Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a licensed clinical social worker to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in developing care plans for patients needing social work support. You will provide counseling and crisis intervention across age groups and settings.

The role requires an MSW from a CSWE-accredited program and an active LCSW license, with a preference for at least one year of experience. CPR and health certificate may be required by contract or state regulation, and you must be 18+.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited school.
• Active LCSW license in state of practice required.
• Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred.
• CPR certification if applicable.
• Health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop the plan of care for patients/clients needing social work intervention.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients with social or emotional problems in various settings across age groups.

Skills

LCSW license

Counseling

Crisis intervention

CPR certification

Health certificate

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Job description

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team to provide input in the development of the plan of care for those patients/clients requiring social work intervention. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker provides counseling and crisis intervention to patients/clients who have social or emotional problems in a variety of settings across the age span.

• Master’s degree in Social Work from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required
• Active license as an LCSW in state of practice required
• Minimum of one year of social work experience preferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.