Psychiatric Social Worker I Emergency Appointments Homelessness
6 days ago
Join the County of Los Angeles, CA in addressing the homelessness crisis by working as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. This role involves providing emergency appointments and working with individuals experiencing homelessness.
Job Summary:We are seeking a qualified Psychiatric Social Worker I to join our team in addressing the homelessness crisis. As a Psychiatric Social Worker I, you will provide emergency appointments and work with individuals experiencing homelessness to provide support and services.
Responsibilities:- Interview individuals, their families, and/or significant others to obtain a family, social, employment, medical, substance abuse, and mental health treatment history.
- Assess client's functioning in his/her environmental setting.
- Develop a tentative CCCP designed to resolve or cope with the mental or emotional problem, which may include individual, group, family or marital counseling, case management, and/or referral to another treatment source such as a psychiatrist, a psychologist, a vocational or rehabilitation counselor, or another agency.
- Plans and conducts the client's therapy program under the guidance of supervisory staff by considering the client's treatment goal and by determining the priorities of the programs to be dealt with and the length and modality of therapy.
- Provides psychotherapy to individuals, groups, families, and significant others.
- Provides case management services to secure resources for clients, families, and significant others in order to achieve treatment goals.
- Serves as a member of a mental health emergency intervention team and/or joint law enforcement/mental health emergency intervention team by evaluating the behavior of persons to determine if they are, as a result of a mental disorder, dangerous to themselves, others, or gravely disabled.
- Requests LPS-authorized persons to complete an application for immediate 72-hour detention at a hospital facility.
- Interviews persons seeking psychiatric assistance on an emergency basis and utilizes crisis intervention techniques to prevent hospitalization and to aid the person in dealing with the emotional crisis.
- Assists clients, families, and significant others by discussing their reactions and attitudes concerning mental health problems and co-occurring substance abuse disorders; explains need for treatment; and encourages all concerned parties to work together cooperatively to resolve the problem and minimize the stresses that impact social functioning.
- Works with families and significant others toward gaining their acceptance of and participation in treatment recommendations.
- Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences to discuss and evaluate the nature of the client's problem, to evaluate the client's progress, and to develop a CCCP.
- Participate in research to increase knowledge of mental health problems and to improve therapeutic treatment methods, as needed.
- A Master's degree from an accredited School of Social Work.
- A valid and active Associate Clinical Social Worker registration issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences.
- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
This position works directly with individuals experiencing homelessness.
How to Apply:To apply for this position, please submit your online application and supplemental questionnaire. Please ensure that you meet the minimum requirements and provide all required documentation.
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