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Licensed 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.
$63,420 / year median in Virginia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Social Worker LiveWell Homecare Agency Portsmouth, VA Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $80,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Master's degree in social work Master of Social Work Social Work License Licensed Clinical Social Worker Clinical social work Full Job Description The position is for a
•Licensed Social Worker
• supporting a study on Musculoskeletal Injury, Mental Health, and Treatment Seeking among Active-Duty Service Members on Temporary Limited Duty. They will provide expert mental health assessments, conduct real-time safety evaluations—especially for suicidal ideation—manage crisis interventions, and determine urgent care needs. Responsibilities include administering clinical measurements, reviewing responses, collaborating with research teams, and maintaining safety protocols. The role requires an MSW, active LCSW license, at least 2 years of clinical experience, and crisis management skills. Preferred qualifications include research experience and familiarity with mental health assessments and compliance standards. The job is full-time, on-site, with benefits, offering a salary between $70,000-$80,000.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance