Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

ERP International•Camp Lejeune, NC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

ERP International is seeking full-time Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) to support the Behavioral Health/SARP clinic at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The role provides clinical social work services to military service members and their families, including psychosocial assessment and treatment, counseling and psychotherapy, crisis intervention, discharge planning, referrals, consultation, and coordination with community resources. Services are provided to inpatients and outpatients and must be performed within the bounds of the clinician’s license or certification and privileges granted by the Military Treatment Facility. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8.5 hours between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., with a 30-minute lunch. Weekends and holidays are not worked. ERP International describes its work as supporting military members, their families, and retired military veterans.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
Graduate of a School of Social Work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Clinical social work experience obtained through a master’s-level practicum or two years of post-MSW experience within the last three years in a clinical or treatment setting.
Current, valid, unrestricted license or certification to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Current AHA or ARC BLS certification.
Ability to pass a government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

Coordinate appropriate referrals to community and other government agencies for services.
Independently assess patients’ and family members’ psychosocial functioning and needs; formulate and implement treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide treatment to individuals from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, and educational backgrounds.
Apply knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, treatment procedures, acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses or injuries, medications and their effects or side effects, and medical terminology.
Implement treatment modalities for individuals, families, and groups experiencing psychiatric, medical, and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
Provide counseling and/or psychotherapy to individuals, groups, couples, and families within the scope of the license or certification and MTF-granted privileges.
Consult with other staff about patients’ psychosocial needs and the effects of psychosocial problems on health care and treatment compliance.
Participate in professional peer review.
Provide direct and indirect services to inpatients and outpatients.
Provide crisis intervention when indicated.
Develop and implement discharge plans, follow-up care, and transfers to other health care facilities when necessary.
Respond independently and with others to appropriate military and community requests for lectures and presentations, and seek opportunities to present programs for service members and their families.
Develop and maintain working relationships with community resources; coordinate with teachers, lawyers, physicians, and other service representatives for the benefit of service members and their families.
Identify and assess the needs of the military community and organize responses to address those needs.