Licensed Social Worker
Our client, a behavioral health care clinic that has multiple specialty award winning programs, and is committed to excellence and quality in patient care.
Our client is seeking a *Licensed Social Worker* who will thrive in a fast-paced environment. Salary / Hourly Rate : $60k $65k Annually DOE Position Overview : As a Licensed Social Worker, you will provide comprehensive evaluation, assessment and therapeutic intervention to address the psychological, emotional, and social needs of individuals served by the unit.
The Licensed Social Worker will oversee a variety of patient populations and serve psychiatric, addictions, co-occuring, developmentally disabled, etc.
Responsibilities of the Licensed Social Worker :
- Formulates evaluations, develops, and implements treatment plans Conducts individual, group, and family therapy and providing case management functions* Effectively contributes to and supports an environment that enhances the positive self-image of individuals served and preserves their human dignity as observed by supervisor* Actively participates in programs and department-wide meetings as assigned and observed by supervisor and program administration* Maintains effective, open communication with members of the treatment team as evidenced by supervisory observation and team members’ feedback* Under supervision, provides psychotherapeutic interventions / services* Consistently provides individual, group, and family therapy based on sound clinical judgment as indicated by supervisory observation and feedback from individuals served, families and fellow team members* Deals appropriately with issues of loss, separation, power, alliance, boundaries, authority, and identity with individuals* Consistently identifies appropriate resources for individuals served and families based on assessed needs, performs case management functions, and completes all forms* Formulates clinically appropriate and timely discharge plans and documents in discharge instructions consistent with clinical records standards in accordance with prescribed time frames as determined by supervisory observation and periodic review* Participates in development, implementation, and evaluation of programs* Annually participates in relevant professional conferences and training Qualifications for the Licensed Social Worker :
- Licensure to practice as required by New Jersey state laws governing the discipline* Applicants possessing a degree in Social Work must have an active New Jersey certification / licensure as required by the State Board of Social Work Valid driver’s license is required* Ability to meet Monday Friday 9 AM 5 PM Schedule OR a Part-time schedule (flexible) Education Requirements :
- Master’s degree in Mental Health discipline is required Benefits :
- Benefits package available As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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