Clinical Social Worker

1 month ago

Newark, United States Newark Community Street Team Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

JOB SUMMARY

The NCST Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) is a national award-winning program that is the first of its kind in Newark, NJ. It is

designed to help victims of violent crime overcome barriers to accessing mental health treatment, health care, and legal

resources in the acute aftermath of trauma. The TRC serves recent victims of violent crime, including survivors of physical

assault, sexual assault, gunshot wounds, stabbings, domestic violence, and human trafficking.

Under the supervision of the TRC Director, the incumbent will carry a caseload of individual clients and may facilitate group

treatment as well.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical Intervention, Consultation, Psychotherapy, Liaison, Outreach, and Case Management :

● Conducts clinical intakes of new clients using a trauma-informed approach and identifies service needs when

appropriate. Assessment includes identifying presenting problems, psychosocial history, mental status exam, and

DSM-5 diagnosis.

● May visit the patient at home and/or in the community for the purpose of outreach and follow-up if the patient is unable

to keep regularly scheduled appointments.

● Caseload consists of complex clients, all of whom have histories of trauma, including acute and chronic physical and

sexual abuse, and are victims of interpersonal violence such as sexual assault, physical assault, domestic violence,

gunshot wounds, and immigration trauma.

● Many clients also have concurrent medical problems, psychosocial problems, and may have substance abuse

problems as well.

● Utilizes knowledge of mental health, medical, and community resources and maintains familiarity with new programs.

● Develops a comprehensive treatment and service plan for each client, integrating knowledge from a wide range of

human service resources.

● Facilitates coordination of services among various agencies; advocates for and links clients to needed services. Helps

eligible clients for social security disability, Victim of Crime, and other financial entitlements.

● Serves as a client advocate and liaison with the District Attorney’s Office and Police Department for victims of crime

wishing to file police reports, restraining orders, etc.

Clinical Supervision, Teaching, Training, and Program Development:

● Participates in in-service training and case conferences.

● May assist with program development, including identification and implementation of types of appropriate

measurement-guided mental health treatment.

Record Keeping and Administration and Other Duties:

● Meets program productivity standards; Completes productivity forms, clinical documentation and other documentation

of services in a timely fashion.

● Submits paperwork within 48 hours of a session with a client (Intakes, assessments, or DAP notes). Failure to comply

with this policy will result in withholding pay and corrective action.

○ Paperwork for sessions completed Monday - Thursday MUST be submitted to the Program Director (Seaton

Davis) and Program Coordinator (Angelica Maury) by 3:00pm that Friday.

○ Paperwork for sessions completed Friday or over the weekend MUST be submitted to the Program Director

(Seaton Davis) and Program Coordinator (Angelica Maury) by the following Monday by 3:00pm.

● Attends staff meetings and other assigned meetings, participates in training sessions (e.g. inservices, grand rounds).

● Performs other related duties as assigned


SKILLS

● The Clinical Social Worker must be able to move between different treatment approaches (clinical case management

and evidence-based, trauma-focused

psychotherapy) depending on the needs of the client.

● The Clinical Social Worker must demonstrate cultural humility and a strengths-based, recovery philosophy.

● The Clinical Social Worker will need to have knowledge of both Trauma Recovery Center policies and practices

regarding client and staff safety, including mental health mandated reporting requirements.

● Excellent organizational and strong interpersonal skills

● Demonstrated excellent attendance and reliability

● People of color and ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply

● Bilingual Spanish preferred

  • Hospice Clinical Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Newark, United States AccentCare, Inc. Full time

    Overview: **Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Clinical Social Worker** **Coverage area: New Castle County** **Reimagine Your Career in Hospice** As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to...

  • Hospice Clinical Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Newark, United States AccentCare, Inc. Full time

    Overview: **Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Clinical Social Worker** **Reimagine Your Career in Hospice** As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for...

  • Hospice Clinical Social Worker

    15 hours ago

    Newark, United States AccentCare, Inc. Full time

    Overview: **Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Clinical Social Worker** **Reimagine Your Career in Hospice** As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker Position

    2 weeks ago

    Newark, United States Priority Groups Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Licensed Clinical Social WorkerLocation: New JerseyJob Type: Full-TimeAbout Us:We are a leading healthcare staffing agency in New Jersey, committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services and providing great opportunities for our professionals. Our team is dedicated to improving the mental well-being of our...

