Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Overview

This position is for the Addiction Treatment Program located at the Rivermill clinic in Lebanon NH. We are looking for an experience Masters clinician to join our integrated team to provide high quality evidence-based care to patients who struggle with a substance use disorder. This location is one of the Nine Doorways in NH, a state wide program which provides a single point of entry for people seeking help for substance use, whether they need treatment, support, or resources for prevention and awareness. Additionally, this role will have an opportunity to collaborate with area partners to deliver integrated care. This position will be joining a team of clinicians, psychiatrists, resource specialists, recovery coaches, integrated primary care and nurses to provide team-based care. The clinician will provide individual and group treatment to adults 18 and over.

Responsibilities

Provides complete psychosocial assessments of patients and families including but not limited to: abilities, aptitudes, interests and motivation, psychological aspects of physical illnesses, accidents, injuries or disabilities and substance abuse/dependencies.

Evaluates, diagnoses and provides treatment for patients within areas such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance use disorders, aggressive behavior, conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, ADHD, eating disorders, and developmental disorders.

Establishes achievable treatment goals with clients utilizing the most appropriate types of psychotherapy (i.e., behavior therapy, cognitive therapy, crisis intervention, family/couples, group, counseling and/or supportive cognitive therapy).

Observe, describe, diagnose, evaluate, treat, consult, interpret and modify human behavior by applying psychological principles, methods, or procedures to patients who suffer from mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders or disabilities.

Collaborates effectively with team members when appropriate.

Documents appropriate objective, concise and pertinent clinical data in the medical record.

Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited institution of higher education, including an internship meeting professional standards.
• Must be able to demonstrate that he or she has provided psychological services, on an inpatient, outpatient or consultative basis in the past 12 months.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in New Hampshire and VT