LMSW

Job Description

Overview

Our PRN benefits include:

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement

401(k) with company match!

Tuition reimbursement and other discounts

Responsibilities

Guides and counsels individuals and families in crisis, ranging from the unemployed to children who need foster homes to elderly people who have no one to care for them

Assists clients in obtaining government funds, education, or treatment

Secures information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to client's situation, and evaluates these and client's capacities Asks clients to explain problems, such as personal and family adjustments, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments to determine nature and degree of problem

Helps patient and family through individual or group conferences regarding plans for meeting needs, and aids client to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning

Helps client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and client's part in creating them

Develops service plan designed to restore patient to optimum social and health adjustment within patient's capacity

Refers clients to community resources and other organizations, and liaises with other social service agencies. Utilizes community resources to assist patient to resume life in community or to learn to live within limits of disability

Prepares patient histories, service plans, and reports. Reviews service plan and performs follow-up to determine quantity and quality of service provided client and status of client's case

Maintains client records in compliance with organizational goals and objectives, as well as external regulatory guidelines

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Five plus years clinical social work experience

Valid and current Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Medical Social Worker license

Ability to make psycho-social assessments and develop and implement viable care plans