License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
About The Position
Tryfacta is seeking a License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for our client, the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice, in Mayfield, KY. This is a temporary contract assignment with an open-ended duration. The role involves providing comprehensive clinical services to youth within the facility, including treatment planning, counseling, crisis intervention, and documentation. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders and adherence to facility policies and state regulations. Tryfacta is a leading Workforce Management Solution provider with a national presence and is recognized for its rapid growth and commitment to quality.
Requirements
- Must meet Kentucky KRS 600.020(52) requirements as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).
- Strong documentation and clinical assessment skills.
- Excellent communication and crisis management abilities.
- Active state licensure in good standing required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with adolescents, behavioral health, juvenile justice, residential treatment, or crisis intervention preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for youth within the facility.
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling services.
- Conduct crisis intervention and behavioral health assessments.
- Manage suicide/homicide watch cases and develop safety plans.
- Complete clinical documentation including intake assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge plans, and court reports.
- Lead interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and maintain meeting documentation.
- Collaborate with correctional staff, medical providers, families, courts, schools, and community partners.
- Develop behavioral management plans for youth with challenging behaviors.
- Coordinate referrals for higher levels of psychiatric care when necessary.
- Serve as on-call clinical support for after-hours emergencies.
- Participate in evidence-based therapeutic programming after completion of required DJJ training.
- Maintain compliance with DJJ policies, state regulations, and accrediting standards.
Benefits
- Pay Rate: $45.00-$50.00/hr
- 7.5-hour workday
- Schedule options: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- 30-minute or 1-hour lunch break
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
