Social Worker/Therapist - Adults West

Seven Counties Services; Shawnee (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and benefits

Job summary

Seven Counties Services in Kentucky is seeking a licensed associate to provide clinical services, including intake assessments and multiple therapy modalities, with crisis intervention as needed. The role requires licensure and supervision under a board-approved plan.

The position involves documenting psychosocial assessments and case notes, collaborating with schools, families, and health agencies, and participating in planning meetings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social services field.
• Associate licensure in area of specialization.
• Under board-approved supervision, follow mandated face-to-face clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical services

Intake assessments

Therapy (group/individual/family)

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in social services field

Internship or practicum experience (3–6 months)

Job description

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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

EDUCATION

Master's degree in social services field

EXPERIENCE

Three to six months of related internship or practicum experience.

REQUIREMENTS

Associate licensure in area of specialization (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, Professional Art Therapist Associate, CSW) issued by appropriate board of the Kentucky Department of Professional Licensing. Under appropriate board approved supervision agreement, will follow mandates as it pertains to face-to-face clinical supervision.

COMPANY OR PERSONAL VEHICLE USAGE

No

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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.

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.