BH Social Worker II - PD
About The Position
Saint Clare's Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Social Worker II to provide support and clinical services to patients and their significant others across pediatric, adolescent, adult, and older adult populations. The role provides emotional support, crisis intervention, counseling, information and referrals, and assistance accessing financial and supportive services related to treatment, illness, disability, or trauma. The Social Worker provides case and milieu management, completes psychosocial assessments, assists with developing and reevaluating treatment plans, and works with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate discharge planning. The role also requires completing documentation and maintaining a clinical record for each client throughout their stay. This is a per diem, day-shift position.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, or a related field.
- Where required by state law, hold a license upon hire and maintain it in accordance with state regulations. In states without a licensure requirement, current registration with the appropriate state board and/or clinical supervision toward required licensure hours is required.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain it.
- At least one year of inpatient or outpatient behavioral health experience.
- Experience working with a diverse population and a wide range of problems, such as death and dying, maternal and child care, substance abuse, disability, and chronic illness.
Responsibilities
- Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and counseling to patients and their significant others across pediatric, adolescent, adult, and older adult populations.
- Provide information and referrals, including referrals for financial assistance and supportive services related to treatment services, illness, disability, or trauma.
- Provide case management and milieu management.
- Complete psychosocial assessments.
- Assist with the development and reevaluation of treatment plans.
- Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Coordinate discharge planning.
- Complete required documentation and maintain a clinical record for each client during their stay.
