Psychiatric Social Worker II — Casework & Discharge Planning

Alameda Health Sytem; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Alameda Health System is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker II for the John George Psychiatric Pavilion in San Leandro, CA. This is an internal-only role with per diem variation and a small FTE footprint.

The position requires a Master's in Social Work with psychiatric field placement and California ASW/LCSW eligibility, plus 1–2 years post-master's experience in clinical settings. CPI certification may be required.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work with psychiatric field placement.
• Licensed or eligible as ASW or LCSW in California.
• Minimum one year post-master's experience in psychiatric settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments and clinical interventions.
• Develop discharge plans and coordinate with community resources.
• Maintain case notes and statistics for patient care.
• Interviews with patients and families to inform treatment planning.
• Participate in daily rounds and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Assist in referrals and coordination with external agencies.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Discharge planning

Group facilitation

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Tools

ASW/LCSW licensure

Job description

Alameda Health System is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker II for the John George Psychiatric Pavilion in San Leandro, CA. This is an internal-only role with per diem variation and a small FTE footprint.

The position requires a Master's in Social Work with psychiatric field placement and California ASW/LCSW eligibility, plus 1–2 years post-master's experience in clinical settings. CPI certification may be required.