Per Diem Weekend Social Worker — Family & Crisis Care

Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System seeks a qualified Per Diem Social Worker. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, creating discharge plans, and participating in treatment team meetings. Responsibilities include crisis intervention and facilitating family meetings. A Master's degree in social work or a related field is required, along with effective communication skills and experience in case management. Weekend shifts are mandatory, and experience in inpatient settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate the ability to treat multiple age populations.
• Skills in clinical information summary writing and record documentation are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify treatment focus.
• Develop individualized discharge plans by utilizing treatment team inputs.
• Attend treatment team meetings and provide social work insights.

Skills

Written and oral communications skills

Skills in case management

Crisis intervention skills

Knowledge of acute adult psychological disorders

Skills in conducting marital and family group therapy

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Effective communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work or equivalent

Job description

Alvarado Parkway Institute Behavioral Health System seeks a qualified Per Diem Social Worker. The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments, creating discharge plans, and participating in treatment team meetings. Responsibilities include crisis intervention and facilitating family meetings. A Master's degree in social work or a related field is required, along with effective communication skills and experience in case management. Weekend shifts are mandatory, and experience in inpatient settings is preferred.