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Advanced Clinical Social Worker

4 months ago

Waterbury, United States State of Connecticut Full time
Introduction

Are you an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeking a part-time position?

Explore a rewarding career where your expertise will make an impact

Apply today

Join the State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) as an Advanced Clinical Social Worker Dive into a world of impactful mental healthcare, where your skills and compassion make a difference. Explore the details below and seize the opportunity to be a part of something meaningful

ABOUT US:

DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

  • FACILITY: Western Connecticut Mental Health Network (WCMHN)
  • UNIT: Crisis Intervention Team/Mobile Crisis Team (CIT/Mobile)
  • ADDRESS: Waterbury, CT
  • SCHEDULE: Part-time (24 hours weekly), Friday, Sunday, and Monday evenings, 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
  • POSITION NUMBER: 143494
WHY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT:
  • Join an Award-Winning Team: Be part of the prestigious Forbes-ranked State of Connecticut, recognized as one of the Best Employers of 2023. Experience national acclaim for providing unparalleled job growth, competitive benefits, and flexible schedules.
  • Platinum Healthcare Excellence: Enjoy the nation's top-rated healthcare plan for state employees and their dependents. Our Platinum Healthcare Plan, ranked the best by Georgetown's Center on Health Insurance Reform and endorsed by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D., ensures comprehensive coverage and well-being for you and your family.
  • Secure Your Future: Benefit from our robust pension plan and explore supplemental retirement offerings, ensuring a secure and comfortable future for you and your loved ones.
  • Invest in Your Education and Future: As a Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, the State of Connecticut supports your educational journey. You may qualify for student loan forgiveness after just 10 years of dedicated service. Learn more here.
  • Time for What Matters: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with generous paid time off, including 13 paid holidays per calendar year. Prioritize your well-being and make the most of your personal time.
  • Unlock Your Potential: Grow professionally with a range of development opportunities. The State of Connecticut is committed to nurturing your skills and helping you reach new heights in your career.
  • Cultivate Balance: We believe in a healthy work/life balance for all our employees. Join us in fostering an environment where your professional and personal lives harmonize, allowing you to thrive in both.
*Benefit offerings may vary with part-time positions

DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
  • Be a part of a comprehensive team of caring professionals
  • Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve
  • Assist our clients so they can achieve success
  • Make a difference in the public sector
  • Work together in a collaborative team environment
MORE ABOUT THE DIVISION:

Western Connecticut Mental Health Network (WCMHN) was established in 1996 by the State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS). It oversees clinical, fiscal, and administrative aspects of mental health services in Region 5. The network operates in Waterbury, Danbury, and Torrington, with over 200 dedicated staff offering comprehensive services for individuals with long-term mental illnesses.

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Selection Plan

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  • In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
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PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In a state agency behavioral health program as part of a multi-disciplinary team at one or more locations this class is accountable for skilled clinical social work treatment and leadership services involving complex case assignments.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
  • Independently provides highly skilled direct clinical social work treatment and/or substance abuse services to clients with complex psychological and social problems through comprehensive clinical assessments and provision of individual, family and group treatment;
  • Provides individual field work instruction and/or clinical supervision which includes instruction in use of comprehensive psychosocial assessments and current diagnostic categories, taking into consideration cultural, social, economic, medical, environmental and legal issues;
  • Develops comprehensive service plans including measurable treatment objectives;
  • Initiates consultation and collaboration with other mental health providers to improve delivery of current services and/or identify unmet needs within current service system;
  • Provides clinical supervision to Licensed Master Social Workers;
  • Assists in resolution of administrative, personnel and clinical issues in program and/or agency;
  • Develops data for statistical and planning systems and/or research and publication;
  • Prepares administrative reports and suggests operational policies and procedures;
  • Oversees development and/or implementation of individual client treatment and/or service plans;
  • May be assigned administrative oversight of research projects;
  • May provide clinical and/or administrative leadership to program components such as crisis intervention teams, inpatient treatment teams, case management teams, psychoeducational program services, psychosocial rehabilitation and forensic services;
  • May provide forensic evaluations and expert testimony to courts;
  • May represent program or agency during licensing and certification inspections conducted by regulatory bodies;
  • May represent program or agency in liaison relationships with other community agencies and resources;
  • May provide in-service educational presentations concerning available health, mental health and human services resources and means to access them;
  • May chair facility or community based committees that develop policies and plans to serve psychiatrically disabled individuals;
  • May present information on mental illness and mental health services to community groups;
  • Performs related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
  • Considerable knowledge of
    • and ability to instruct others about theories of human behavior, current diagnostic categories of mental illness, family dynamics, substance abuse and human sexuality;
    • of social, cultural, economic, political, religious, medical, psychological and legal issues which influence behavior of clients, families, service programs and society at large;
  • Knowledge of
    • statutes, regulations and standards relating to mental health services;
    • state law governing licensed clinical social worker practice standards;
  • Considerable
    • oral and written communication skills;
    • administrative skills;
  • Considerable ability to independently apply in practice current psychiatric treatment modalities including but not limited to behavioral, cognitive, object-relations, crisis intervention and psychosocial rehabilitation approaches;
  • Ability to
    • integrate theory and case material in assessing and devising comprehensive treatment and/or service plans for difficult and/or complex case assignments;
    • lead task groups including but not limited to treatment teams and agency committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of experience as a licensed clinical social worker.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in Crisis Intervention Services and completing community based crisis assessments
  • Experience in completing risk assessments and risk mitigation plans
  • Experience providing trauma sensitive services to individuals with severe and prolonged mental illness, addiction and co-morbid medical conditions
  • Experience with Medication Assisted Treatment and co-occurring treatment modalities
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
  • Experience in Forensics Services
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license to practice clinical social work pursuant to Sec. 20-195 (m) through (r) of the Connecticut General Statutes.
  • Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain eligibility for participation in federal health care programs as defined in 42 U.S. § 1320a-7b(f).
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to have knowledge of sign language and communication ability with the deaf and hearing impaired in designated positions.
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to have ability in Spanish oral and written communication in designated positions.
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to be a certified Substance Abuse/HIV Supervisor.
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.


Conclusion

AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.