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Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital.

Discharge Planner and Social Work Assistant

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Gloucester City, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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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.

$70,334 / year median in New Jersey

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Northbrook Behavioral Health Hospital located in Blackwood, NJ is looking to hire a full time Behavioral Health Discharge Planner and Social Worker Assistant. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and the CSW certification is required. This position involves meeting with patients, speaking to families and outside agencies, documenting in the electronic medical record, and assisting LSWs and LCSWs in making referrals to outside agencies. This is a fast-paced environment and requires incredible attention to detail. The Discharge Planner will work independently when necessary, as well as part of the Social Work team under the direction of the unit's Social Workers.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance #advertise