Social Work Manager

San Jose, California

Full Time

Essential Job Duties:

Manage Social Work Supervisor, Social Workers, and Behavioral Health Specialists, as well as Social Work Assistants reporting to the Social Work Supervisor, including hiring, training, supervising, and coaching

Oversee the effectiveness of social work assessments and IDT participation

Ensure outstanding delivery of all social work interventions as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans and based on urgent needs that arise

Ensure compliance in all social work areas including but not limited to documentation, assessment, care plan completion, care plan review, and annual review of participant rights and grievance process

Oversee programming in collaboration with the Behavioral Health Specialist including support groups, individual counseling, and family education, partnering with community professionals as needed

Participate in end-of-life care coordination and support

Conduct home visits, as necessary

Job Requirements:

Master’s degree in social work (MSW) required

Social work licensure preferred

2 years prior social work supervision/leadership strongly preferred

Minimum of one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population

Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills in settings with frail and elderly participants, their families, and interdisciplinary team members

Valid state driver’s license with a clean DMV record

Copy of recent vehicle insurance required

Skills and Certifications 

MSW