LCSW

CHWC - Community Health & Wellness • Torrington, CT

214d

About The Position

Provides a range of psychological assessment, diagnostic, therapeutic, and/or case management services for individuals, children, couples, groups, and/or families, as appropriate to position. Will participate in case consultation and present cases at clinical meetings.

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited program in Social Work
• Previous experience as an LCSW in a professional clinical setting
• Experience maintaining an EHR while providing therapeutic services
• Group and family treatment experience preferred but not required
• Must speak, write and read English proficiently
• Spanish preferred but not required
• Current license from the Connecticut State Board of Registration
• Passed a national or state-certified licensing exam
• CPR certified

Responsibilities

• Advanced Clinical diagnostic assessment/documentation skills
• Including but not limited to psychosocial assessments, progress notes, telephone consultation, brief assessments, patient education
• Ability to assess suicide and homicide risk potential
• Planning for improving health services by interpreting social factors pertinent to development of the program
• The ability to work within a Multidisciplinary Team Model
• Individual, Group and Family therapy skills
• Strong ability to problem solve
• Community Collaboration skills
• Skills to assess needs and programs accordingly
• To practice in the scope of their training, qualifications and experience
• Adherence to their professional code of ethics
• Strong knowledge of and connection to community resources
• Additional duties as requested
• School Based Health Center (If applicable)
• An understanding of the workings of school systems
• Prevention and intervention skills and strategies appropriate for school settings
• The ability to independently (with support) develop a caseload while working within the school system

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees