Behavioral Health Social Worker (MSW)

River Vista Behavioral Health; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

River Vista Behavioral Health in California seeks a Social Worker (MSW) to join the Social Services Team. The role includes conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and coordinating discharge planning with referrals for continued treatment and housing when appropriate.

The social worker will provide group-based interventions and crisis intervention, uphold patient rights and confidentiality, and collaborate with families, the treatment team, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or related field is required.
• Registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• Minimum one year of experience in a psychiatric facility.
• CPR certification and CPI training required or obtainable during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform biopsychosocial assessments and formulate treatment plans.
• Develop discharge plans and coordinate referrals for continued care.
• Provide group-based therapy and crisis interventions.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with families, treatment teams, and community providers.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Crisis intervention

Group therapy

Professional boundaries

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy

Registered with California Board of Behavioral Sciences

Tools

CPR certification

CPI training

Job description

River Vista Behavioral Health in California seeks a Social Worker (MSW) to join the Social Services Team. The role includes conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and coordinating discharge planning with referrals for continued treatment and housing when appropriate.

The social worker will provide group-based interventions and crisis intervention, uphold patient rights and confidentiality, and collaborate with families, the treatment team, and