Social Worker (12280) Jobs

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Social Worker to join our team and provide comprehensive mental health support to individuals struggling with various mental health disorders. As a licensed professional with a master’s degree in social work and specialized training in mental health, you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating clients to improve their overall well-being.
Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, and medical doctors, to ensure holistic and coordinated care for clients.
• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans, set realistic goals, and outline interventions to address mental health concerns effectively.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and the broader community.
• Educate clients and their families about mental health disorders, treatment options, coping skills, and strategies to promote long-term well-being.
• Administer evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, groups, and families using various modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, psychoeducation, and solution-focused therapy.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records, documenting assessment findings, treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs, including gathering historical information, evaluating symptoms, and identifying potential underlying causes of disorders.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during periods of acute distress, ensuring clients have access to appropriate resources and coping strategies.
• Stay current with the latest developments in the field of mental health through continuing education, training, and attending relevant workshops and conferences.
• Monitor clients' progress over time, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and feedback.

Minimum Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude towards clients' diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Organizational skills to manage caseloads, documentation, and treatment plans effectively.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions for mental health concerns.
• Master’s degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent, permitting the independent practice of mental health therapy.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant technology.
• Understanding of legal and ethical guidelines related to mental health practice.
• This position is dependent on contract award.**
• Specialized training and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health disorders.

About InGenesis
InGenesis is one of the largest staffing firms in the industry and is among the largest diversity-owned healthcare staffing firms in North America. InGenesis is dedicated to placing people in positions that preserve life, improve lives, and inspire others. This does not happen without passionate people: skilled colleagues who are motivated to create innovative solutions and deliver superior service to our clients. InGenesis counts almost half of the Fortune 500 in our nearly 300 clients, including clients in the healthcare, life sciences, higher education and pharma industries.
EEOC Statement
InGenesis is proud to be an affirmative action employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by visiting our website at https://www.ingenesis.com/careers/site-accommodations.