LCSW Social Worker - Crisis & Community Mental Health Lead

City of Lancaster, TX; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

The City of Lancaster, TX seeks a qualified Social Worker to support and oversee the LMART program and related community mental wellness initiatives. The role includes coordinating services, providing professional social work support, and collaborating with partners to assist individuals facing mental health or crisis-related needs.

The position also focuses on program administration, compliance, and continuous improvements to community mental wellness services, aligning with the city’s core

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
• Current LCSW license in the State of Texas is required.
• Licensed LMFT or LPC licensure is preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and coordinates activities associated with the LMART program and related mental wellness services.
• Provides professional social work support, including assessments, crisis intervention, referrals, and coordination of appropriate services.
• Coordinates with healthcare providers, hospitals, community organizations, and other agencies to support program objectives.
• Administers and monitors contracts and service providers to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Provides oversight to contracted personnel and monitors performance and outcomes.
• Maintains program documentation, reports, and records in line with policies and regulations.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

The City of Lancaster, TX seeks a qualified Social Worker to support and oversee the LMART program and related community mental wellness initiatives. The role includes coordinating services, providing professional social work support, and collaborating with partners to assist individuals facing mental health or crisis-related needs.

The position also focuses on program administration, compliance, and continuous improvements to community mental wellness services, aligning with the city’s core