Social Worker

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our dynamic healthcare and community services team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive psychosocial support, conduct assessments, and develop individualized care plans to improve the well-being of diverse populations, including children, adults, and seniors. Your expertise will help clients navigate complex emotional, behavioral, and social challenges, fostering resilience and promoting recovery. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through expert counseling, case management, and community outreach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify social, emotional, behavioral, and environmental needs using clinical research methods and diagnostic evaluation tools such as ICD-10 and ICD-9 coding systems.
• Develop personalized care plans incorporating evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and crisis intervention strategies.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions focused on mental health counseling, behavioral health issues, addiction counseling, PTSD care, Alzheimer's care, autism spectrum disorders, and working with people with disabilities.
• Facilitate behavioral therapy initiatives and implement applied behavior analysis techniques tailored to children with developmental disabilities or autism.
• Coordinate with medical professionals to ensure accurate medical documentation while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Manage intake processes and maintain detailed medical records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems; document patient progress accurately in compliance with CPT coding standards.
• Offer crisis management support during urgent situations by providing immediate intervention and connecting clients with appropriate resources.
• Engage in case management activities including patient care planning, diagnostic evaluation, data collection for research purposes, and follow-up assessments to monitor progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in hospital or community settings to deliver holistic care that addresses physical health needs alongside mental health concerns such as psychopharmacology considerations or geriatrics care.
• Participate in clinical research projects related to behavioral health or social work practices to enhance service quality and effectiveness.
• Support families through child & family counseling sessions while working closely with educational professionals involved in special education programs.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of psychotherapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, group therapy, and Christian counseling approaches.
• Proficiency in motivational interviewing techniques to foster client engagement and motivation for change.
• Experience working with children—particularly those with autism spectrum disorder—and familiarity with pediatric healthcare environments such as hospitals or clinics.
• Strong background in home & community care settings combined with expertise in working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities of any kind.
• Familiarity with EMR systems for efficient documentation; understanding of ICD coding (ICD-10/ICD-9) for accurate diagnosis recording.
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations utilizing medical terminology; experience managing medical records securely under HIPAA guidelines.
• Competence in crisis management strategies for mental health emergencies involving PTSD or other trauma-related conditions.
• Knowledge of addiction counseling principles along with skills in applied behavior analysis (ABA) for behavioral modification programs.
• Experience conducting research studies related to social work or behavioral health practices; adept at data collection and analysis for continuous improvement efforts.
• Working knowledge of CPT coding used for billing purposes within clinical settings; familiarity with ICD coding standards for diagnoses classification.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams across hospital or community environments; strong case management skills ensuring comprehensive patient support. Join us if you are passionate about making a positive impact through compassionate social work practice! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support individuals across the lifespan—helping them overcome challenges while fostering hope and resilience every step of the way.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $56,738.37 - $68,330.08 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $56,738 - $68,330