Director of Social Work (Bilingual Spanish a Huge Plus)
pod healthTampa, FL
$110,000–$125,000 annuallyAPPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Director of Social Work (Bilingual Spanish a Huge Plus)
pod healthTampa, FL
5 days ago
Occupations
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersHealthcare Social WorkersSocial Workers, All OtherIndustries
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersOther Individual and Family ServicesOffices of Mental Health Practitioners$110,000–$125,000 annually
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Director of Social Work – POD HealthPOD Health is a modern, patient-centered telehealth company committed to expanding access to high-quality behavioral and medical care. Our model blends innovative technology with compassionate clinical practice, enabling patients to receive support wherever they are. As we scale, we're seeking a visionary Director of Social Work to lead our behavioral health programs and shape the future of virtual care. Reporting to the Senior Director of Compliance & Clinical Operations, the Director of Social Work will serve as the senior clinical leader overseeing all social work services across POD Health's telehealth platform. This role blends strategic leadership, clinical excellence, operational oversight, and direct patient care. The ideal candidate is an experienced behavioral health leader who thrives in fast-paced, tech-enabled environments and is passionate about expanding access to care.
Location: Tampa, FL (100% On site)
Employment Type:
Full-Time ExemptSalary Range (NYC): $110,000–$125,000 annually, depending on experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop POD Health's social work programs, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care
- Provide direct clinical services to patients through POD Health's virtual platform
- Supervise and mentor a growing team of licensed social workers
- Oversee clinical workflows, documentation standards, and compliance with state and federal regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Clinical Operations, Medical Leadership, and Product Development—to enhance patient experience
- Drive quality improvement initiatives and implement best practices in virtual behavioral health
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new clinical staff
- Ensure adherence to ethical standards, licensure requirements, and telehealth regulations
- Represent the social work discipline in organizational planning and strategic initiatives
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
- Active LCSW or equivalent independent clinical license
- Minimum 7+ years of clinical experience, including 3+ years in leadership
- Experience in telehealth, digital health, or virtual care strongly preferred
- Deep knowledge of behavioral health regulations, clinical documentation, and care coordination
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and build scalable programs
- Strong communication skills and comfort working in a dynamic, technology-driven environment
- Preferred Experience
- Background in integrated care models
- Experience with remote workforce management
- Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and digital health privacy standards
- Prior involvement in startup or high-growth healthcare settings
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunity to build and scale innovative behavioral health programs
- Collaborative, mission-driven culture
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401(k) Plan with a company match
- Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Open Holiday Paid Time Off
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$110,000–$125,000 annually
Experience level
Manager
Location
Tampa, FL
Occupation
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Industry
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
Posted
5 days ago
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