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Social Worker- MH/SA Counselor ( FT/PT)

Halo Network, Inc.
place Farmingdale, 11735
local_atm $29 - $31 an hour
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Aging
Trauma
ECT
Families
Individuals

About Job

Our organization is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker/Counselor to join our team. Our program provides short-term residential support and crisis intervention for individuals and families.

What You'll Do:

As a Social Worker/ Counselor, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals by:

  • Completing comprehensive psychosocial assessments for individuals and families, identifying needs related to mental health, substance abuse (alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs), domestic violence, child maltreatment, and trauma.
  • Providing direct clinical support through individual, group, and specialty therapy sessions.
  • Managing a dynamic caseload from admission to discharge, ensuring tailored care plans and effective interventions.
  • Facilitating appropriate linkages to community-based services and advocating for clients.
  • Delivering crisis intervention and case management.
  • Collaborating closely with the Program Director and other team members to address program needs, drive strategic goals, and ensure positive client outcomes.
  • Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and providing qualitative and quantitative feedback to relevant agencies.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation of patient histories, assessments, treatment plans, and outcomes.
  • Providing backup coverage as needed, including occasional weekend or evening hours.
  • Working from a strength-based, family-focused, and client-centered perspective to identify and fortify individual and family strengths.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work or related field
  • Strong patient care and assessment skills
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical documentation
  • Experience with clinical counseling and care plan development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Aging
Trauma

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Residential
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Nursing Home
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences