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$110,000/year
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San Jose, CA, USA
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ShareManager, Social Work and Behavioral Health San Jose, CA 110-140K This organization helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. The company goes the extra mile to make a difference in its participants’ lives and has a growing team with flexible work hours. The Manager, Social Work and Behavioral Health is a key leadership position responsible for guiding the clinical and administrative functions of the social work and behavioral health departments. The role requires a dynamic professional who can both provide hands-on clinical guidance and contribute to the strategic vision of the organization. As a core member of the leadership team, you'll be instrumental in shaping interdisciplinary care, ensuring the highest standards of practice, and fostering a supportive team culture. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership and Mentorship: You'll lead, mentor, and supervise a team of Social Workers and Behavioral Health Specialists. This includes managing hiring, training, and ongoing performance development. You'll ensure your team is equipped to handle the complex emotional, psychological, and social needs of our participants. Clinical Excellence and Program Oversight: You'll oversee all social work and behavioral health assessments, interventions, and care plans. This includes ensuring all clinical documentation is accurate and compliant with regulatory standards. In collaboration with the Behavioral Health Specialist, you will develop and enhance programming, such as support groups and educational workshops, to meet the evolving needs of our community. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: You'll be the primary representative for social work and behavioral health on the interdisciplinary team (IDT). Your role is to ensure a seamless integration of social and behavioral services with medical, nursing, and therapy care. You'll facilitate communication and problem-solving to create comprehensive, person-centered care plans. Compliance and Quality Assurance: You are accountable for ensuring that all departmental practices adhere to both company standards and all relevant federal and state regulations. This includes a deep understanding of documentation requirements, participant rights, and the grievance process. You've got to be meticulous about detail to protect our participants and our organization. Requirements Candidate Profile We're looking for a leader with a Master’s degree in social work (MSW) and 2+ years of prior social work supervision/leadership experience. Your experience should include a minimum of one year working with a frail or elderly population. The ideal candidate has exceptional clinical judgment and is a skilled communicator who can navigate difficult conversations with empathy and clarity. You should be proactive, organized, and deeply committed to the well-being of the geriatric population. A valid state driver’s license and a clean DMV record are required, as this role involves occasional home visits to connect directly with participants.
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