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Social Worker, MSW
Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$60,292 / year median in Tennessee
+10% projected growth
Job Description
- a compassionate and knowledgeable leader who supports residents and families through the emotional and psychosocial aspects of aging and dementia.
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 assignedQualifications:
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
Schedule:
Sunday- Thursday #LI-TF1 Anticipated pay range $80,000
- $90,000 USD 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 EOE/M/F/D/VBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans