Bachelors Level Social Worker
About The Position
Join the VitalCore Team in Massachusetts! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Part-Time (8 Hours per week on Saturdays) Bachelors Level Social Worker at North Central Correctional Institution in Gardner, MA. Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. BACHELOR'S LEVEL SOCIAL WORKER (BSW) POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population.
Requirements
- The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy.
- Must have a Bachelor's in Social Work
- Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred two-year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Assist patient in articulating personal goals for recovery and wellness through one-to-one and group sessions.
- Provide support in identifying and creating goals and developing recovery plans with the skills, strengths, support, and resources needed to achieve goals.
- Encourage and assist patient to collaborate with their Behavioral Health Professional and treatment team to plan steps for achieving their recovery and wellness goals.
- Utilize tools to assist patient in creating their own individual wellness and recovery plans.
- Work with the treatment team to teach problem-solving techniques to individuals and groups, encouraging patients to share and discuss strategies for coping and managing daily challenges.
- Assist in building social skills that will enhance activities of daily living.
- Collaborate with the re-entry team to help patient participate in the release planning process.
- Assist in developing empowerment skills and combating stigma through self-advocacy.
- Attend training and meetings as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K & Plan Matching
- PTO
- Annual Incentive Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
