Master Social Worker, Psychology, Sociology

Overview
Join our dedicated team in an Adult Day Health Care as a Master Social Worker and become a vital catalyst for positive change in individuals' lives. In this dynamic role, you will provide expert mental health support, crisis intervention, and social services to diverse populations. Your leadership will empower clients to overcome challenges, access essential resources, and achieve their full potential. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in behavioral health and social work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients’ needs, strengths, and goals within various settings such as child welfare, behavioral health, and community programs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans that incorporate evidence-based practices like motivational interviewing and crisis management techniques.
• Provide crisis intervention and behavioral health support during urgent situations, ensuring safety and stability for clients experiencing mental health or addiction crises.
• Offer addiction counseling, mental health education, and guidance on navigating complex systems such as Section 8 housing or Medicare benefits.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff or interns, fostering a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and high-quality client care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services related to child welfare, workforce development, and community resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and incident reports in compliance with organizational policies.

Skills

• Proven experience in crisis intervention and crisis management to effectively de-escalate high-stress situations.
• Strong background in addiction counseling and behavioral health practices with an understanding of substance use disorders.
• Expertise in social work principles, including client advocacy, case management, and resource linkage.
• Skilled in motivational interviewing techniques to motivate clients toward positive change.
• Supervising experience with the ability to lead teams or mentor less experienced staff or interns.
• Knowledge of child welfare systems, Section 8 housing programs, Medicare processes, and workforce development initiatives.
• Excellent communication skills to engage diverse populations compassionately and professionally. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional development while providing a fulfilling environment dedicated to service excellence.

Pay: $55,543.20 - $66,890.74 per year

Work Location: In person