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Social Worker - BSW
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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.
$63,136 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Minimum Location:
Center forBehavioral Health Maryland Heights Schedule:
Full-Time | Day Shift Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights - Are you a passionate SW looking to join a team to improve behavioral health in your community? We would like for you to consider our Social Worker opportunity for our hospital and carry out our vision of bringing communities, healthcare providers, and families together to improve behavioral health, one patient at a time. We provide psychiatric care to adult patients who require inpatient hospitalization due to mental disorders like cognitive illnesses. Our 20-bed private hospital is new in our community. We have recently developed an Intensive Outpatient Program which serves our patients and the community. As Social Worker, you will be instrumental in effectively providing quality patient care, displaying skills in social assessments, treatment planning and discharge planning. The Social Worker will lead groups and work one on one with patients. As a multi-disciplinary team member, you will be expected to participate in treatment teams as an essential role in improving the lives of our patients. Your Role As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in patient care by:- Completing psychosocial assessments and treatment plans
- Leading individual, family, and groups
- Coordinating discharge and aftercare planning
- Supporting community outreach and education efforts
- Collaborating closely with clinical and medical teams
Qualifications Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. BSW at a minimum only need apply, other degrees will not considered. Further degrees a plus.
- One (1) year experience in an acute behavioral health setting preferred What We Offer
- New, modern facility with growth opportunities
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and family sick leave
- Competitive benefits package including 401(k) match Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health Mission and Vision We are committed to improve the quality of life of our patients by delivering personalized behavioral health in a safe and supportive environment.
Work Location:
Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights 11100 Ayrshire Dr. Maryland Heights, MO 63043 If you are passionate about improving behavior health in your community, we would love the opportunity to meet you.EOE Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans