Community Medical Centers, Inc.
ASSOCIATE SOCIAL WORKER
Community Medical Centers, Inc., Stockton, California, United States, 95202
Job Details
Job Location : CMC - Community Response Team - Stockton, CA
Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time
Education Level : Graduate Degree
Salary Range : $82000.00 - $82000.00 Salary
Description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Associate Social Worker is responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation Behavioral Health counseling with individuals and groups. The Associate Social Worker reports to the Director of Behavioral Health. SPECIFIC DUTIES: Conducts comprehensive intake interviews including medical and psychosocial assessment and development of treatment plans for clients in assigned service areas. Provides counseling and case management services for individuals and families including clients with substance abuse and mental health problems. Monitors client needs and service provision and conducts follow-up as needed. Develops and maintains linkages with other health and social service agencies. Develops and facilitates support groups for men, women, teens, parents and/or school-aged children. Conducts and/or participates in assigned family unity meetings and workshops. Provides client advocacy activities including coordination of services for medical and dental care, emotional and practical support, public assistance, community services, and mental health services. Maintains client documentation in compliance with agency protocols. Participates in case conference activities to coordinate care for clients. Prepares written reports as assigned by supervisor. Assists with the preparation of reports to funded sources as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree from an accredited school of social work. California
licensureas an Associate Social Worker. Ability to obtain LCSW licensure within 24 months from date of hire is required. It is preferred to obtain LCSW licensure within the first 12 months of date of hire. Experience with integrated behavioral health services within a medical home health facility. Experience with integrated behavioral health services working with populations that present with mild to moderate behavioral health difficulties. Experience with crisis intervention and substance use disorder techniques and interventions is preferred. Public speaking ability. Experience counseling individuals and families is preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of principles and practices of social work and counseling techniques Knowledge of community resources and referral agencies Knowledge of group dynamics Knowledge of office management principles and practices Skill in counseling Skill in interviewing and communicating to elicit information and cooperation from patients. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, staff, and the public. Skill in public speaking Skill in facilitating support groups. Ability to write reports, correctly reflecting intervention, and document progress. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: May require sitting for long periods of time; also stooping, bending, and stretching for files and supplies. May require lifting up-to 25 pounds. Vision must be correctable to 20/40 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. Requires ability to drive to outreach areas for presentations and other activities. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment within a clinic setting. Involves frequent contact with staff and the public. Work may be stressful at times. Contact may involve dealing with upset people. Community Medical Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is CMC’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all persons, regardless of age, national origin, race (including hair texture and hairstyle), color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
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Job Location : CMC - Community Response Team - Stockton, CA
Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time
Education Level : Graduate Degree
Salary Range : $82000.00 - $82000.00 Salary
Description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Associate Social Worker is responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation Behavioral Health counseling with individuals and groups. The Associate Social Worker reports to the Director of Behavioral Health. SPECIFIC DUTIES: Conducts comprehensive intake interviews including medical and psychosocial assessment and development of treatment plans for clients in assigned service areas. Provides counseling and case management services for individuals and families including clients with substance abuse and mental health problems. Monitors client needs and service provision and conducts follow-up as needed. Develops and maintains linkages with other health and social service agencies. Develops and facilitates support groups for men, women, teens, parents and/or school-aged children. Conducts and/or participates in assigned family unity meetings and workshops. Provides client advocacy activities including coordination of services for medical and dental care, emotional and practical support, public assistance, community services, and mental health services. Maintains client documentation in compliance with agency protocols. Participates in case conference activities to coordinate care for clients. Prepares written reports as assigned by supervisor. Assists with the preparation of reports to funded sources as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree from an accredited school of social work. California
licensureas an Associate Social Worker. Ability to obtain LCSW licensure within 24 months from date of hire is required. It is preferred to obtain LCSW licensure within the first 12 months of date of hire. Experience with integrated behavioral health services within a medical home health facility. Experience with integrated behavioral health services working with populations that present with mild to moderate behavioral health difficulties. Experience with crisis intervention and substance use disorder techniques and interventions is preferred. Public speaking ability. Experience counseling individuals and families is preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of principles and practices of social work and counseling techniques Knowledge of community resources and referral agencies Knowledge of group dynamics Knowledge of office management principles and practices Skill in counseling Skill in interviewing and communicating to elicit information and cooperation from patients. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, staff, and the public. Skill in public speaking Skill in facilitating support groups. Ability to write reports, correctly reflecting intervention, and document progress. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: May require sitting for long periods of time; also stooping, bending, and stretching for files and supplies. May require lifting up-to 25 pounds. Vision must be correctable to 20/40 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. Requires ability to drive to outreach areas for presentations and other activities. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment within a clinic setting. Involves frequent contact with staff and the public. Work may be stressful at times. Contact may involve dealing with upset people. Community Medical Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is CMC’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all persons, regardless of age, national origin, race (including hair texture and hairstyle), color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
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