Social Worker - LMSW

Cynet HealthStaff; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks a licensed LMSW to join our San Jose, CA unit for a 13-week assignment. The role requires a master's degree and full California licensure; LCSW/LMFT/LPCC are acceptable credentials.

The workday runs 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with a day shift, and the team includes 1 RN and 6 outpatient therapists. Responsibilities include facilitating psychotherapy and skills groups, documenting activities in Meditech, conducting psychosocial assessments, updating treatment plans, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Full license required; not eligible as associate (LSW/AMFT/LPC).
• Graduation date must be at least 2 years prior.
• Must be licensed in California (LCSW/LPCC/LMFT credential preferred).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate psychotherapy and skills groups.
• Document group activities in Meditech EMR.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments.
• Update treatment plans regularly.
• Participate in the treatment team.
• Discharge planning and safety assessments as needed.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Group therapy facilitation

CBT knowledge

DBT skills

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

Social Worker - LMSW

Profession: Social Worker

Specialty: Social Services

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day Shift

Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: Must be licensed in California

Certifications: BLS certified

Must-Have:

LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC certificationFull license (not an associate level)Graduation date from master's program must be at least 2 years prior

Description:Candidates must have a master's degree.Candidates must hold a full license and cannot be at an associate level such as LSW, AMFT, or LPC.The shift is not flexible.The unit operates with a day shift from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.There is a team consisting of 1 RN and 6 outpatient therapists.The patient ratio allows for 5 groups a day with 10 patients per group.The unit uses Meditech for electronic medical records.Typical job responsibilities include facilitating psychotherapy and skills groups.Candidates will document group activities in Meditech.Psychosocial assessments are to be conducted.Treatment plans are to be updated regularly.Participation in the treatment team is required.Discharge planning and safety assessments are necessary as needed.Dress code is business casual; no jeans are permitted.The unit values a collaborative work environment and offers opportunities for professional growth.Candidates with knowledge of CBT and DBT skills are preferred.Experience running psychotherapy or skills groups is highly regarded.