PHP Social Worker

JobCubby; Delaware; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

JobCubby in Delaware seeks a dedicated social worker to provide psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention for patients with mental illness. You will manage a caseload, coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team, and educate patients and families to navigate services.

You will conduct intakes, support discharge planning, document care, supervise interns, and contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered approach focused on recovery and safety.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• Three+ years' related experience with a comparative patient population.
• LMSW, LPCMH or LMFT license required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required.
• First aid may be required based on state/facility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and assist families with implications of life events.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary treatment teams and discharge planning.
• Manage a caseload and maintain patient chart documentation.
• Educate patients, families and caregivers; facilitate groups and referrals.
• Supervise social work interns and guide staff as required.
• Promote recovery, safety and high social functioning.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Crisis intervention

Case management

Patient education

Discharge planning

Documentation

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Clinical supervision

De-escalation

Patient safety

Counseling

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

LMSW / LPCMH / LMFT license

Job description

to apply - email only, no card. You can also save this posting or score it againstyour profile with AI.## About the roleThe social worker will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide crisis intervention to patients with mental illness. They will also manage a caseload, facilitate support groups, and coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team.Psychosocial assessmentTreatment planningCrisis interventionCase managementPatient educationDischarge planningDocumentationMultidisciplinary collaborationClinical supervisionDe-escalationPatient safetyCounseling## RequirementsCandidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess a valid LMSW, LPCMH, or LMFT license. A minimum of three years of related experience working with a comparative patient population is required.## Full descriptionOverviewWe are looking for a dedicated person who wants to make a difference. This position will provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic or acute mental illness. Services include advising and educating family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. Provides care and case management or interventions designed to promote health and address barriers to access to healthcare. Facilitates continuity of care. Must have a LMSW, LPCMH or LMFT.Responsibilities* Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and develop an effective treatment plan that applies therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring patient safety at all times.* Through patient observation and patient/family interview obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.* Provide crisis intervention and assist families in understanding the implications and complexities of a life situation and its impact on lifestyle.* Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning.* Identify, assess and coordinate patient cases and anticipate their needs related to illness, hospitalization, finances, education and home/community services.* Facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.* Conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility programs as required.* Develop and execute clinically relevant activities in coordination with activity professionals, as required.* Promote recovery, symptom reduction and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.* Communicate or aid family members in understanding and supporting the patient.* Manage a caseload and assume responsibility for patient chart documentation.* Facilitate education, process groups, support groups and referrals as requested.* Manage a caseload and maintain accurate and timely documentation to assure patient records comply with facility and accreditation standards.* Supervise social work interns completing field placement, as required.* Provide direction and guidance to social services staff or other staff members, as required.* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.OTHER FUNCTIONS:* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.QualificationsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:* Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university required.* Three or more years' related experience working with comparative patient population required.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:* CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).* First aid may be required based on state or facility.* Licenses- Must have a LMSW, LPCMH or LMFT.While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.AHMKT#LI-SW1#LI-MWBH