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Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Worker

STI
place Jamaica, 11499
local_atm $30 - $30 hourly
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Part Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Substance Abuse
ECT
Families
Groups
Individuals

About Job

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Worker to work at a facility in Jamaica, NY. These are registry positions with our company. *$100 Sign-On Bonus*

Pay Rate: $30 / hour

  • W2

Shift Details

20 hours per week, 3-5 days each week (including weekends)

The Service Should Include, But Are Not Exclusive To

  • Working closely with the mental health treatment team to establish a plan of care. Treatment team includes Psychiatrist, Registered Nurse and Therapist (Psychologist/Social Worker).
  • Connecting with the child and family on admission day to review the scope of treatment.
  • Conduct clinical assessments using evidence-based tools (e.g. CRAFFT-N) and Core Assessment.
  • Collaborating with the team to create initial and interim treatment planning goals targeting substance use.
  • Facilitate individual and group therapy 20 hours per week, 3-5 days each week (including weekends). Conduct family therapy in conjunction with treatment team.
  • Provide clinical and crisis intervention (e.g. YES!).
  • Provide timely and accurate documentation of treatment interactions in the clinical record.

Qualifications

  • Licensed/Masters preferred.
  • CASAC-T; CASAC, or higher preferred.
  • 2 years of experience working with youth/adolescents with co-occurring treatment needs (mental health)
  • Excellent clinical and team communication skills.
  • Experience working with families and providing group treatment.
  • Experience with establishing discharge supports for children in NYS (including the NYC, Nassau and Westchester community).

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Term Life
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401K

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to (phone number removed). If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (phone number removed) and ask to speak with Vanessa (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST). Refer friends, Earn rewards! (url removed)

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Substance Abuse

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home