Social Worker MSW - Community Health

Providence • Fullerton, CA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides psychosocial assessments and re-assessments, family consultation, supportive counseling, support groups, information and referral, and education for the target population. Maintain a caseload of clients by monitoring individual plans of client self-care, coordination of services and ensuring follow-up on grant funded services for clients and their care recipients. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Jude Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work, or in Psychology, Sociology, Gerontology, Human Services or a related field from an accredited university.
• 4 years of case management/social work experience.
• Candidates with Masters of Social Work degree from an accredited School of Social Work may apply with no prior paid work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Fieldwork experience providing assessments and intervention at clients’ homes.
• Social service case management experience working with families and older adults who are coping with adult onset cognitive impairments that include dementia, Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, or related diagnosis.
• Experience working directly with populations with substance abuse disorders and addictions, including MAT programs, knowledge if harm reduction philosophies and treatment plans.
• Experience working directly with populations experiencing mental health crisis or episodes.
• Ability to identify and administer appropriate, brief screening measures to assist with diagnostic understanding and treatment / discharge planning options. Including understanding of the DSM – 5.
• Experience or knowledge of brief, structured intervention techniques (motivational interviewing, CBT, etc.).
• Experience with Crisis intervention

Responsibilities

• Provides psychosocial assessments and re-assessments
• Family consultation
• Supportive counseling
• Support groups
• Information and referral
• Education for the target population
• Maintain a caseload of clients by monitoring individual plans of client self-care
• Coordination of services
• Ensuring follow-up on grant funded services for clients and their care recipients

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

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