Social Work Manager
Lead a mission-driven team transforming elder care—bring your social work expertise to a leadership role that truly makes an impact.
Now Hiring: Social Work Manager
Location: San Jose, California (Hybrid)
About the Role
For one of our client in healthcare, which is a mission-driven organization delivering comprehensive, compassionate care to the elderly and medically vulnerable, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Work Manager to lead their social services and behavioral health team.
In this vital leadership role, you will oversee a team of Social Workers, Behavioral Health Specialists, and a Social Work Supervisor—ensuring high-quality care that aligns with each participant’s individualized care plan.
What you'll be doing
- Lead and supervise a multidisciplinary team including Social Workers, Behavioral Health Specialists, and a Social Work Supervisor.
- Oversee the quality and consistency of psychosocial assessments, care coordination, and participation in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings.
- Ensure timely and effective delivery of social work services in response to participant needs.
- Support professional development and performance of the social work team.
- Collaborate closely with clinical leadership to improve care models and participant outcomes.
Who you are
- Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in social work, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role along with 1 year of experience with a frail or elderly population.
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
- Social work licensure preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to lead with empathy and accountability.
- Valid state driver’s license with a clean DMV record.
- Copy of recent vehicle insurance required.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting Day One.
- Paid time off (17 days of PTO, 12 paid holidays, Sick leave).
- A supportive, mission-driven work culture that values team well-being and professional growth.
About Sperton
This position is powered by Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.
- Locations
- United States
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job location
- San Jose, California, USA
- Employment Level | Seniority
- Senior Level
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.
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