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Social Worker-Inpatient Behavioral Health
Northampton, MA
Job Description
Description
The Social Worker - Inpatient Behavioral Health is responsible for performing clinical social work functions and some social services case work and discharge planning activities for clients on Cooley Dickinson's Behavioral Health Unit (West 5) and their family members.
Assessing and addressing clinical treatment goals while an inpatient, and establishing liaisons with community providers and other hospital programs are essential components of this position to achieve continuity of care. The Social Worker also provides other clinical services which may include: family education, bio-psychosocial assessments, groups and other aspects of treatment planning and implementation.
This position reports to the Assistant Clinical Manager, Behavioral Health and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
The Social Worker - Inpatient Behavioral Health is responsible for performing clinical social work functions and some social services case work and discharge planning activities for clients on Cooley Dickinson's Behavioral Health Unit (West 5) and their family members.
Assessing and addressing clinical treatment goals while an inpatient, and establishing liaisons with community providers and other hospital programs are essential components of this position to achieve continuity of care. The Social Worker also provides other clinical services which may include: family education, bio-psychosocial assessments, groups and other aspects of treatment planning and implementation.
This position reports to the Assistant Clinical Manager, Behavioral Health and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Cooley Dickinson Health Care embraces diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, and encourages people of color, veterans, people with disabilities, LGBTQ candidates, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply.
- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work required
- Current licensure as a Certified Social Worker (LICSW) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required
- Current CPR certification required
- CPI certification required within 90 days
- Five (5) years experience in a social work setting and in mental health required, experience in addictions preferred
- Current Massachusetts driver's license, good driving record, and access to reliable transportation required
Cooley Dickinson Health Care embraces diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, and encourages people of color, veterans, people with disabilities, LGBTQ candidates, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply.
Primary Location: MA-Northampton-CDH Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Work Locations:
CDH Cooley Dickinson Hospital
30 Locust Street
Northampton 01060
Job: Social Worker
Organization: Cooley Dickinson Hospital (CDH)
Schedule: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 1
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Limited Term / Per Diem
Recruiting Department: CDH Behavioral Health Inpatient
Job Posting: Apr 9, 2024
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
0 to 5 years
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