Clinical Social Worker 9-P11 CFP

State of Michigan; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan is seeking a Clinical Social Worker to manage a caseload in the Center for Forensic Psychiatry. The role includes performing social work assessments, IPOS formulation, and providing individual and group psychotherapy to patients.

You will document in medical and administrative records and prepare reports for internal use and court submissions. The position involves educational services to patients and families, family therapy, and active participation in discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work is required.
• Registration as a social worker in Michigan is required.
• Experience in social work assessments and discharge planning is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform social work assessments and participate in IPOS formulation.
• Provide individual therapy and group psychotherapy.
• Document in medical and administrative records and prepare reports for courts.
• Offer family therapy and provide discharge planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Case management

Forensic interviewing

Education

Master's degree in social work

Registration with Michigan Board of Examiners of Social Workers

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.

This position serves as a member of the unit Treatment Team and is responsible for a caseload of assigned patients. Completes social work assessments and participates in formulation of patients' IPOS. Provides individual therapy and group psychotherapy to patients. Makes entries in the medical record and administrative record. Prepares reports used for internal operations and submission to courts of law. Provides educational services to patients and families and offers family therapy to patients' families and significant others. Participates in discharge planning for patients. As a Certified Forensic Examiner, conducts forensic evaluations, prepares reports for submission to criminal courts, and offers testimony as an "Expert Witness" in legal proceedings.

To be considered for this position you must:

• Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
• Meet the Selective Position Requirement (SPR) OR SubClass Code (if applicable).
• Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
• Attach a cover letter.
• If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

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 setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 9.

Clinical Social Worker P11

Two years of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 10.

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

The preferred and appointed candidate will be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and/or alcohol testing.

This position is located at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry: 8303 Platt Road, Saline, MI 48176.

Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

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.

As a Condition of Employment

this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.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.

The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

For questions about this specific position, please email [e-mail]. Please reference this job posting number in subject line.

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