What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Facility Social Worker position at Nightingale's List?
About the Job
Nightingale's List is seeking a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to work in a correctional facility. This position requires a professional who can assess and treat inmates' mental health needs while promoting a safe and respectful environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver mental health services under the guidance of senior psychologists or supervising psychiatric social workers.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet inmates' unique needs.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings.
Requirements
An LCSW license in California is required, along with a minimum of 12 continuous months of similar experience within the last 3 years. Strong English language skills are essential for effective communication and patient care.