  • License Clinical Social Worker-NJ

    2 weeks ago

    Newark, United States Centene Corporation Full time

    You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/ Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspec Clinical, Social Worker, Behavioral Health, Worker, Clinic, Benefits, Healthcare

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Newark, United States Saint James Health Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSaint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) is seeking a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Saint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) offers comprehensive, community-based, preventive, primary care, and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at three convenient locations in Newark, NJ. Health...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Newark, United States Saint James Health Services Full time

    Saint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) is seeking a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Saint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) offers comprehensive, community-based, preventive, primary care, and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at three convenient locations in Newark, NJ. Health care services are designed to...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Newark, United States Saint James Health Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSaint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) is seeking a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Saint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) offers comprehensive, community-based, preventive, primary care, and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at three convenient locations in Newark, NJ. Health...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Newark, United States Saint James Health Services Full time

    Saint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) is seeking a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Saint James Health Community Health Center (SJH) offers comprehensive, community-based, preventive, primary care, and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at three convenient locations in Newark, NJ. Health care services are designed to...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Newark, United States Priority Groups Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Job Type: Per Diem (Need based)Job Location: New JerseyPay Rate: $70-$80/hourAbout Us:Priority Group Services is a home care agency based in New Jersey, dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care and support services to our clients. We are a certified MWBE and HUBZone...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Newark, United States Pediatric Therapeutic Service Inc Full time

    Are you a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about school-based services? Join PTS as we support a local district with a mix of conventional K-12 settings and specialized programs. Perks: We offer competitive rates with compensation for direct AND indirect time. Such as, treatment sessions, documentation, meeting attendance, and report...

  • Social Worker I, UH Social Services

    1 week ago

    Newark, New Jersey, United States University Hospital, Newark NJ Full time

    Job Title:Social Worker I at (Company Name)Responsibilities:The main role of the Social Worker I is to skillfully handle interventions to assist in resolving crises for patients and their families, alongside providing necessary advocacy and support during life-altering events. Additionally, this position involves tasks related to planning for patient...

  • Social Worker I

    4 weeks ago

    Newark, United States Rutgers University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Recruitment/Posting Title** - Social Worker I**Job Category** - Staff & Executive - Social Work**Department** - NJMS-Pediatrics-Child Development**Overview** - New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing...

  • Social Worker I

    3 days ago

    Newark, United States Rutgers University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Recruitment/Posting Title** - Social Worker I**Job Category** - Staff & Executive - Social Work**Department** - NJMS-Pediatrics-Child Development**Overview** - New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing...

  • Social Worker I, UH Social Services

    1 month ago

    Newark, United States University Hospital, Newark NJ Full time

    Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Social Worker I position is to be skilled in interventions for the support and/or resolution of patient and family crises as well as advocacy and facilitation necessitated by life-changing events. The role includes other functions such as discharge planning. The position functions with considerable autonomy in...

  • Social Worker I, UH Social Services

    3 weeks ago

    Newark, United States University Hospital, Newark NJ Full time

    Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Social Worker I position is to be skilled in interventions for the support and/or resolution of patient and family crises as well as advocacy and facilitation necessitated by life-changing events. The role includes other functions such as discharge planning. The position functions with considerable autonomy in...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Social Worker I - M-F - 11***** – NewarkIf you are an energetic, motivated, compassionate Social Worker that understands the importance of care coordination and who is seeking a work environment filled with Love and Excellence, ChristianaCare is where you want to be.ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care,...

  • Dual Diagnosis- Social Worker

    1 month ago

    Newark, United States Silver Lake Hospital Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSilver Lake Hospital of Newark, NJ is seeking to hire experienced full time Social Worker with behavioral health experience to provide inpatient treatment for adults who experience acute mental health symptoms and substance use. Flexible shifts and flexible schedules are available. ABOUT SILVER LAKE HOSPITALSilver Lake Hospital...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Job Details Social Worker I - M-F - 8a-4:30p - Newark If you are an energetic, motivated, compassionate Social Worker that understands the importance of care coordination and who is seeking a work environment filled with Love and Excellence, ChristianaCare is where you want to be. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home...

  • Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    6 days ago

    Newark, United States Headway - Design & Development Full time

    Now hiring in Newark, DE Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals! Wage: Between...