University Counseling Social Worker - Crisis & Therapy

Camp Young Judaea Sprout Lake; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Boston is seeking a full-time Staff Clinical Social Worker for the University Health Services Counseling Center. The role includes triage, crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, and referrals, with a caseload focus on eligible students.

The position requires an MSW and LICSW eligibility in MA, plus at least 3 years of relevant experience and a commitment to culturally responsive care and training to trainees in a university setting.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work with emphasis on clinical social work is required.
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) eligibility in MA is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage, crisis intervention, referral, individual and group counseling.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical records as per policy.
• Manage a clinical caseload to serve the maximum number of eligible students.
• Consult with other staff and refer students to appropriate services on- or off-campus.
• Participate in outreach, supervision, and training activities.
• Maintain awareness of risk management and best practices in clinical care.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Risk assessment

Clinical supervision

Care coordination

Diversity & inclusion

Documentation

Collaboration

Communication

Teaching

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW)

Tools

EMR system

Office software

Job description

UMass Boston is seeking a full-time Staff Clinical Social Worker for the University Health Services Counseling Center. The role includes triage, crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, and referrals, with a caseload focus on eligible students.

The position requires an MSW and LICSW eligibility in MA, plus at least 3 years of relevant experience and a commitment to culturally responsive care and training to trainees in a university setting.