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Armor Health

Licensed Master Social Worker

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$60,651 / year median in Georgia

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a LMSW to join our team at Dekalb County Jail in Decatur, GA Schedules available: Days and Nights (12 hour shifts) One week on- Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat Next week- Sun, Wed, Thur We also have one position that is Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p No weekends
Responsibilities:
Provide a wide range of psychosocial assessments and preliminary diagnostic impression, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, and/or case management services to patients in a correctional facility as part of an established multidisciplinary treatment team and behavioral health program Collect supporting information about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques Evaluate data to identify causes of problems and determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists Provide crisis management counseling, and/or short term therapy to patients as appropriate Prepare treatment and follow-up care programs Provide therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate intervention for each entity Consult with other behavioral health practitioners and related staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Social Work or related field Current state Mental Health Professional license Current CPR certification Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your desired hourly pay? Are you interested in the day shift position or the night shift position?
License/Certification:
LPC/LCSW
license? (Required)
Work Location:
In person