About this opportunity
Silverado lists this Palliative Social Worker (MSW) opportunity in temecula, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Silverado Palliative Coastal Valleys Social Worker (MSW)
Join Silverado Palliative Coastal Valleys covering our Temecula area and be part of a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces in Aging Services™. Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Palliative services. We're a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.
We're hiring a Social Worker (MSW) – a compassionate and skilled professional who will provide emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination for patients and families during their palliative journey.
Be a Difference-Maker with a Palliative Care Leader
You bring empathy, strong communication skills, and expertise in grief and loss counseling. You thrive in a mission-driven environment and are passionate about supporting patients and families through compassionate service.
What You'll Be Doing
Conduct psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, and document bereavement activities
Design and distribute educational materials for families receiving bereavement services
Develop programs on grief and loss for families and staff
Evaluate the bereavement program quarterly and annually
Provide community consultation and education on hospice services
Maintain ongoing education through academic studies and workshops
Attend in-services, staff meetings, and case conferences
Report patient condition changes to the RN Case Manager
Observe and address safety hazards in patient and organizational environments
Assist the health team in understanding emotional factors related to terminal illness
Assess suicide risk, mental capacity, and elder/dependent adult abuse
Aid in advance directives, mortuary arrangements, and financial planning
Provide information and referrals to community resources and legal entities
Advise and counsel staff, patients, families, or agencies in emergency situations
Qualifications
Master's degree in Social Work required
Documented evidence of training in grief and loss counseling
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
Comfortable working in environments with pets
Why Choose Silverado?
Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
Certified Great Place to Work®
Strong internal mobility
Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Anticipated pay range $35 — $40 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.
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/V
Worksite address
temecula, CA, 92591, US
Who can apply
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