Forensic LCSW: Court-Involved Care & Inpatient Treatment

Seven Counties Services; La Grange (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Seven Counties Services in Kentucky is seeking a Senior Social Worker at KCPC to conduct forensic competency evaluations, restoration, and criminal responsibility assessments for pre-trial patients. You will work with a multidisciplinary team including Psychiatry, Psychology, Medical staff and Correctional Officers.

This role requires a Master's in Social Work, CSW with LCSW supervisor, and compliance with Kentucky social work laws.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work is required.
• CSW with LCSW supervisor eligibility.
• Compliance with Kentucky Board of Social Work laws.
• 2–4 years direct social work experience with at least 4 years post-master's clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic competency evaluations.
• Conduct competency restoration and criminal responsibility evaluations.
• Provide inpatient treatment under civil commitment orders.
• Deliver clinical services, therapy techniques and psycho-educational programs.
• Assist in developing and coordinating programs and services.

Skills

Forensic evaluations

Clinical supervision

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Seven Counties Services in Kentucky is seeking a Senior Social Worker at KCPC to conduct forensic competency evaluations, restoration, and criminal responsibility assessments for pre-trial patients. You will work with a multidisciplinary team including Psychiatry, Psychology, Medical staff and Correctional Officers.

This role requires a Master's in Social Work, CSW with LCSW supervisor, and compliance with Kentucky social work laws.