Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Corrections
Job Summary
Are you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of California looking for a FRESH START? If so, we can help YOU! Cell Staff is a national correctional healthcare staffing company that has partnered with Correctional Facilities across California to help them find AMAZING workers. We're looking for you to become a valuable part of the medical staff in Vacaville, CA!
LCSW Details
• Full Time Schedules
• Some weekends may be required
• 8 Hour shifts depending on the facility
• Contract Positions
• Flexible with shift availability is a plus!
LCSW Responsibilities
• Collect supporting information about patients through an interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques; evaluate data to identify causes of problems and determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists
• Provide crisis management counseling, and/or short term therapy to patients as appropriate to the position; prepare treatment and follow-up care programs, provide therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required
• Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate intervention for each entity
• Initiate an interdisciplinary treatment plan and participates in the ongoing treatment planning process when appropriate
• Consult with other behavioral health practitioners and related staff, as appropriate in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework
• Document patient's activities and progress using the SOAPE format; write social and/or medical summaries
• Follow up-to determine the reliability of treatment used; changes methods and degree of therapy when indicated
• Participate in the review of clinical issues and program policies and procedures
• Follow established policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement and safety, environmental, and infection control standards
• Will adhere to Armor's Standards of Professional Conduct and will incorporate and/or be supportive of Armor's core values
• Respond to requests from Security Staff as well as Armor Staff in accordance with Armor and Facility Guidelines. This includes following the rules and regulations for employee conduct/behavior and chain of command set forth by the command staff at all times while working within the detention/correctional facility
• Perform additional duties as assigned
LCSW Qualifications
• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field (required)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• 1+ years of LCSW experience (preferred)
• Interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills
• Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
• Knowledge of a range of counseling and therapeutic techniques
• Ability to apply behavioral health counseling methods and techniques
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures
• Ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic programs and to make individual modifications
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and treatment progress
• Knowledge and understanding of clinical counseling principles, programs, and methodology
LCSW Benefits
• Competitive Pay Packages
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• WEEKLY PAY (of course its direct deposit)
• Travel Pay available for candidates commuting 50 miles/1 hour
• 401k Plan
• Basically, we can accommodate/build the perfect package to meet your needs!
Cell Staff is here to offer you something FRESH. We understand you have many options but there really is no one like us and we encourage you to find out why: www.cellstaff.com
We can't wait to show you how good "GOOD" can be