Behavioral Health Social Worker | MSW/LMSW/LCSW Eligible

Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of; United States; Vor Ort; USD 44.000 - 55.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) seeks a Social Service Provider/PRN, MSW, LMSW or LCSW-qualified professional for Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta in Decatur, GA. The role provides psycho-social support and patient education, with responsibilities in counseling, advocacy and referrals.

Minimum qualifications include MSW; LMSW/LCSW preferred. Salary range is $32.00–$40.00 hourly, with various shifts and a focus on coordinating services and

Qualifikationen

• MSW required; licensure as LMSW or LCSW preferred.
• One year experience in an acute psychiatric hospital or behavioral health care setting.
• Extensive knowledge of Mental Health community resources and discharge planning.
• Some knowledge of Mental Health Recovery concepts and forensic services experience.

Aufgaben

• Advocate for clients to coordinate required services.
• Counsel clients in individual and group sessions to help them cope and recover.
• Identify environmental impediments to client progress through interviews and records.
• Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to treatment plans.

Kenntnisse

MSW

LMSW/LCSW preferred

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Case management

Ausbildung

Master of Social Work (MSW)

LMSW/LCSW preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) seeks a Social Service Provider/PRN, MSW, LMSW or LCSW-qualified professional for Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta in Decatur, GA. The role provides psycho-social support and patient education, with responsibilities in counseling, advocacy and referrals.

Minimum qualifications include MSW; LMSW/LCSW preferred. Salary range is $32.00–$40.00 hourly, with various shifts and a focus on coordinating services and