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Social Worker, MSW

Silverado
place Berkeley, 94701
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Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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Join Silverado Berkeley, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We're a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

We're hiring a Director of Resident and Family Services (MSW) – a compassionate and knowledgeable leader who supports residents and families through the emotional and psychosocial aspects of aging and dementia.

Be a difference-maker with a memory care leader!
You're a licensed social worker with a heart for service and a deep understanding of memory care. You thrive in emotionally complex situations, advocate for residents and families, and collaborate across departments to enhance quality of life.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Support residents and families in understanding and coping with the psychosocial challenges of aging and dementia
  • Promote the community to civic and memory impairment-related groups, reflecting Silverado's mission and quality of care
  • Assist with interviewing, hiring, and performance evaluations of team members under your supervision
  • Maintain continuing education through academic studies, seminars, and workshops
  • Participate in in-services, staff meetings, and case conferences
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Social Work required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with older adults
  • Experience supporting individuals with memory impairment and their families highly desirable
  • Professional or volunteer experience with memory impairment organizations helpful
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
  • Reliable transportation to meet attendance and outreach needs
  • Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
  • Comfortable working in an environment with animals and pets
  • May be required to work outside of regular hours depending on business needs

Why Choose Silverado?

  • Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™ – ranked #6 nationwide
  • Certified Great Place to Work® – seven consecutive years
  • Paid training and strong internal mobility

Shift Schedule: Sunday - Thursday

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Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!

* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *

California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.

To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure

Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).

Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Aging

Age Groups

Adults
Elderly (65+)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Aviation/Transportation
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home
Forensic