Counselor-Grief Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Job Summary: The Counselor-Grief position at Baptist Center for Good Grief in Collierville, TN, involves providing social work services to patients and families, conducting psychosocial assessments, developing discharge plans, and offering supportive counseling. This full-time role requires at least 1 year of experience in a medical/clinical setting and a minimum of a Master's degree with licensure in Tennessee. Advanced communication and conflict management skills are essential.
Job Description
Counselor-Grief
Job ID:
31811
Job Category:
Social Services
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Days
Department:
Baptist Center for Good Grief
Facility:
Post Acute Services
Location:
Collierville, TN
Overview
Job Summary
Provides a wide array of social work services to patients and families, including performing psychosocial assessments, developing and coordinating discharge plans to ensure continuity of care, and providing supportive counseling to enhance coping and functioning ability. May be asked to resolve issues occuring on all shifts, 7 days a week. s to Director of Clinical Bereavement. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Utilizes social work skills by conducting psychosocial assessments of patients and families of all ages to determine support needs.
Provides supportive counseling to individuals, families and groups to address identified concerns and to enhance understanding of, coping with, and adjustment to illness/hospitalization.
Maintains current knowledge of and accessibility tomunity resources, placement facilities, and financial agencies to meet patient and family needs.
Complies with policies that support patient’s fundamental right to considerate care, protect their personal dignity and respect their cultural, psychosocial and spiritual values in an effort to meet patient’s care needs and preferences.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
1 year experience in a medical/clinical setting.
Preferred/Desired
3 years of experience in clinical social work
Education
MS
- must be licensed; TN
- must have certification
Minimum Required
MS - LSW; TN
- MSW or Counselor
Preferred/Desired
MS - prefer LMSW or LCSW; TN
- prefer LMSW or LCSW
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Advancedmunication, conflict management,anizational and planning skills.
Basicputer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
LSW for MS; MSW for TN; For Rehab, CARF Certification, must have a masters degree
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
LMSW;LCSW
