(Archived) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Outpatient Community Health Center seeking a Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker!

Details:

This facility is passionate about serving their community. Their mission is to build health communities by providing exceptional care to all. This opportunity is for a full-time Behavior Health Provider. The Behavior Health Provider is a Masters level Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker providing behavioral health services to the community health center. The LICSW will work under the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct treatment to patients
• Provide consultation to primary care staff pertaining to the behavioral health needs of the patients
• Consult with primary care providers on an ongoing basis
• Provide treatment for patients of all ages and their families as needed. Modalities used include: brief treatment; diagnostic assessments; crisis intervention; crisis prevention and management (homelessness, detox, reporting suspected child and/or elder abuse, tenant issues)
• Provide case management; referral coordination
• Provide education/information/assistance in obtaining access to long term behavioral health care
• Identify barriers to care, problem solving and identifying solutions

Qualifications:

• LICSW Required
• 4+ years of experience and training in a community health or mental health center setting; or related experience in health/human services and/or social services
• Demonstrated strong communication skills
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications (Excel and word)
• Maintains strict adherence to confidentiality policy
• Spanish fluency preferred

The Company:

This organization offers comprehensive primary care, dental care, behavioral health care, case management, pharmacy, medication-assisted treatment and enrollment services. They currently have 10 service centers located in the greater Boston area (about an hour north of the city). They have family health centers, school-based centers, and behavioral health centers and services at schools.

For more information please submit your application for review!

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