You’ll need
Licensure
✓Works cooperatively with the Medical Director in ensuring that all relevant regulations and standards are met, including HFAP, Medicare, and state licensure requirements.
✓Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited Graduate School of Social Work with an active LCSW Illinois social worker licensure in the state of Illinois.
✓Must meet and maintain any applicable state certification standards, including meeting Continuing Education Unit (CEU) requirements to maintain state licensure as applicable.
Certifications
✓Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) preferred but not required.
Qualifications
✓Interviews clients and families or significant others to obtain social, medical, and mental health history and data pertaining to treatment and discharge planning.
✓Substance Abuse Social Worker will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of motivational interviewing skills and other evidence based practices, when communicating with patients and families.
✓Interprets variables of social situations and socio-economic status as these relate to client’s condition, admission and current and post-discharge needs; modifies treatment accordingly.
✓Meets in individual, family or group psychotherapy sessions with clients, families, or both, as requested by Medical Director, Primary Care Providers, or Treatment Team, or to address issues identified in the Social, Mental, and Physical History that affect treatment and discharge.
✓Functions as a liaison with other community-based agencies and law enforcement agencies to ensure continuity of treatment (referrals) and compliance to legal obligations.
✓Represents the program at educational meetings as requested by Medical Director.
✓Collects ongoing data results for cognitive and affective testing as requested by the Medical Director and/or physicians.
✓General and Administrative
✓Displays flexibility, cooperation, and a positive attitude in regard to work.
✓Recognizes own learning needs and shows motivation to meet them.
✓Fulfills responsibilities in a reliable and dependable manner and uses time effectively.
✓Exhibits effective communication skills (oral, written, and listening.)
✓Uses initiative and judgment to assure that circumstances requiring attention are referred to the appropriate team member.
✓Cultivates and maintains professional relationships with clients, families, and hospital staff to facilitate work of the entire organization.
✓Displays honesty and integrity; trust-worthiness.
✓Greets customers in warm, hospitable manner.
✓Asks questions to identify and ensure accurate interpretation of customer needs.
✓Finds innovative ways to exceed customer needs.
✓Evaluates own performance based on customer satisfaction.
✓Flexible in adapting to changing situations and overcoming obstacles.
Two to three years of clinical experience in psychotherapy preferred.
Benefits
Continuing education
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