Social Work

SojouRN is seeking a Social Work Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor for a job in Southgate, Michigan.

• Specialty: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
• Discipline: Social Work
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Social Worker
qualifications
Master's degree or higher

Social Work (1+ years)

Valid Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC)

ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:

Limited Licensed Master Social Worker (LLMSW) in Michigan (MI)

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Michigan (MI)

Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) in Michigan (MI)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan (MI)

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC) in Michigan (MI)

overview
As a Crisis Therapist at our client, you will be responsible for providing crisis intervention and intensive case management services to adults with serious mental illness and/or co-occurring substance use disorders. Your role will involve conducting thorough assessments, deescalating crises, facilitating engagement in treatment, and preventing the need for higher levels of care. You will work closely with individuals and their families to ensure access to services and benefits, while maintaining an acute awareness of available supports within and outside the agency.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct screenings and comprehensive assessments to identify areas of need and service preferences
Provide clients, guardians and/or family members with complete and accurate information regarding services and community resources available
Assist clients in determining their eligibility for entitlements, community services and supports
Coordinate with treatment team members and other providers to facilitate successful transition to less intensive services in the community
Facilitate access to aftercare appointments following discharge from inpatient and residential treatment settings
Provide transportation assistance as needed until the client is able to access transportation resources independently
Develop Individualized Plans of Service with clients and other members of their treatment teams
Provide face-to-face in-person office and/or home visits and/or telehealth services to each assigned client based on their needs and preferences
Conduct community outreach as needed in order to facilitate client engagement or reengagement and to ensure access to needed services and supports
Provide crisis intervention, crisis and safety planning as clinically appropriate
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with local providers
Participate in regularly scheduled clinical supervision, team meetings, case consultations and huddles as scheduled
Document all service activities and phone contacts within expected timeframes
Perform within acceptable standards of productivity
Maintain appropriate state licensure and certification
Make referrals to Recipient Rights, Adult and Child Protective Services as required
Complete 24 hours of program and/or position specific training annually
Follow our client's professional code of ethics
Abide by all of our client's policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned

Schedule and Shift Details
Regular working hours are Monday through Thursday 8:30 am to 7 pm, Friday 8:30 am to 5 pm and Saturday 9 am to 1 pm.

Travel
Local travel required

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