Social Worker

San Jose Behavioral Health

place San Jose, 95125

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Counseling, Social Work, Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

local_atm $33.06 - $49.59 an hour

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Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance, PTO

Overview:

Social Worker - San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital

San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital is a supportive and nurturing environment providing clinically superior services to adults and adolescents struggling with mental health or behavioral health issues in the Silicon Valley area and surrounding communities. Our center combines the clinical sophistication of a large program and the personalized attention and individualized care of a small facility, in order to give our clients the best care and support possible.

Learn more visit: San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital

We are looking to hire a facility Social Worker for San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field and have one or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population.

Seeking

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required.

Why Join

Competitive compensation with industry leading annual performance-based bonus opportunity
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match to support your financial future
Stock-based awards, giving you a stake in Acadia’s success
Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays
Professional development & leadership training to sharpen your skills
Career mobility within Acadia’s nationwide network of 250+ facilities

Pay: $33.06 to $49.59

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.
Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.
Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard.
Maintain a caseload as assigned.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan.
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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