Police Social Work Clinician - ARRIVE Together

Job Description

Arrive Together works to partner with Law Enforcement in identifying community residents with an unmet mental health, substance use or social service need, and reducing police contacts via social work intervention.

Position Title: Clinician

Position Type: Per Diem; Up to 20 Hours Weekly

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Location: Ocean County, NJ

Department: ARRIVE Together Northern Region

Salary: $40.00 Hourly

Responsibilities:

Provide outreach services, clinical assessments and case management services to community members

Assist community members in identification of available resources, services and treatment options

Provide and facilitate linkage to services

Provides ongoing assessment of client's emotional well-being, clinical symptomology, behavioral changes

Collaborate with On P.O.I.N.T. team, law enforcement and community service providers as needed

Participate in a multi-disciplinary treatment team for collaboration of client care

Provide direct assistance to consumers with obtaining basic needs

Provide crisis intervention and assessment as necessary

Co-response in community alongside officer

Requirements

Master's Degree in a Health and Human Services Field

LSW or LAC required

Experience in providing community outreach services

Knowledge of the Ocean County System of Care for adults and youth

Experience and understanding of Law Enforcement or experience working with law enforcement strongly preferred

Valid NJ Driver's License with less than six (6) points

Bilingual preferred

Benefits

Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits

Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness

Opportunities for tuition discounts at participating educational institutions

Employee discounts through LifeMart and Tickets At Work

Full-time