Social Worker - Clinical Counselor Float

Description

MaineHealth Behavioral Health

Professional - Clinical

Req # : 3784

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to$10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Social Workers!

• Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time Social Worker position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.
• Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 3 months separation from employment.

40 Hours / week, Full-time, Day shift

Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Masters Social Worker - Clinical Conditional (LMSW-CC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - Conditional (LCPC-C) is required

We are seeking aSocial Worker / Clinical Counselor (LCSW, LMSW-CC, LCPC, LCPC-c) to join our passionate and dedicated care team of MaineHealth Behavioral HealthSpring Harbor and float between Child / Adolescent / Developmental Disorders Units.

Fast paced, challenging work for the right clinician who enjoys working with a multi-disciplinary team.The Social Worker / Clinical Counselor (Float) is a position for the professional social worker / clinical counselor that involve the evaluation of psychosocial needs of patients / clients and their families and provision of diagnostic / preventive and treatment user services including individual, family and group therapy.

The Social Worker / Clinical Counselor works in collaboration with other health / mental health professionals and provides consultation to the treatment team regarding patient / family social and environmental needs.

This work is performed under general supervision in accordance with institutional and social work / clinical counselor policies.

The float social worker will be available for shifts within the hospital, at MaineHealth Behavioral HealthSpring Harbor ACT teams, and the Maine Medical Center - Sandford behavioralhealth unit.

The Social Worker / Clinical Counselor may supervise other social work / clinical counselors, students or other staff.

Set on 50 private acres,MaineHealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor, is southern Maine's only private psychiatric treatment and recovery center.

Our inpatient programs for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults providehope for those who suffer from a variety of mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders (mental illness and substance use),as well as, Maine's only hospital treatment unit for youth who experience both mental illness and a developmental disorder, such as autism.

We are fortunate to have a unique collaboration withMaine Medical Center, which allows us to offer the most complete array of psychiatric treatment, physician-training, and medical-research programs north of Boston.

Responsibilities of theSocial Worker / Clinical Counselorinclude :

• The evaluation of psychosocial needs of patients / clients and their families, and provision of diagnostic / preventive and treatment services including individual, family, and group therapy.
• Provide complex discharge planning, coordinates aftercare services, and makes referrals for other community services based on the treatment plan.
• Works in collaboration with other health / mental health professionals and provides consultation to the treatment team regarding patient / family social and environmental needs.
• Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with institutional and social work / clinical counselor policies.
• May supervise other social workers / clinical counselors, students, or other staff.

Behavioral Health at Spring Harboroffers social workers and clinical counselors acareer ladderto recognize and reward increasing levels of clinical expertise, commitment to safe patient and family care, and quality patient outcomes.

The focus of the clinical ladder opportunities are to promote professional development, maximize formal advancement opportunities, and create an environment that promotes a high level of quality patient and family care.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education : Master's Degree in Social Work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required.

2. License / Certifications : Maine State licensure to practice as a LCSW, LMSW-CC, LCPC, or LCPC-C required. Licensure by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred.

Licensure by the Maine Board of Counseling Professionals preferred. Certification by the American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work preferred.

3. Experience : Two years of work experience in a health or mental health setting preferred.

4. Additional Skills / Requirements Required : N / A

5. Additional Skills / Requirements Preferred : N / A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential.

If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.