Social Worker III IOP – Part Time Evenings Position Available In Rapides, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The position of Social Worker III IOP - Part Time Evenings involves planning, directing, and coordinating individualized and group therapeutic support for individuals with mental health, behavioral health, and substance abuse issues. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, participating in treatment planning meetings, developing treatment plans, delivering direct clinical services, and maintaining accurate records. The role requires a Master's degree in Social Work and at least two years of related experience, along with state licensure such as LMSW, LCSW, or LSW. This job provides an opportunity to promote recovery, symptom reduction, and increased coping skills in patients.
Job Description
Plan, direct, define and coordinate individualized and group therapeutic support and services to child/adolescent and/or adults with mental health, behavioral health and substance abuse issues promoting recovery, symptom reduction, increase coping skills and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Conduct psychosocial assessment of patient and update as needed. Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meeting to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning. Develop effective treatment plans that apply therapeutic principles appropriately while ensuring safety at all times for patient. Majority of time is spent delivering direct clinical services as needed. May conduct intakes and assist in coordinating placements within facility programs. May assist in developing and executing clinically relevant activities in coordination with activity professionals. Communicate or aid family members in understanding, dealing with or supporting the patient. Manage a caseload and maintain accurate and timely files and assure records comply with facility and accreditation standards May facilitate education, support groups and referrals as requested. May provide direction and guidance to other staff members or may supervise social work interns completing field placement.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university. Graduate of accredited Master’s degree Social Work program with two or more years’ related experience working with comparative patient population. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS
State licensure, as required by the state in which the facility operates; which could include: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW). Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.null
