The BHC Social Worker is responsible for providing outpatient clinical and social work services. These services include psychosocial assessments; individual psychological assessments; individual, group and family therapy; participation on interdisciplinary treatment teams. Understands relevant community resources, insurance, regulatory, and legal system issues relevant to the care of patients in an inpatient setting.
Minimum Education
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW).
Minimum Work Experience
- Three to five years of LICSW social work in psychotherapy, medical crisis intervention, and solution-focused therapy.
- Experience working with adults with acute mental illness and substance abuse disorders.
- Managed-care experience a plus.
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Licensed by the State of Vermont as a Clinical Social Worker.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- NASW code of conduct principles
- Psychosocial assessments, utilization and case management principles.
- Demonstrated knowledge of community resources.
- Exhibits knowledge in CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing and evidence-based practices.
- Individual and family supportive counseling and advocacy.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards relevant to acute inpatient and outpatient psychological services.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills.
Pay Range: $54,600 - $87,000
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