Brain Health Social Worker

We are seeking an energetic, compassionate, and highly organized Social Worker or Brain Health Clinician to join our integrative brain-health clinic. This is an exciting opportunity to work with adults who are concerned about Alzheimer’s disease, experiencing cognitive changes or mild cognitive impairment, or living with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.

Working with our interdisciplinary clinical team, you will guide patients through a structured brain-health program designed to reduce modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, support cognitive functioning, and improve overall health and quality of life.

The entire program is organized in a comprehensive week-by-week handbook.Your role is to bring the program to life—helping patients understand the material, apply it to their lives, overcome barriers, and remain motivated and engaged.

Key Responsibilities

• Build warm, collaborative relationships with patients and families.
• Guide patients through the structured week-by-week brain-health program.
• Educate patients about Alzheimer’s disease, brain health, and modifiable risk factors.
• Support change in sleep, exercise, nutrition, stress resilience, cognitive stimulation, and social connection.
• Translate treatment recommendations into realistic weekly goals.
• Provide encouragement, accountability, and practical strategies for follow-through.
• Support patients with memory, attention, organization, or initiation difficulties.
• Track goals and progress and communicate with the clinical team.
• Provide caregiver education and connect families with appropriate resources.
• Facilitate individual sessions and brain-health education groups.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation.

Qualifications

• Education or professional training in social work, psychology, counseling, gerontology, public health, or a related field.
• Licensed, provisionally licensed, or eligible to pursue professional licensure.
• Experience with older adults, cognitive concerns, or complex health conditions.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow a structured program while adapting its delivery to each patient.
• Commitment to strengths-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered care.

Experience in Alzheimer’s prevention or treatment, memory care, neuropsychology, neurology, geriatrics, mental health, functional medicine, motivational interviewing, or caregiver support is strongly preferred.

The ideal candidate is vibrant, warm, grounded, dependable, and enthusiastic about helping people protect their cognitive health. This is meaningful, innovative work for someone who wants to help people reduce their risk for Alzheimer’s disease and remain cognitively strong and fully engaged in their lives.

Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person