Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Bedford Brooklyn

Brightpoint Brand; Bedford (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Bedford to provide specialized mental health evaluations and therapy. The ideal candidate will have strong therapy skills and LCSW certification. This role requires flexibility in scheduling, including evenings and some Saturdays, and bilingual Spanish is preferred. Responsibilities include client advocacy, care plan development, and collaboration with healthcare providers. This position is crucial for managing the mental health needs of clients in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• LCSW required.
• Strong therapy skills are essential.
• Interest in part-time or full-time work, including evenings and some Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychotherapy for clients.
• Conducts psychosocial evaluations for clients.
• Develops and implements care plans based on patient needs.
• Assesses the multidimensional needs of patients and develops and implements care plans.
• Functions as a client advocate, by participating in clinical meetings, client care conferences and informal discussion with health care and day program staff.
• Provides client education relative to psychiatric mental health issues.
• Provides written reports and care coordination as needed.
• Attends and participates in continuing educational programs, seminars, etc., designated to maintain professional competence.
• Performs all related duties, as assigned, or unrelated duties, as requested, during.

Job description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Bedford Brooklyn

Job Category: Default for Conversion

Requisition Number: LICEN01024

Posted: January 8, 2018 • Full-Time

Locations

Bedford Health Center
1669 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA

Bedford Health Center
1669 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA

We are seeking LCSWs who are interested in Part-time or Full-time work. Also have needs for evening (until 8) and some Saturdays. Spanish is ideal. We will work with your hours!

Westchester Sq. Bronx. LCSW Bilingual Spanish a plus.

Summary of Position

The Psychiatric Social Worker provides specialized knowledge and skills for psychiatric and mental health evaluation, assessment and management of clients. Strong therapy skills are essential and an LCSW is required. The position reports to the Program Director.

Essential Functions

• Provides psychotherapy for clients.
• Provides psychosocial evaluations for clients.
• Practices in collaboration with psych NPs and psychiatrist to manage patient care.
• Assesses the multidimensional needs of patients and develops and implements care plans.
• Functions as a client advocate, by participating in clinical meetings, client care conferences and informal discussion with health care and day program staff.
• Provides client education relative to psychiatric mental health issues.
• Provides written reports and care coordination as needed.
• Attends and participates in continuing educational programs, seminars, etc., designated to maintain professional competence.
• Performs all related duties, as assigned, or unrelated duties, as requested, during.

Qualifications

Skills • Behaviors • Motivations • Education • Experience • Licenses & Certifications are listed as headings in the original description but specific requirements are not provided in the provided text.

Licenses & Certifications

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