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International SOS Government Medical Services
Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) Behavioral Health
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Social Worker assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
$57,574 / year median in Ohio
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)
- Behavioral Health International SOS Government Medical Services
- 3.
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:00 PM | Rotating weekends as needed Key Responsibilities Develop, coordinate, and update individualized behavioral health treatment plans based on patient needs and progress. Conduct assessments, evaluations, admissions coordination, and crisis intervention within scope of practice. Coordinate referrals and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, internal departments, community agencies, and external partners to support continuity of care. Evaluate treatment effectiveness, modify interventions, and maintain accurate documentation and reporting. Participate in treatment team meetings, training, and program improvement activities while supporting lower-level providers when appropriate. If you're looking for a role where your clinical depth is matched by the complexity of the work, this is it. Qualifications Requirements Master's degree. Current BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Current active Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) license required and maintained in accordance with state continuing education requirements. Ability to work with patients who may have behavioral or psychiatric conditions and meet role-related physical requirements, including occasional lifting up to 60+ lbs. Other Accepted License Pathways for this Behavioral Health Provider role: LICDC- Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor LPCC
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor IMFT
- Independent Marriage & Family Therapist Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a Mental Health or Psychiatry specialty Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.