Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master's degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted Puerto Rico license to practice as an independent practitioner without supervision.
• Permanent license authorized by the Psychologist Examiner Board.
• Puerto Rico Department of Health Registration Certification as a Psychologist.
• Certification under Puerto Rico Law 300.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification for Healthcare Professionals.
• Current health certificate.
• Valid Puerto Rico driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• At least 1 year of experience as a licensed independent practitioner providing assessment and treatment services to adolescents and young adults ages 16–24.
• Experience in a fast-paced, performance-driven team environment.
• Effective communication, leadership, and customer service skills.
• Strong customer engagement skills and training or experience in motivational interviewing and care management techniques.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge of laws and regulatory requirements related to program responsibilities.
• Ability to use various electronic systems to carry out duties and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services, consultation, and training to staff and program participants.
• Conduct initial and follow-up clinical assessments and mental health screenings for referred customers and new applicants.
• Identify and diagnose mental health conditions using standardized procedures.
• Review medical and health-related documentation, including prior records, to support accurate evaluations.
• Perform biopsychosocial evaluations and determine functional capacity outcomes; request additional assessments when necessary.
• Collaborate with Case Evaluators, Physicians, and Health Staff to ensure follow-up activities are completed.
• Prepare and sign clinical assessment reports required by HRA and obtain customer signatures when applicable.
• Work with service planning teams to interpret clinical findings and inform individualized service plans.
• Use motivational interviewing techniques to gather comprehensive information during assessments.
• Participate in team meetings to improve assessment processes and provide input on clinical documentation standards.
• Deliver mental health education sessions to staff and students as required.
• Ensure compliance with HRA policies, RWS standard operating procedures, and applicable Puerto Rico laws and regulations.
• Attend mandatory training sessions related to clinical practice and program requirements.

Benefits

• Extensive learning opportunities
• Networking programs