Social Services Practitioner (MSW) | Per Diem | Variable Shift

Adventist Health; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 89,075 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health’s St. Helena location is seeking a licensed social work professional to provide psychosocial services across patient ages, assess needs, and refer to relevant facilities or community agencies. The role includes crisis intervention and bereavement counseling.

Education requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s in social work; LCSW is preferred. Experience in health/welfare settings is preferred, with collaboration across departments and ongoing staff training in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required.
• Master’s Degree in social work or equivalent combination of education/experience is required.
• Three years’ experience in a social agency, hospital, or other health/welfare organization is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses problem solving to reach decisions and take appropriate action.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, staff and others.
• Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary meetings and activities.
• Obtains or coordinates resources from community, social, health and welfare agencies.
• Provides training for nursing staff to intervene during on-call hours and weekends.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Bereavement support

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree in social work

Job description

Saint Helena, CA, United States

Job Description

Located in one of the most beautiful regions in the United States, St. Helena Hospital was founded in 1878 and has a rich history of innovative medical care. We are comprised of a 151-bed hospital, emergency department and medical offices with centers of excellence in specialty care, including Adventist Heart and Vascular Institute, Coon Joint Replacement Institute, Martin-O'Neil Cancer Center and Behavioral Health units. In the heart of Napa Valley, St. Helena is a charming place, and the quality of life is unsurpassed with outdoor adventure, rejuvenation at luxurious spas, popular restaurants, as well as perfect weekend getaways to San Francisco or the coast.

Job Summary:

Renders clinical psychosocial services to the patients and their families of all ages (neonate to geriatric). Assesses patient’s psychosocial needs and makes referrals to appropriate facilities or community agencies; and provides crisis intervention and bereavement counseling.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Required
• Master’s Degree in social work or equivalent combination of education/experience: Required
• Three years’ experience in a social agency, hospital, or other organization dealing with health and/or welfare: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW): Preferred

Essential Functions:

• Utilizes effective problem solving strategies to reach decisions, take appropriate action and follow-through within assigned scope of responsibility.
• Provides consultation and counseling with patients, families, staff, and others in the service of patients
• Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary meetings and activities.
• Obtains or coordinates resources from community, social, health and welfare agencies.
• Provides training for nursing staff to intervene during on-call hours and weekends.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

Job Info

• Job Identification 69204
• Job Category Therapist
• Posting Date 07/24/2026, 10:59 PM
• Locations 10 Woodland Rd, Saint Helena, CA, 94574, US
• Pay Range The estimated base pay for this position is $42.79 to $58.69. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.