Location
Rockville, MD | United States
Job description
Location: Rockville, MD
Position Title : Social Worker
Salary: $50k-65k
Main Focus-
- Fully onsite
- Need Bachelors or Masters of Social Work and need to be licensed in Maryland
- Open to a recent graduate
ESPONSIBILITIES
- The Social Worker will educate the clients and their families about how to manage a severe mental illness and meet their individual goals.
- Conduct daily home visits using the agency vehicle.
- The Social Worker will create individual treatment plans based on the clients’ needs.
- Complete client assessments, relapse prevention plans, and housing applications.
- Develop individual goals to work toward including a stable plan for medication, housing, and employment for each client.
- The Social Worker will provide evidenced based practice treatment to clients with a severe and persistent mental illness.
- Connect clients to treatment facilities including our clinics and other mental health resources in the community.
- The Social Worker will perform crisis intervention by using the crisis phone after hours and on weekends, as needed.
- Conduct group meetings with clients and their families to help rebuild trust and a relationship.
- Travel is required using the agency vehicle.
- All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's/Master’s Degree required.
- LMSW/LCSW/LMHC highly preferred.
- One year of experience working with the severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) population preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written required.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records/documentation required.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
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