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Inspira Health

Social Worker, MSW - Behavioral Health Services - Temporary Position - Full Time

Inspira Health, Bridgeton, New Jersey, us, 08302

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Social Worker, MSW - Behavioral Health Services - Temporary Position - Full Time - Day - Voluntary Adult MHU - Bridgeton

Bridgeton, NJ, United States Be the First to Apply Job Description

MAJOR FUNCTION: Provides social work services and psychosocial/family assessments in accordance with professional standards and requirements of licensing/accrediting bodies. Develops and implements psychosocial activities. Documents both group and individual patient care intervention and outcomes in a timely manner. QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience: Master’s Degree in Social Work from an Accredited college or university required. A minimum of one year in social work or related psychiatric field. Experience in an acute care hospital or inpatient psychiatric unit and knowledge of community resources are preferred. Certification/Licensure: A passing score on the ASWB Social Work LSW exam and within 8 months maintain a current and valid New Jersey License (LSW, LCSW). LCSW preferred. Knowledge & Skills: Thorough knowledge of the causation, symptoms and effects of mental illnesses. Demonstrates working knowledge of DSM V Manual, community resources, discharge planning activities, basic leadership skills, and decision‑making ability. Must have the ability to perform psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans. Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally ( 80%) Job Category Clinical and Professional Services

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