Licensed Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER (LSW) – Behavioral Health / Mental Health

Support Recovery. Empower Lives. Strengthen Community with Mental Health Kokua.

Mental Health Kokua (MHK) is seeking a compassionate, dedicated Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our behavioral health and mental health services team. In this clinical social work role, you’ll provide direct services including psychosocial assessments, behavioral health case management, supportive counseling, and resource coordination—helping clients achieve stability, self-sufficiency, and community connection. You’ll also supervise staff or interns within scope, provide trainings, and ensure compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation standards.

As a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, MHK is Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible for federal student loan forgiveness.

Licensed Social Worker Responsibilities :

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized service plans in collaboration with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide behavioral health case management, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy within LSW scope of practice.
• Identify and connect clients with community resources, housing, and health care services.
• Supervise staff or interns (within scope) and conduct trainings on best practices, compliance, and clinical skills.
• Prepare and maintain accurate, confidential documentation for audits and program requirements.
• Collaborate with health care providers, agencies, and community partners to ensure integrated, culturally responsive care.
• Participate in program meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licensed Social Worker Qualifications :

Benefits of Joining MHK

Why Choose MHK?

At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in Opportunities to Begin Again —for our clients and our staff. As a Licensed Social Worker, you’ll help individuals overcome barriers, strengthen resilience, and connect to the resources they need to thrive.

Bring your skills to a mission-driven team dedicated to recovery, stability, and community connection. Apply today!

Compensation details : 70000-75000 Yearly Salary

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