Social Worker, Full Time, Psychiatry - Paradise

Adventist Health; Paradise (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Clear Lake in Paradise, CA, is seeking a licensed social worker to provide psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning. The role includes crisis intervention and leadership within a multi-disciplinary team, supporting patients and families during hospitalization.

Requires Master’s in social work and LCSW licensure; three years of experience preferred. Day shift, full-time with comprehensive benefits and E-Verify participation.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in social work: Required.
• LCSW in state of practice: Required.
• Three years' experience with clinical responsibility including crisis intervention: Preferred.
• Experience with behavioral health clients: Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental problems.
• Develops and implements psychosocial treatment plans; provides crisis intervention and various therapies.
• Leads multi-disciplinary teams and acts as liaison between clinical social work and patients/families.
• Documents assessment plans and interventions according to guidelines and standards.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Individual psychotherapy

Group psychotherapy

Assessment

Education

Master’s Degree in social work

LCSW certification

Job description

Located in beautiful Northern California, Adventist Health Clear Lake has been a leading healthcare provider in Lake County since 1968. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and provide primary and specialty care services at clinics throughout the area to best serve our community. Lake County is home to Clear Lake, California's largest natural freshwater lake, surrounded by charming small towns, beautiful mountains, vineyards and orchards. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with some of the best bass fishing, rural trails for hiking and biking, all the while being only two hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento Valley or Pacific Coast.

Job Summary

Provides psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as discharge planning to and consultation about patients and families to assist them and the health care team in coping with patient's hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders. Functions in a supervisory role as a team leader.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• Master’s Degree in social work: Required
• Three years' experience with clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy: Preferred
• Experience in working with behavioral health clients providing direct assessment, diagnosis formulation, treatment planning, treatment intervention and education to members and/or family members: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in state of practice: Required

Essential Functions

• Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.
• Formulates, develops, and implements a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work treatments and interventions. Provides crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, marital, family and/or group therapies as well as grief and bereavement work.
• Participates in multi-disciplinary health care teams and provide leadership in representing clinical social work perspective/liaison with patient and family.
• Documents assessment plans, interactions, and interventions according to departmental, hospital and/or health system guidelines and standards.
• 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 : 74465

Job Category : Therapist

Posting Date : 2026-10-20T16:41:07+00:00

Job Schedule : Full time

Job Shift : Day Shift

Locations : Paradise, CA, United States

Assignment Category : Full-time regular

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.

Hiring Department : Paradise Skyway Psychiatry & BH

Shift Length : 8 Hours