What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Social Worker position at Uplift Behavioral Health Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in social work and demonstrate a commitment to improving the lives of individuals and families. This role involves working with diverse populations, providing support, and facilitating access to resources that promote well-being. The Social Worker will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to identify clients' needs and develop individualized service plans.
- Provide counseling and support in areas such as behavioral health, addiction counseling, and childcare.
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients toward positive change.
- Assist clients in navigating programs such as Medicare and Section 8 housing assistance.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff or interns in social work practices.
- Collaborate with community resources to enhance workforce development opportunities for clients.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and progress in compliance with agency policies.
Experience
- A degree in Social Work or a related field is required.
- Experience in behavioral health or addiction counseling is preferred.
- Familiarity with childcare services and workforce development initiatives is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Previous experience supervising or mentoring staff is advantageous.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices in social work is essential.
Join us in making a difference in the community by providing essential support to those in need. Your expertise can help transform lives!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Brockton, MA 02302 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brockton, MA 02302: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brockton, MA 02302
Salary : $40 - $50