Social Worker, LCSW

Join Silverado Escondido, 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 (LCSW) – a compassionate and knowledgeable leader who supports residents and families through the emotional and psychosocial aspects of aging and dementia.

• →Support residents and families in understanding and coping with the psychosocial challenges of aging and dementia
• →Essential functions include the provision of individual, family and group psychotherapy, with completion of appropriate documentation to allow for billing
• →Promote the community to civic and memory impairment-related groups, reflecting Silverado’s mission and quality of care
• →Establishes open communication with residents and families and receives requests, complaints, and input for establishment of care standards within the community
• →Maintain continuing education through academic studies, seminars, and workshops
• →Participate in in-services, staff meetings, and case conferences
• →Perform other related duties as assigned

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school with a Master’s degree in Social Work
• Has achieved the accreditation of Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• At least one year of experience working in long-term care, gero-psych, or related experience with seniors preferred. Knowledge and experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s disease and/or related dementia is highly desirable
• Experience supporting individuals with memory impairment and their families highly desirable
• Ability to bill Medicare for therapy services provided
• 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

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

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