Social Worker Yucca Valley, CA 92286 $33.11
- $39.87 an hour
- Contract $33.11
- $39.87 an hour
- Contract Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals and families facing various challenges. This role requires a strong understanding of mental health, behavioral health, and community resources, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with clients to develop effective treatment plans. Duties Conduct assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine client needs. Provide individual and group counseling, utilizing techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy and psychodynamic therapy. Implement crisis intervention strategies to support clients in distress. Develop and maintain case management plans, ensuring clients receive appropriate services. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients. Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Engage in clinical research and data collection to improve service delivery. Offer specialized counseling services, including addiction counseling, PTSD care, and support for individuals with developmental disabilities. Facilitate family counseling sessions, focusing on child and family dynamics. Provide education on mental health issues and available community resources. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field is required. Experience working with children, families, or individuals with disabilities is preferred. Proficiency in EMR systems and medical documentation practices. Familiarity with CPT coding, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding systems is advantageous. Strong skills in crisis management, patient assessment, and behavioral therapy techniques. Knowledge of special education services and experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum is a plus. Ability to perform intake assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective client interaction. Commitment to ongoing professional development in areas such as clinical research or geriatric care. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Your expertise as a Social Worker will play a crucial role in fostering resilience and promoting mental wellness within our community.
Job Type:
Contract Pay:
$33.11
87 per hour
Work Location:
In person
