Social Worker

Missouri Department of Mental Health • Fulton, MO

390d • $54,000 - $65,000

About The Position

The Social Worker position at Fulton State Hospital involves providing counseling and support services to individuals, families, and groups in need. The role focuses on assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering ongoing therapy and support, making a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

Requirements

• Must have a Masters of Social Work
• Experience working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults
• Proficient in crisis management and intervention techniques
• Knowledge of Medicare regulations and billing procedures
• Strong skills in mentoring, supervision, and workforce development
• Familiarity with motivational interviewing techniques

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings
• Provide counseling and therapy services to individuals, families, and groups
• Offer crisis intervention services as needed
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients
• Provide education and resources to clients and their families
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records
• Stay informed about current research and best practices in the field of social work

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Loan forgiveness
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree