Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Geriatric Care

Maine Health • Portland, ME

35d

About The Position

The Social Worker II role is responsible for the evaluation of psychosocial needs of patients/clients and their families and provision of diagnostic/preventive and treatment services including individual, family, and group therapy.

Requirements

• Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is required
• Master's Degree in Social Work/Clinical Counseling from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work/Counselor Education required.
• Current applicable state(s) license as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) is required.
• Two years of relevant experience in a health or mental health setting preferred.
• Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Social Worker I role.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Geriatric population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Working with complex patient and their families, providing resources as well as billable psycho-therapeutic support
• Working in coordination with care team to help patients and families continue coordination of care
• Flexible work schedule, able to work 8-16 hours a week M-F. Must be available to offer PTO coverage/pick up available shifts any day of the week

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees