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MAJOR FUNCTION: Provides social work services and psychosocial/family assessments in accordance with professional standards and requirements of licensing/accrediting bodies. Develops and implements psychosocial activities. Documents both group and individual patient care intervention and outcomes in a timely manner.
Education &
Master’s Degree in Social Work from an Accredited college or university required. A minimum of one year in social work or related psychiatric field. Experience in an acute care hospital or inpatient psychiatric unit and knowledge of community resources are preferred.
Certification/Licensure: License eligible required (A passing score on the ASWB Social Work LSW Exam and within 8 months maintain current NJ LSW). Current Welle training required within introductory period. Knowledge &
Thorough knowledge of the causation, symptoms and effects of mental illnesses. Demonstrates working knowledge of DSM V Manual, community resources, discharge planning activities, basic leadership skills, and decision-making ability. Must have the ability to perform psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
Physical
N: Never O: Occasionally (80%) Lifting N Standing F Sitting F Lifting 20-50lbs N Climbing O Kneeling O Lifting>50lbs N Crouching O Reaching O Carrying O Hearing C Walking F Pushing O Talking C Vision C Environmental Conditions : Noise F Varied Temperatures O Cleaning Agents N Noxious odors N Patient Exposure C Operative Equipment O BENEFITS INFORMATION: Click Here to Review Our Great Benefits Offerings
Full time · Day shift