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Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Mather, CA 95655

Posted: 11/10/24 Employment Type: Temporary Position: LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker Job Number: 40210 Specialty: Mental Health

Job Description

VHS is looking for 4 qualified LCSWs for a long-term contract in Northern California!

Requirements:
  • Minimum 1 year commitment
  • Must hold LCSW within state of California
  • Masters Degree in Social Work from program accredited by CSWE
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience providing Mental Health treatment
  • Must be able to provide biopsychosocial assessments, appropriately address crisis situations including evaluate for involuntary holds, diagnosis using DSM-5 and provide psychotherapy.
  • Knowledge of the principles and theoretical concepts of Mental Health (MH) social work as well as the administrative mechanisms appropriate to the assignment.  Requires a basic knowledge of the program objectives of both State and Federal agencies to ensure that action is appropriate.
Responsibilities:
  • Develops appropriate treatment plans.  Using known available resources and the initial assessment of the client's likelihood to accept differing types of assistance, makes initial and continuing decisions regarding services and referrals.
  • Provides clinical services to clients including, but not limited to, assessment, referral, case management, psychoeducational for individuals and groups, and approved therapeutic interventions (based on training and privilege level).  Provides individual, family, and group psychotherapy for clients with serious medical and mental health issues and diagnoses.  Makes referrals to other agency organizations, community resources (i.e., transition or halfway houses, shelters, etc.), or other governmental resources to resolve problems.
  • Employs methods and techniques to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship that will help the client work towards the best way of dealing with his/her problems.
  • Performs work in compliance with the National Association of Social Worker’s (NASW) Code of Ethics, Social Work Service Performance Standards and all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertinent to clinical social work practice.
  • Work involves intensive MH social work services requiring the exercise of mature professional judgment and the flexible use of a wide range of social work skills. Contractor will provide services in serious and complicated cases. Carries full professional responsibility for cases presenting a wide range of psychosocial and environmental problems.
Benefits:
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • 11 Paid Holidays paid out hourly 
  • PTO accrual
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LiveYourLife #TeamVHS #VHSNursingAllied
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