Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW)

Central Jersey Medical Center • Perth Amboy, NJ

34d • Onsite

About The Position

The Central Jersey Medical Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center looking to hire a full time Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Established in the year 2002, the CJMC has a main location in Perth Amboy, NJ as well as 5 School Based Health Centers located in Newark, NJ. Location of position is in Perth Amboy, NJ.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Social Work, from an accredited college or university
• Experience working with troubled children and families
• Individual and group psychotherapy for children and adults.
• Thorough knowledge of principles and techniques of youth and family counseling
• Working knowledge of human services system
• Ability to conduct and facilitate meetings
• Ability to maintain effective working relationship with other social service providers
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Must possess a NJ license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electronic medical records, email, work and excel preferred.
• Preferably able to speak, read and write Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Completion of a biopsychosocial assessments
• Knowledge of community resources and appropriate referrals
• Experience with the DSM5 and ICD10 for psychiatric diagnosis
• Social Work consultation for the primary care providers including but not limited to ongoing case discussion and evaluation focusing on clinical goals and treatment plans.
• Psychotherapeutic counseling, including resolution of symptoms involving mental disorders, psycho social stress, relationship problems or difficulties coping with social environment.
• Client centered advocacy to bring about or influence change and improve quality of life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level