master's Degree
49.5%
Bachelor's Degree
34.5%
Doctorate Degree
5.5%
Associate's Degree
4.5%
High School or GED
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Services Managers in Michigan
4-6 years
26.1%
2-4 years
18.4%
6-8 years
18.0%
1-2 years
17.4%
Less than 1 year
12.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%



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