What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Devcare Solutions?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing care and support to individuals and families in need. This role involves working in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community organizations, where you will engage with clients to assess their needs and develop effective intervention strategies. The Social Worker will play a crucial role in promoting mental health and well-being through counseling, advocacy, and resource coordination.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' needs, strengths, and challenges.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical research and best practices.
- Provide therapy and counseling services to individuals, families, and groups.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and medical records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients in hospital settings.
- Utilize ICD-9 coding for proper documentation of diagnoses.
- Engage in child family counseling to support the emotional well-being of children and their families.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills in Christian counseling and other therapeutic modalities.
- Advocate for clients' rights and access to necessary resources within the community.
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is required.
- Valid state licensure as a Social Worker (LCSW or equivalent).
- Experience in medical documentation, clinical research, or hospital settings is preferred.
- Strong understanding of therapy techniques and child family counseling practices.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to ethical practices and maintaining confidentiality of client information.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Social Worker.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
