MSW Social Worker

$76,960 - $83,200/Yr

Healthways Home Health Services - Laguna Hills, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Laguna Hills, CA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The MSW Social Worker position in Laguna Hills, CA, is a part-time, per diem role focused on providing social work services to individuals, families, and groups. The role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. The social worker will also provide crisis intervention and utilize therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy, while offering support to individuals on the autism spectrum and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services to individuals, families, and groups
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and assessments
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
• Provide crisis intervention and support to individuals in need
• Utilize cognitive behavioral therapy techniques in counseling sessions
• Work with individuals on the autism spectrum and their families
• Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and psychopharmacology in treatment planning
• Provide Christian counseling to individuals seeking spiritual guidance

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of social work principles and practices
• Familiarity with diagnostic evaluation tools and techniques
• Proficiency in using ICD-9 coding for documentation purposes
• Ability to provide crisis intervention and support to individuals in distress
• Knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy techniques and their application in counseling sessions
• Understanding of systems theory and its relevance to social work practice
• Ability to work effectively with individuals on the autism spectrum and their families
• Familiarity with Christian counseling principles and practices

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program