Licensed Social Worker, Paterson, NJ

5 days ago


Paterson, United States Yourlifechange Full time
Position Description TITLE : Licensed Social Worker SCHEDULE : Monday- Saturday (Minimum thirty-hour work week commitment); One Saturday per month requirement for Organization All Contractor Meeting DIVISION : Clinical LOCATION : Paterson, New Jersey TRAVEL REQUIREMENT : Travel Required: Varies, not to exceed 5% of total weekly hours when applicable; use of a personal vehicle required REPORTS TO : Clinical Director DIRECT REPORTS : None KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS Ability to identify local community resources for individuals experiencing mental health crises (in-patient care), homelessness and/or low income Ability to juggle multiple tasks without losing productivity Function efficiently in a collaborative team environment Demonstrated knowledge of community resources Proficient in computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Possess a high level of tolerance and understanding for a work atmosphere that is very busy and highly unstructured Possess a high level of tolerance for individuals who present seeking services with urgent multiple needs, issues and problematic behavioral characteristics A commitment to continuous professional growth by actively participating and attending trainings as they become available Attend and participate in organization meetings and other aspects of the day-to-day operations as directed Desire to advocate on behalf of individuals and/or families to help them obtain and keep health care benefits, entitlements, etc. Willingness and confidence to integrate cutting-edge technology into all aspects of care provided Willingness and motivation to become licensed in other states as needed Ability to empathetically connect to Conduct Initial Meeting Assessment for each client accessing services Ability to demonstrate a non-judgmental attitude when engaging with individuals experiencing crises Desire to work with individuals, adolescents or families experiencing trauma Must be flexible and demonstrate ability to adapt and thrive in fast-paced and challenging environments Effective time management skills through a demonstrated ability to prioritize roles, tasks, and deliverables Attention to detail when completing documentation and administrative tasks Solution-oriented using creative problem-solving skills POSITION REQUIREMENTS & SPECIFIC DUTIES Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must have proficient basic English writing skills Proficient basic computer skills and be highly organized Ability to maintain consistent in-person attendance Passion for providing mental health services and support using behavioral health Best Practices Work collaboratively within an integrated remote team to provide linkage, and referrals to outreach, community-based case management, housing, and primary care services Refers and links members to community substance abuse resources as appropriate Clinical competence in evidence-based practices (CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness, etc.) Knowledge of current research to integrate into your practice Assist clients with developing and maintaining personal and sustainable goals as documented in the Treatment Plan Prioritize client Treatment Plans and determine level of contact, coordination, and care needed for each Follow up with each Client as needed to ensure they are making progress with referrals Complete all documentation needed for the clients file and upload into the system at the end of each session Develop and engage clients in a concrete and tailored Treatment Planning Facilitate the process of connecting clients to the appropriate community resources Available to assist when clients are experiencing an immediate need, crisis, or emergency Document all client interactions through the Case Notes using clinical documentation and HIPAA standards Adhere to Data and Compliance procedures Must know or quickly become knowledgeable of the characteristics of individuals who are substance abusing and/or dually diagnosed Complete assessments regarding substance abuse/use status Assist in the collection of health information Provide health education, resources, and liaison by referring to community health providers Build collaborative partnerships with existing and new community resources Must be able to provide all services either via in-office Telehealth or In-Person Read, perform research, attend classes, workshops or seminars Complete all documentation and maintain all paperwork and other required documentation Provide linkage support, coaching, counseling, feedback and positive reinforcement Make independent assessments to identify individual needs as necessary Utilize evidence-based practices in service delivery Must be flexible and demonstrate ability to adapt and thrive in fast-paced environments Knowledge of case management services and clinical approaches of Trauma-Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, and Harm Reduction Models are required Write complete Case Notes and chart in electronic data entry and documentation database Ability to assess and seek consultation through regular Treatment Plan Conferencing Attend weekly meetings with clinical director Ability to work collaboratively in a team or independently Knowledge of psychiatry and/or psychology principles Ability to consistently meet identified administrative deadlines and program deliverables Additional tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned by Clinical Director MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bi-Lingual Fluent English and Spanish Provide a copy of active good standing State of New Jersey clinical licensure Must provide proof of completed Covid vaccination at time of offer EXPERIENCE 4 years experience providing clinical psychotherapy to individuals, couples or families preferred Licensed Social Work degree Licensure in multiple states is highly valued Working with LGBTQ demographic, highly preferred LADC credential, highly preferred EDUCATION Bachelors degree in Social Work or a related field and two (2) years of experience in social services, or an AA Degree in Social Work or a related field and four (4) years of social service experience OR Bachelors degree in Social Work or a related field and four (4) years of experience in social services, or an AA Degree in Social Work or a related field and six (6) years of social service experience OR Masters Degree in Social Work or a related field and one (1) year of social service experience or a bachelors degree in Social Work or a related field and six (6) years of experience in social services OR Masters Degree in Social Work, counseling, marriage and family therapy or other relevant field and four (4) years of experience in a therapeutic environment MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelors or better in Social Work or related field. OR Masters or better in Social Work or related field. EEO Joyce Lopez & Associates, LLC is committed and proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all Contracted Associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran. J-18808-Ljbffr

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