SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW/LICSW) PER DIEM

Coronaregional; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Coronaregional in Corona, California is seeking a Per Diem Social Worker (LCSW/LICSW) for a locked psych unit dedicated to adult care. The role involves educating patients and families to help them cope with psychosocial issues related to mental health, as well as conducting quality management and bio-psychosocial assessments.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in social work or a related field, an LCSW license, and at least 2 years of clinical experience. Additional certifications in CPR and Assaultive Behavior Management are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in the field of mental health.
• LCSW license required.
• Current BLS (CPR) Certificate required from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide education and psycho education to patients and families.
• Assist in coping with psychosocial problems related to mental illness.
• Conduct staff development and training.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of patient rights

Knowledge of guardianship and conservatorship

Education

Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or a related field

Tools

BLS (CPR) Certificate

Assaultive Behavior Management training certificate

Job description

Responsibilities

SOCIAL WORKER (LCSW/LICSW) Locked psych unit for adults Per Diem

Reporting to the Social Service Supervisor, this position provides education and psycho education to patients and their families or significant others to assist them in coping with psychosocial problems related to acute and chronic mental illness and treatment regimens in order to maximize the patients re‑integration into the home and community settings. Responsibilities also include staff development/training, leading process groups, utilization review, quality management and bio‑psychosocial assessments.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

Excellent communication skills required. Knowledge of patient rights, guardianship, conservatorship status.

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in the field of mental health.

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or a related field required. Assaultive Behavior Management training certificate required within 90 days of hire.

REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS

LCSW license required.

Current BLS (CPR) Certificate required from the American Heart Association.

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