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Social Worker/ Counselor - Adolescent Female Inpatient Unit - Towson, MD

Sheppard Pratt
place Towson, 21204
local_atm $60,569.60 - $105,414.40 a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Groups
Individuals
Racial Justice Allied
Residential

About Job

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Amazing benefits to include Pay for Licensure, Free Training, CEU's & Supervision!

The Adolescent Female Crisis Stabilization Unit is a 20 bed unit for the multi-disciplinary assessment, evaluation, crisis intervention, and stabilization of adolescent female patients. Discharge planning emphasizes movement to day hospital or outpatient care as soon as the crisis has been stabilized. The Female Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Unit is located on Sheppard Pratt's main campus in Towson (Baltimore County).

As a Social Worker or Counselor you will:

  • Provide a wide range of social work/counseling services to an assigned caseload of patients in support of established treatment plan goals and discharge plans.
  • Complete a comprehensive psychosocial assessment on each patient assigned at time of admission.
  • Meet individually with patients on caseload as well as with families and/or significant others to monitor and evaluate progress.
  • Conduct daily group psychotherapy session for assigned patients; leads a wide array of psycho-therapeutic groups in conjunction with other members of the treatment team.
  • Communicate all aspects of patient care to treatment team members.

Requires: Master's degree in social work, counseling or related field and a MD state license (LCSW-C, LMSW or LCPC, LGPC) at time of hire and continually throughout tenure in position. Must have at least 2 years of experience; experience in mental health setting strongly preferred.

The pay range for this position is $60,569.60- $105,414.40. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, board certifications and years and level of related experience.

Sheppard Pratt’s mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.

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Education

Required
  • Masters or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required
  • Lic Prof Clin Counselor
  • Lic Grad Prof Counselor
  • Lic Master Social Worker
  • Lic Cert Soc Wkr-Clinical

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Residential
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Nursing Home
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences