Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)-2

Job Type: Full Time

Job Category: Behavioral Health

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to provide clinical social work services, mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and ongoing therapy support to individuals, families, and communities. The LISW will work collaboratively with healthcare providers, case managers, and community resources to ensure high-quality client care and improved outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, mental health evaluations, and risk screenings

Provide individual, family, and group counseling using evidence-based practices

Develop and manage treatment plans aligned with client goals

Offer crisis intervention, safety planning, and referrals when needed

Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with state and organizational standards

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (psychiatrists, nurses, primary care, therapists)

Provide case management services and connect clients with community resources

Ensure ethical practice and compliance with HIPAA and licensing regulations

Support discharge planning, aftercare, and continuity of care

Participate in supervision, training, and professional development activities

Required Qualifications

Active LISW License (state-specific)

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program

Strong knowledge of mental health conditions, trauma-informed care, and clinical interventions

Experience with documentation, treatment planning, and client progress tracking

Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in behavioral health, hospital, outpatient, or community-based settings

Knowledge of CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-focused therapy

Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems

Bilingual skills are a plus

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Required Skills

CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK

SOCIAL WORK