MSW

Work Hours: 8 am to 5 pm; Monday - Friday in outpatient program for adults.

JOB SUMMARY

As an important member of our multi-disciplinary team, provides assessments,
individual counseling, and other treatment modalities within an evidence-based framework. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment in assessment, application of diagnostic criteria, clinical
formulations, and sound triage decisions. Actively contributes to the treatment
center and organization through on-going collaborative efforts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ASSESSES/SCREENS MORE COMPLEX CASES

Performs thorough bio-psychosocial assessment of the less complex to more
complex clients and documents the assessment within agency guidelines.
Utilizes information from multiple sources as appropriate in the formulation
of client driven treatment planning.
Assesses and documents response to interventions and modifies interventions
as needed.
May utilize specific assessment tools regularly in evaluation of the client.
Demonstrates strong clinical judgment in assessment, application of diagnostic criteria, clinical formulations, and sound triage decisions.
Seeks clinical supervision as necessary.

ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC COUNSELING

Creates therapeutic relationship as appropriate with consumers and families/significant others.

Conducts individual counseling / therapy, and educational sessions using evidence based interventions.

Demonstrates clinical knowledge in mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorder treatment.

Demonstrates documented clinical proficiency (through education, training or
experience) in client engagement, interviewing and recording.

DEVELOPS AND PARTICIPATES IN COMPLEX CASE MANAGEMENT/CARE PLANNING

Creates, communicates, and coordinates treatment plan of the more complex consumer.
Demonstrates expertise in care/planning through objectives, goals and specificity of plan.
Serves as resource to staff in demonstration of up-to-date knowledge of community, regional, and state resources.
Assist treatment team in problem solving regarding needed resources for complex consumers.
Ensures timely communication with providers through proper exchange of written and verbal communication per policy and procedure.
Document referrals, discharges, resources or other issues for problem resolution and/or utilization as required in agency policy.
May serve as a liaison in community resource activities.

PROFESSIONAL

Maintain licensure / certification

Actively participates in clinical supervision

Actively engages in behavioral health educational intiatives

Seeks continuing education to meet current clinical needs

SKILL, COMPETENCY AND EDUCATION AND/OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS

Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Social Worker by the State of Indiana is required. Demonstrates competency in using evidenced based treatments for mental illness and addiction. Applicant must be computer efficient and have the ability to multi-task. Applicant must demonstrate initiative, flexibility, and professionalism.

Preferred Qualifications:Experience in outpatient setting with clients with
severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance abusing clients.
Experience working with Adults.

INTER-RELATIONSHIPS

Able to communicate effectively with co-workers, internal and external customers
and the public. Ability to interact and communicate with clients and their
families effectively.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Ability to use a computer, telephone, fax, copy and scanning machine.

NEEDED ATTRIBUTES

Ability to handle self well under stressful situations.

Ability to demonstrate initiative, flexibility, and professionalism.

Ability to communicate well with others.

Ability to multi-task.

Ability to work within frameworks of a medical model and recovery model.

Ability to work with co-occurring disorders.

Ability to work and communicate effectively with diverse populations.

Pre-employment drug screening may be required.

Transitions Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bloomington, IN 47403: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $30 - $36