Job Openings Social Worker - Adult Behavioral Health (PERM)_Michigan

About the job Social Worker - Adult Behavioral Health (PERM)_Michigan


Job Title: Social Worker - Adult Behavioral Health

Job Description: Are you a skilled and compassionate Social Worker with a passion for helping adults navigate behavioral health crises? Our leading staffing agency is seeking a Crisis Therapist to join our client's team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in providing immediate support and intervention to individuals facing mental health crises, making a meaningful impact on their well-being.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Assigned TGC Cases: You will be responsible for managing a caseload of clients referred through the Trauma-Grounded Care (TGC) program, offering crisis intervention, assessment, and appropriate referrals to ensure clients receive the care and support they need.
  • Crisis Assessment: Conduct crisis assessments and risk evaluations for clients in urgent situations.
  • Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis intervention services, including de-escalation techniques and emotional support.
  • Safety Planning: Collaborate with clients to develop safety plans to mitigate immediate risks.
  • Referral and Coordination: Connect clients to appropriate resources, including inpatient services, outpatient programs, and community resources.

  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and interventions.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.

  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays.

  • Professional development opportunities.

  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training and supervision.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.

  • Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in crisis intervention and behavioral health.

  • Strong communication and assessment skills.

  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and emotionally charged environment.

State License Requirements: Candidates must hold an active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent in accordance with the state's requirements for practicing social work. Additionally, candidates should be familiar with and adhere to all state-specific regulations governing crisis intervention and behavioral health services.

About the Facility: Our client is a renowned behavioral health facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to individuals facing mental health challenges. They have a strong commitment to trauma-informed care and are known for their compassionate approach to crisis intervention. Joining their team means becoming part of a community of professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those they serve.

If you are a licensed Social Worker with a deep commitment to crisis intervention and a desire to support individuals in their times of need, we encourage you to apply today. Help us continue to provide vital services to those in crisis and make a difference in the field of adult behavioral health. Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and dedication to this role.