Clinical Social Worker 9-11 - Delta County

State of Michigan; Escanaba (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan is seeking a Licensed MSW Clinical Social Worker to provide individual and group therapy for adolescents and families at Bay Pines Center in Escanaba, MI. The role focuses on treatment within a maximum secure residential facility and requires collaboration with staff and community professionals.

Applicants must possess a master’s in social work and Michigan licensure; two years of clinical social work experience at the 10/P11 level are described. Position is located at 2425 N.

Qualifications

• Possession of a master's degree in social work.
• Clinical Social Worker 9: No specific type or amount is required.
• Clinical Social Worker 10: One year of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 9.
• Clinical Social Worker P11: Two years of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 10.

Responsibilities

• Conduct therapeutic services for adolescents and their families in a maximum secure residential facility.
• Provide individual and group therapy to youth and make recommendations for treatment needs.
• Collaborate with community and agency professionals; work with staff and team members.
• Arrange and attend training for facility staff; comply with random drug testing policy.

Skills

Clinical social work

Adolescent therapy

Team collaboration

Communication

Assessment & treatment planning

Education

Master's degree in social work

Job description

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

Position will serve as a professional in the capacity of a Licensed Masters Level Social Worker who will conduct therapeutic services for adolescents and their families at Bay Pines Center. The position will provide individual and group therapy to youth in a maximum secure residential facility focusing on treatment and provide recommendations appropriate to each individuals treatment needs. The Licensed MSW Clinical Social Worker will work collaboratively with community and agency professionals. Collaborates with staff and team members (Director, Youth Residential Director, Group Leaders, Teachers, Youth Specialist Supervisors, and Youth Specialists). Identifies, locates, schedules, performs, and/or attends training for facility staff. This position is test-designated and subject to random selection drug and alcohol testing.

Education

Possession of a master's degree in social work.

Experience

• Clinical Social Worker 9 – No specific type or amount is required.
• Clinical Social Worker 10 – One year of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 9.
• Clinical Social Worker P11 – Two years of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 10.

Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications

Possession of a license as a limited or full master's social worker in Michigan.

This position is located at 2425 N. 30th Street, Escanaba, MI and will be required to physically report to this location.

As a Condition of Employment

Registration as a social worker by the Michigan Board of Examiners of Social Workers is required.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.

If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.

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Departments reserve the right to close postings prior to the closing date based on the volume of applications received.

If you have questions about this position, please contact Ellicia Jackson at [e-mail]

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