Part-time Social worker Jobs in Houston, TX

ABOUT EDIFY :

Edify Behavioral Management LLC is a community-based behavioral health organization committed to providing resources and services to Texas Medicaid members who suffer from severe and persistent mental health illnesses including but not limited to Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorders, Depression, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, etc. Our goal is to improve the quality of life and state of mind of all of our Members as well as prevent any regression or exacerbation of their symptoms that could potentially lead to re-hospitalization

or institutionalization. These services include :

1. Case Management

2. Skills Training

3. Counseling Services

4. Psycho-social Rehabilitative Services

5. Crisis Intervention Services

6. Medication Education and Support Service.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive mental health services to individuals, families, and groups, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating clients with various mental health conditions, while also advocating for their overall well-being. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep commitment to helping others.

Responsibilities :

1. Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs, including evaluating their emotional, psychological, and social functioning.

2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clients' specific needs and goals, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions.

3. Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to clients, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship issues.

4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and medical doctors, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for clients.

5. Monitor clients' progress throughout the treatment process, regularly evaluating and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

6. Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources.

7. Advocate for clients' rights and well-being, assisting them in accessing appropriate social services, benefits, and support systems.

8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards of practice.

9. Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including attending trainings, workshops, and conferences, to enhance clinical skills and stay updated on current research and best practices.

10. Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines governing the practice of clinical social work.

Qualifications :

1. Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.

2. Current and valid state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker.

3. Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in providing clinical social work services.

4. Strong knowledge of mental health disorders, diagnostic criteria, and evidence-based treatment modalities.

5. Proficient in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.

6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.

7. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals.

8. Knowledge of community resources and social services available to support clients' needs.

9. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage a caseload effectively.

10. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards of practice.

Flexible work from home options available.