Behavioral Health Social Worker: Therapy & Crisis Support

Everwell; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Everwell Port St. Lucie Hospital seeks a Social Worker to deliver individual, family, and group counseling within behavioral health and substance use treatment settings. You will assess, plan, discharge, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work, Florida licensure, CPR, and 3+ years of psychiatric experience, with a focus on crisis intervention and treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work or related mental health field.
• Florida Social Work licensure required.
• Current CPR Certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.
• Experience with behavioral health and substance abuse populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy services
• Coordinate discharge planning and community referrals
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and treatment team members
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Support patients experiencing psychiatric crises and behavioral health challenges
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment goals and resources
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and hospital standards

Skills

Crisis intervention

Treatment planning

Strong communication

Collaboration

Education

Master’s in Social Work

Job description

Everwell Port St. Lucie Hospital seeks a Social Worker to deliver individual, family, and group counseling within behavioral health and substance use treatment settings. You will assess, plan, discharge, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a Master’s in Social Work, Florida licensure, CPR, and 3+ years of psychiatric experience, with a focus on crisis intervention and treatment planning.