Social Worker/Therapist (independent licensed)PRN Floater

Seven Counties Services • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The Social Worker/Therapist provides clinical services, including intakes, individual, group, and family therapy, and crisis intervention. The role maintains service documentation, conducts case reviews, determines treatment and after-care plans, and collaborates with schools, families, and other health agencies regarding programs and client needs. The position also participates in staff and treatment-planning meetings, prepares correspondence on behalf of clients and families, develops and coordinates clinical programs, and may mentor or provide clinical supervision to staff. The position requires frequent travel between work sites and may involve exposure to threats of bodily harm and to blood, body fluids, or tissue. It may at times require the incumbent to remain on 24-hour call.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a social services field with certification or licensure in the area of specialization (examples include LPCC, LPCA, LMFT, or Marriage and Family Therapy Associate).
• Four to six years of clinical experience.
• Advanced knowledge of the mental and physical characteristics of the applicable population, psychotherapy, human behavior, related issues, community resources, and SCS services.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle a caseload with varying levels of client disability and need.
• Reliable transportation for frequent travel between work sites.
• For incumbents or new hires with either of the specified master's degrees, ensure they do not practice without a license or evade professional licensing or certification laws; they must sign notes as professional equivalents. The posting states that those with either degree and a corresponding license or certification (examples: CSW, LCSW, Licensed Psychologist) may not hold this job title.

Nice To Haves

• Potential for supervisory or leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical services, including intakes, group, individual, and family therapy, and crisis intervention.
• Maintain and complete service documentation, including psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews, court reports, and letters, according to prescribed standards.
• Conduct case reviews and determine current and future treatment and treatment plans, including after-care plans, using quantitative results and professional judgment of client progress.
• Collaborate with school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding organizational programs and client needs and conditions.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, treatment-planning meetings, case conferences, and clinical seminars, contributing information related to program administration and development.
• Write correspondence on behalf of clients and their families, such as court reports and letters of recommendation, according to prescribed standards.
• Develop and coordinate clinical programs within the division.
• Mentor or provide clinical supervision to clinical staff and serve as a clinical resource.
• Follow applicable safety management policies, procedures, and Joint Commission standards.

What This Job Offers

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