Social Worker/Therapist - Addictions (Oldham County)

Seven Counties Services; LaGrange (GA); In loco; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salaries and benefits

Continued training and mentoring

Descrizione del lavoro

Seven Counties Services seeks a licensed professional to provide clinical services, including intakes and group, individual, and family therapy, as well as crisis intervention. The role emphasizes documentation, case reviews, and collaboration with schools and health agencies.

Strong communication and caseload management are essential. Master’s degree with relevant licensure is required, along with the ability to sign notes as a professional equivalent where applicable.

Competenze

• Master's degree in social services with certification or licensure in area of specialization (e.g., LPCC, LPCA, LMFT, Marriage and Family Therapy Associate)

Mansioni

• Performs clinical services, including intakes and therapeutic interventions (group, individual, and family therapy) and crisis intervention.
• Maintains and completes service documentation (psychosocial assessments, case notes, reports, letters) per standards.
• Conducts case reviews and treatment planning based on client progress and quantitative results.
• Collaborates with school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding programs and client needs.
• Attends staff meetings and treatment planning meetings providing program-related information.
• Writes correspondence for clients and families (court reports, letters of recommendation) as required.

Conoscenze

Therapy (group)

Therapy (individual)

Therapy (family)

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Case management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Caseload management

Formazione

Master's degree in social services (LPCC/LPCA/LMFT)

Descrizione del lavoro

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• 1. Performs clinical services, including intakes and therapeutic interventions such as group, individual, and family therapy, and crisis intervention.
• 2. Maintains and completes service documentation such as psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews, court reports, letters, etc., according to prescribed standards.
• 3. Conducts case reviews and determines current and future treatment and treatment planning based upon resulting quantitative results and professional opinion of client progress.
• 4. Collaborates with external agents including school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding organizational programs and client needs and conditions.
• 5. Attends and participates in staff meetings, treatment planning meetings, case conferences, and clinical seminars providing information relating to program administration and development.
• 6. Writes correspondence on behalf of clients and their families such as court reports, letters of recommendation, etc., according to prescribed standards.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

EDUCATION

• Master's degree in social services field with certification or licensure in area of specialization (e.g., LPCC, LPCA, LMFT, Marriage and Family Therapy Associate)

EXPERIENCE

• Three to six months of related internship or practicum experience.
• Basic knowledge of mental and physical characteristics of applicable population group (e.g., growth and development and range of treatment needed), psychotherapy, human behavior, treatment modes, and related issues.
• Basic knowledge of community resources and SCS services.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle a case load with varying levels of client disability and need.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS

• Position has some unusual physical demands, including occasional exposure to threat of bodily harm from clients or their families.
• Normal work tasks may involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue.
• Position at times may require incumbent to remain on twenty-four hour call.
• Reliable transportation for frequent travel.

*Incumbents/new hires with either of these master’s degrees must ensure that they are not practicing without a license or evading professional licensing/certification laws. To comply with such laws, incumbents/new hires with either of these master’s degrees must sign their notes as professional equivalents. Those who have earned either of these master’s degrees AND a corresponding license or certification (e.g., CSW, LCSW, Licensed Psychologist) may not hold this job title.

Within the bounds of their respective job descriptions, all staff are expected to exercise principle-centered leadership, focused on customer service responsiveness, with a continuous quality improvement orientation. Additionally, all staff are expected to develop a working knowledge of and follow all policies and procedures related to safety management and other Joint Commission standards.

Time Type: Full time

Seven Counties is the provider of choice for mental and behavior health services in and around the Louisville Metro. Over 1,400 employees work in 25+ locations throughout Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble counties; making sure that the 31,000 people we serve annually have the best chance of living their best lives. At Seven Counties, we give our staff the opportunity to do what they do best with continued training, effective mentoring and competitive salaries and benefits. In an effort to protect our employees, clients and community, we require the COVID and Influenza vaccinations for all employees.