Social Worker

Are you ready for the challenge? Are you looking for more than just a job-a job that gives purpose? Come join us in our mission to empower people to restore relationships and break destructive cycles of abuse and addiction!

If you are interested in this unique and influential opportunity, email your resume to start the process. Persons of ethnic diversity and disability encouraged to apply. Additionally, please visit our website to view the complete job description.

• Interviews potential clients and coordinates placements into the program
• Provides for approved orientation of all clients
• Develops individual needs and services and treatment plans for each client assigned, in collaboration with the placement worker
• Monitors progress through observation and reports by resident staff
• Provides leadership to all treatment team members, to ensure that the treatment proscribed in the Treatment Plan is carried out
• Provides individual counseling to each client on at least a weekly basis and as needed
• Provides counsel to the family
• Provides group counseling to clients on at least a weekly basis and as needed
• Continually assesses clients to identify their changing needs
• Prepares a quarterly progress report for each resident, and submits copes of progress reports to the placement workers
• Reports to placement agents for monthly case reviews
• Coordinates group counseling on a daily weekday basis
• Facilitates group counseling at least weekly (subjects include recovery, drug abuse, self-esteem, life skills, communications skills, etc.)
• Encourages appropriate parental involvement by making initial call, formulating their involvement plan with their child, assessing family counseling needs and coordinating family counseling
• Facilitates parenting education and support group
• Coordinates and plans for aftercare
• Develops a discharge plan for each client
• Is on-call for crisis intervention
• Monitors individual supervised and unsupervised outing and visitors, and approve overnight visits
• Participates in and provides staff training, staffing and committee meetings as assigned
• Submits, by the third of each month, a written report to the Administrator regarding program accomplishments, new or continuing problems, etc.
• Attends work-related conferences and seminars

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from an accredited college or university
• Must be LCSW, LMFT, registered intern with BBS, certified Alcohol and other drugs counselor, or registered to obtain such certification within 6 months of hire date.
• At least one year clinical and/or substance abuse experience with adolescents preferred, and experience in case management
• Sobriety
• Clean DMV record, with no more than one point if under 25 years of age, or no more than two points if over 25 years of age
• Current certification in 1st Aid/CPR training (within one month of employment)
• Negative TB test
• Good physical health (provide proof via physical exam)
• Visual acuity and adequate hearing for the performance of job duties

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,376.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master’s (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations