Social Worker / Therapist - Henry, Oldham, Trimble Counties

Job Description :

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs clinical services, including intakes and a variety of therapy programs and techniques such as group, individual, and family therapy, expressive therapy, crisis intervention, psychodrama and modeling.

Maintains and completes service documentation such as psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews, court reports, letters, etc.

Conducts case reviews and determines current and future treatment and treatment planning based upon resulting quantitative results and professional opinion of client progress.

Collaborates with external agents including CHR, school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding organizational programs and client needs and conditions.

Attends and participates in staff meetings, treatment planning meetings, case conferences, and clinical seminars providing information relating to program administration and development.

Writes correspondence on behalf of clients and their families such as court reports, letters of recommendation, etc.

Conducts case presentations and consultations with other agencies regarding programs and services offered.

Formulates clinical diagnosis for both mental health and substance abuse.

Formulates a clinical treatment plan to be followed for interventions.

EDUCATION

Master's degree in Social Work and licensed as a certified social worker (CSW)

Understanding of Kentucky's board of social work laws and regulations regarding clinical practices or

Master's degree in social services field with certification or licensure in area of specialization (e.g., LPCC, LPCA, LMFT, Marriage and Family Therapy Associate)

EXPERIENCE

Three to six months of related internship or practicum experience.

Knowledge of mental and physical characteristics of applicable population (e.g., growth and development and range of treatment needed), psychotherapy, human behavior, and treatment modes.

Case load with varying levels of client disability and need

Knowledge of community resources and SCS services

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / REQUIREMENTS

Occasional exposure to threat of bodily harm from clients or their families

Normal work tasks may involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue.

Position at times may require incumbent to remain on twenty-four-hour call.

Reliable transportation for frequent travel between work sites

Time Type : Full time

We continually help our community and employees flourish... one life at a time. As a Seven Counties Services employee there are many benefits to enjoy. Below are just some of the great benefits you might be eligible for with Seven Counties Services.

• Health & Wellness

Medical Coverage

Competitive Compensation Packages

Tuition Assistance Plans

Paid Time Off - Generous PTO for Vacations, Illness, Personal Days, Etc. ( 10 Paid Holidays )

At Seven Counties Services, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.