Floating Licensed Clinical Social Worker - HCPH

State-of-Missour; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Cafeteria Plan

Deferred compensation

MOSERS retirement

Paid holidays

Annual leave (10 hours per month)

Job summary

Hawthorn Children’s Psychiatric Hospital seeks a full-time floating social worker for its Inpatient and Residential Treatment Programs. The role follows the Sanctuary Model to guide trauma-informed care and requires MSW/LMSW/LCSW with Missouri licensure.

A strong emphasis on collaboration with an interdisciplinary team and thorough documentation is essential. Responsibilities include biopsychosocial assessments, admission/discharge processes, therapy with individuals and families, and discharge

Qualifications

• Experience providing services to youth and families with severe mental health concerns.
• Working knowledge of DSM, evidence-based practices and social work ethics.
• Degree in Social Work (MSW/LMSW/LCSW); LCSW preferred; licensed in Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments (initial and annual).
• Complete admission and discharge paperwork.
• Provide individual and family therapy and lead groups; complete documentation.
• Write monthly/weekly progress notes.
• Provide case management and discharge planning.
• Conduct suicide and other risk assessments as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to document and orient treatment.
• Participate in discharge and legal processes as necessary.
• Disseminate pertinent information to treated departments inside and outside the facility.

Skills

Biopsychosocial Assessments

DSM knowledge

Evidence-based practices

Social work ethics

Education

MSW/LMSW/LCSW required

Job description

Floating LicensedClinicalSocialWorker

Sr.ClinicalCaseworker(MSW):$2,630.00semi-monthly Sr. Clinical Caseworker (LMSW): $2,715.55 semi-monthly LicensedClinical Social Worker:$3,261.00 semi-monthly

HawthornChildren’sPsychiatricHospitalisseekingafull-time floating social workerforourInpatient and Residential Treatment Programs.

HawthornChildren’sPsychiatricHospitalusestheSanctuaryModeltoguideourinteractions with our teammates and the care we provide to our consumers to promote healing, safety, and nonviolence.This is accomplished byfollowing the foundationsof the Sanctuary Model to provide trauma informed and responsive care.

• ConductcomprehensiveBiopsychosocialAssessments(Initialand Annual)
• Completeadmissionanddischarge paperwork.
• Provideindividual and family therapy and lead therapeutic groups, completing corresponding documentation.
• Writemonthly/weeklysummaryprogressnotesfor clients.
• Providecasemanagement servicestoassigned clients and their families/guardians including discharge planning.
• Conductsuicideriskandotherriskassessmentsas needed.
• Collaboratewithaninterdisciplinaryteamonaroutinebasistoprovide,
• document,andorient treatment.
• Participateindischargeandlegalprocessesas necessary.
• Disseminatepertinentinformationtovesteddepartmentswithinandoutsidethe facility.
• Otherdutiesas assigned.

• Priorexperienceprovidingservicesfor individuals, preferably youth and families, with
• severeandpersistentmental health conditions
• WorkingknowledgeofDSM,evidence-basedpracticesandsocialworkethicsarestrongly encouraged.
• Degreeand/orLicenseinSocialWork(MSW,LMSW,orLCSW). LCSWpreferred
• butwill consider candidates who meet the minimum qualifications.
• Provisionallyandfullycredentialedcandidatesmustbeprofessionallylicensedin Missouri.
• MinimumqualificationsforClinicalCaseworker,Sr.ClinicalWorker,andLicensedClinicalSocialWorker can be found here: https://pers.oa.mo.gov/careers/direct-health-services/clinical-social-work

ExcellentStateofMissouriBenefitPackage Including:

• AffordableHealth,Vision,Dental Insurance
• PaidBasicLifeInsurance(amountequivalenttoannual salary)
• CafeteriaPlan
• DeferredCompensation
• MOSERSRetirement(Memberscontribute4%ofpay,toMOSERSplanand1% towards Deferred Compensation)
• 13paidholidaysper year
• 10hoursofannualleaveaccruedper month
• 10hoursofsickleaveaccruedper month

WHYDMH?

The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmentaldisability,sotheyhavetheopportunitytopursuetheirdreams,livetheirlives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.

For questions contact the Human Resources Office at: [e-mail]