The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Nevada Behavioral Health is a key member of our clinical team, responsible for providing high-quality behavioral health services to clients. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions to individuals and families to support their mental and emotional well-being.

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Tasks (Including but not limited to)

Assessment: Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to understand clients' needs, strengths, and challenges.

• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and collaborate with clients to establish achievable goals.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Provide evidencebased therapeutic interventions, including individual, family, and group therapy, to address clients' mental health concerns.
• Crisis Intervention: Offer crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute emotional distress or in need of immediate support.
• Case Management: Coordinate and advocate for clients' access to appropriate resources and services, including referrals to external agencies when necessary.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly evaluate and document clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely clinical records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, nurses, and other mental health professionals, to provide comprehensive care.
• Education: Offer psychoeducation to clients and their families, promoting mental health awareness and coping strategies.
• Ethical Practice: Adhere to the highest ethical standards, maintaining client confidentiality and respecting cultural diversity.
• Continuing Education: Stay updated on the latest developments in the field of clinical social work through ongoing professional development and training.
• Additional duties as required.
  
  

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Qualifications

Experience and Education

• 23 years of clinical social work experience, preferably in a behavioral health setting.
  
  

Education

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
  
  

License, Certificate Or Registration

• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Nevada.
  
  

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Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Proficiency in evidencebased therapeutic modalities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy and the ability to build rapport with clients.
• Crisis intervention and deescalation skills.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and ethical guidelines in social work practice.
• Strong organizational and documentation abilities.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and ethical practice.