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State of Missouri

FTC PRN Social Worker

State of Missouri, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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PRN Social Worker / Clinical Case Worker St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center – South provides specialized care for clients diagnosed with mental illness in a long‑term, inpatient hospital setting with forensic involvement. St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center – North provides specialized care for clients who are receiving competency restoration and evaluation services in a more acute, inpatient hospital setting by court order. Both settings are secured at a minimum security level. The role of the PRN Social Worker / Caseworker would be to ensure that social work coverage and support is being provided in supplementation of vacancies, leave, overflow duties (assisting other social worker in completing tasks), etc. The PRN role would be assisting the social work department in completing tasks or any combination of the duties below:

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive Social Service Assessments (Initial and/or Annual)

Complete admission and discharge paperwork

Provide individual and/or group treatment and complete corresponding documentation

Create Individual Treatment/Rehabilitation Plans (ITRP) and Treatment Reviews and modify/update on a routine basis

Write monthly/weekly summary progress notes for clients

Offer case management to assigned clients

Conduct suicide risk and other risk assessments as needed

Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on a routine basis

Participate in discharge and legal processes (e.g., guardianship, conditional release applications) as necessary

Disseminate pertinent information to vested departments within and outside the facility

Other duties as assigned (assignments will vary based on need and location)

Eligibility

Must have prior experience providing care for clients diagnosed with mental illness, substance use disorders, and/or intellectual developmental disorders

Must be willing to work up to 19 hours a week, no more than 1,039 annually, as needed

Demonstrate flexibility in changing assignments between programs and treatment teams, as coordinated by Social Work leadership

Working knowledge of the DSM, evidence-based practices, and social work ethics are strongly encouraged

Degree or License in Social Work (BSW, MSW, LBSW, LMSW or LCSW) preferred, but will consider candidates who meet the minimum qualifications

Lack of post‑secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Provisionally and fully credentialed candidates must be professionally licensed in Missouri.

Minimum qualifications for Clinical Caseworker, Senior Clinical Caseworker, and Licensed Clinical Social Worker can be found here: https://pers.oa.mo.gov/careers/direct-health-services/clinical-social-work

Benefits

Affordable Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

Paid Basic Life Insurance (amount equivalent to annual salary)

Cafeteria Plan

Deferred Compensation

MO SERS Retirement

13 paid holidays per year

10 hours of annual leave accrued per month

10 hours of sick leave accrued per month

An Equal Opportunity Employer; services provided on a nondiscriminatory basis

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