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Sheppard Pratt

Social Worker/Counselor - Mood Disorders

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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.

$69,997 / year median in Maryland

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Social Worker/Counselor
  • Mood Disorders Sheppard Pratt
  • 3.2 Towson, MD Job Details $62,386.69
  • $108,576.
83 a year 20 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Master's degree Full Job Description The Adult Mood Disorders Unit at Sheppard Pratt is a 19-bed unit that treats adult patients with a variety of mood disorders. Patients are treated under the expert care of experienced psychiatrists, nursing, and other clinical staff. What to expect. We are seeking a licensed social worker or counselor to provide mental health services to adults in crisis. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and implement individualized care plans, conduct psychosocial assessments, and deliver both individual and group therapy sessions.
Specific responsibilities will include:
Provide a wide range of social work/counseling services to an assigned caseload of patients in support of established treatment plan goals and discharge plans. Complete a comprehensive psychosocial assessment on each patient assigned at time of admission. Provide individual meetings and family meetings with patients and families to monitor progress, reinforce coping skills, provide psychoeducation, and develop safety plans. Assist patients with case management needs and coordinate aftercare planning. Function as member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and participate in treatment rounds with patients on assigned caseload. What you'll get from us. At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives.
We offer:
A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation Free clinical supervision to those working towards licensure Licensing and certification preparation assistance Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions 403b retirement match Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Grand rounds, CME opportunities, and on-site lectures Cross-discipline collaboration What we need from you. Must possess one of the following Maryland licenses at time of hire: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Certified Social Worker
  • Clinical (LCSW-C) Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) The pay range for this position is $60,569.60
  • $105,414.
40. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, board certifications and years and level of related experience. Sheppard Pratt's mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work. #LI-EH1 Education Required Masters or better Licenses & Certifications Required Lic Master Social Worker Lic Prof Clin Counselor Lic Grad Prof Counselor Lic Cert Soc Wkr-Clinical Equal Opportunity Employer 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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.