Social Worker - Master of Social Work

Job Summary
As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of individuals and families by providing essential support and guidance. You will engage with clients to assess their needs, develop tailored intervention plans, and facilitate access to resources that promote positive outcomes. Your expertise in crisis intervention, behavioral health, and child welfare will empower you to make a significant impact in the lives of those you serve.

What you’ll do

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify client needs and develop appropriate intervention strategies.
• Provide crisis management and intervention services to individuals facing challenging situations.
• Offer addiction counseling and support for clients struggling with substance use issues.
• Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage positive behavioral changes in clients.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Collaborate with community organizations to connect clients with resources such as Section 8 housing assistance and workforce development programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Advocate for clients’ rights within the healthcare system, including Medicare services, ensuring they receive the support they need.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience in social work practice, particularly in crisis intervention and behavioral health settings.
• Strong knowledge of child welfare practices and regulations.
• Experience with supervising staff or mentoring interns is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with addiction counseling techniques and workforce development initiatives is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Why you’ll love it here
We are dedicated to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment extends beyond just your career; we offer comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being during key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:

• A supportive work culture that values collaboration and growth.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Resources for physical and mental health support tailored to your needs.
• A commitment to work-life balance that respects your personal time. Join us on this rewarding journey where your passion for helping others can truly make a difference!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $69,815.55 - $84,078.94 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person