Perm - Social Worker - Adult Behavioral Health (Days) Southgate, MI

Company:  Kids Talk Children's Advocacy Center - Southgate
Location: Southgate
Closing Date: 25/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job Title: Crisis Therapist Job Specialty: Adult Behavioral Health Job Duration: Not specified Shift: Day - 4x10 - 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday through Thursday; Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours Weekly Experience: Minimum one year of experience (may include fieldwork or internship) working with adults diagnosed with serious mental illnesses. License: Candidates must have a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling and possess the corresponding State of Michigan licensure. Candidates without a state license can be considered but must obtain state licensure (LLMSW, LLPC, TLLP, LMSW, LPC, or LLP) within a 60-day training period beginning on the date of hire. Certifications: Candidates must obtain the Qualified Mental Health Professional and Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist (SATS) credentials within 120 days of hire. Must possess a CAADC credential or be on an active, approved registered MCBAP certification Development Plan within six weeks of hire. Must-Have: - Ability to engage adults diagnosed with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders, their families, and supporters.- Valid driver's license and a good driving record. Job Description: - 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.- 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, home visits, and telehealth services to each assigned client based on their needs and preferences.- Conduct community outreach to facilitate client engagement or reengagement and 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.- 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 and Protective Services as required.- Complete 24 hours of program and/or position-specific training annually.- Follow professional code of ethics and abide by all policies and procedures.- Other duties as assigned. On-Call: Based on program needs and requirements, with some evening and/or weekend hours. Benefits: - Mileage reimbursement when a personal vehicle is used; IRS standard.- Paid training, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, PTO.- Paid holidays include New Year's Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

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