Seven Counties Services

Mental health, substance abuse, developmental services

Child Crisis Social Worker/Therapist - Child and Family

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLouisville, KY, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A Master's degree in Social Work and licensure as a certified social worker (CSW).
Understanding of Kentucky Board of Social Work laws and regulations regarding clinical practices.
Three to six months of related internship or practicum experience.
Knowledge of the mental and physical characteristics of the applicable population, including growth and development and the range of treatment needed.
Knowledge of psychotherapy, human behavior, and treatment modes.
Ability to manage a caseload with varying levels of client disability and need.
Knowledge of community resources and SCS services.
Ability to tolerate occasional exposure to the threat of bodily harm from clients or their families.
Ability to work in environments that may involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissue.
Availability to remain on twenty-four-hour call when required.
Reliable transportation for frequent travel between work sites.
Ability to follow policies and procedures related to safety management and Joint Commission standards.

Responsibilities

Perform clinical services, including intakes and group, individual, family, expressive, crisis-intervention, psychodrama, and modeling therapy.
Maintain and complete service documentation, including psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews, court reports, and letters.
Conduct case reviews and determine current and future treatment and treatment planning based on quantitative results and professional opinion of client progress.
Collaborate with external agents, including CHR, school officials, family members, and other health agencies, regarding organizational programs and client needs and conditions.
Attend and participate in staff meetings, treatment planning meetings, case conferences, and clinical seminars, providing information related to program administration and development.
Write correspondence on behalf of clients and their families, including court reports and letters of recommendation.
Conduct case presentations and consultations with other agencies regarding programs and services offered.
Formulate clinical diagnoses for mental health and substance abuse.
Formulate clinical treatment plans for interventions.

Job Description:

We will consider the following license from the appropriate KY Board of Licensure: LPCA, LPCC, CSW, LCSW, MFTA, LMFT, PATA, LPAT

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs clinical services, including intakes and a variety of therapy programs and techniques such as group, individual, and family therapy, expressive therapy, crisis intervention, psychodrama and modeling. Maintains and completes service documentation such as psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews, court reports, letters, etc. Conducts case reviews and determines current and future treatment and treatment planning based upon resulting quantitative results and professional opinion of client progress. Collaborates with external agents including CHR, school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding organizational programs and client needs and conditions. Attends and participates in staff meetings, treatment planning meetings, case conferences, and clinical seminars providing information relating to program administration and development. Writes correspondence on behalf of clients and their families such as court reports, letters of recommendation, etc. Conducts case presentations and consultations with other agencies regarding programs and services offered. Formulates clinical diagnosis for both mental health and substance abuse. Formulates a clinical treatment plan to be followed for interventions.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

EDUCATION

Master’s degree in Social Work and licensed as a certified social worker (CSW)
Understanding of Kentucky’s board of social work laws and regulations regarding clinical practices

EXPERIENCE

Three to six months of related internship or practicum experience.
Knowledge of mental and physical characteristics of applicable population (e.g., growth and development and range of treatment needed), psychotherapy, human behavior, and treatment modes.
Case load with varying levels of client disability and need
Knowledge of community resources and SCS services

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS

Occasional exposure to threat of bodily harm from clients or their families
Normal work tasks may involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue.
Position at times may require incumbent to remain on twenty-four-hour call.
Reliable transportation for frequent travel between work sites

Within the bounds of their respective job descriptions, all staff are expected to exercise principle-centered leadership, focused on customer service responsiveness, with a continuous quality improvement orientation. Additionally, all staff are expected to develop a working knowledge of and follow all policies and procedures related to safety management and other Joint Commission standards.

Time Type:

Full time

About the Company

Seven Counties Services

Mental health, substance abuse, developmental services

Seven Counties Services provides mental and behavioral health care, substance use treatment, and supports for intellectual and developmental disabilities across seven Kentucky counties. It delivers integrated care through a network of clinics and programs with clinicians who assess needs, offer therapy and psychiatric services, supervise treatment plans, and coordinate supports in the community. The center differentiates itself through its regional focus, large experienced staff, broad service mix, and accreditation by The Joint Commission. Its goal is to help the community flourish—one life at a time.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $250K
Headquarters: Jeffersontown, KY
Founded: 1978

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