Behavioral Health Social Worker II - Per Diem

Prime Healthcare•Elgin, IL

15h•$42•Onsite

About The Position

To provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling for Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Older Adults and their significant others to cope with a multiplicity of social and emotional problems; information and referral; referrals for financial assistance and supportive services to patients and families with problems that are related to treatment services, illness, disability or trauma. To provide case management & milieu management, complete psychosocial assessments, assist in the development and re-evaluation of Treatment Plans and work as a member of an interdisciplinary team, and to coordinate discharge planning. Complete necessary documentation and maintain clinical record for each client during their length of stay.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor or related field.
In states requiring license, required upon hire and maintain current in accordance with state regulations. In states without a licensure requirement, current registration for with appropriate state board required and/or under clinical supervision to meet clinical hours required for licensure.
Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Minimum one (1) year Inpatient or Outpatient Behavioral Health experience.
Experience in working with a diverse population with a wide range of problems (i.e., death and dying, maternal and child care, substance abuse, disability, chronic illness, etc.).

Responsibilities

Provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling for Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Older Adults and their significant others to cope with a multiplicity of social and emotional problems.
Provide information and referral.
Provide referrals for financial assistance and supportive services to patients and families with problems that are related to treatment services, illness, disability or trauma.
Provide case management & milieu management.
Complete psychosocial assessments.
Assist in the development and re-evaluation of Treatment Plans.
Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Coordinate discharge planning.
Complete necessary documentation and maintain clinical record for each client during their length of stay.