SCHOOL BASED SOCIAL WORKER

Company: BeIDT Health
Location: Mentor
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Programmatic expansion is providing us the opportunity to add a School Based Social Worker. This unique position has the opportunity to work with clients in the school setting. Based in a school, the Counselor-Social Worker works independently to develop relationships with clients, families, school officials and other interested parties with meeting the students mental and behavioral health needs. This role will act as a strong advocate for clients and consultant with our school partners. An interdisciplinary approach offers the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues.

This position comes with a $2,000 sign on bonus. Additionally, this position is eligible for up to 8 weeks off paid during the summer. Supervision toward licensure advancement is provided by the organization.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide mental and behavioral health services to children and adolescents in Lake County school systems.
Provide group and individual services in the schools.
Provide links between parents and community resources.
Provide crisis intervention as needed.
Evenings as dictated by client and district needs.
Home visits as dictated by client and district needs.
Requirements:

1+ years of experience with children-adolescents mental health assistance.
Bachelors degree required, Masters degree preferred in Counseling, Social Work or other related fields
Minimum of LPC-LSW required. LPCC-LISW preferred.
Demonstrated experience building relationships with children and adolescents.
Reliable transportation.
Must have valid driver's license (4 points or less) and carry minimum auto liability insurance of $100,000-$300,000 and property damage of $50,000.
Our Organization is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender-sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniform service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

Keywords: BeIDT Health, Mentor , SCHOOL BASED SOCIAL WORKER, Healthcare , Mentor, Ohio