SOCIAL WORKER 1, 2, 3, or 4
SOCIAL WORKER 1, 2, 3, or 4
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About this Job
Why work for CAHS
- Vision:CAHS excels at making lives better.
- Mission:To deliver caring and responsive services leading to a better tomorrow.
- Philosophy: CAHS commits to the philosophy that all individuals are valuable members of the community. CAHS exists to help each person(s) served live productively in the location and environment of the choosing and abilities. CAHS staff works as a unified team to provide services and supports that helps person(s) served succeed in work school life and other endeavors they purse.
Join our team of dedicated Behavioral Health Social Workers and make a positive impact in the lives of those in need. We are seeking a compassionate and professional to join our team and provide essential support to individuals and families in our this role you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in the behavioral health field.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice as a Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Certified Social Worker (CSW) plus:
A masters degree in social work.
NOTE:
Permanent status will not be granted in this job title without LMSW or LCSW licensure in Louisiana; Certified Social Worker (CSW) credential will not be accepted for granting permanent status.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Provides psychiatric social work assistance to persons with co-occurring mental health and substance disorders and their families.
- Collaborates with the CAHSD psychiatrist and other healthcare professionals in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Provides direct and indirect counseling services including individual group and family treatment to children and adults with co-occurring disorders ranging from age six to adulthood.
Completing the necessary clinical requirements for insurance authorization.
Screen calls for admission determine of clients meet admission criteria schedule clients for orientation group and/or refer to other community agencies.
Attend Interdisciplinary staff and staffing meetings as well as supervisory meetings.
Provide statistical reports as required by the facility manager.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type:Probational or Job Appointment.Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Social Worker 1 2 3 or 4.
Work Schedule: 9 hours per day Monday - Thursday 4 hours on Friday.
Location:Capital Area Human Services Districts Ascension Behavioral Health (ABH).
Compensation:The minimum salary for this position is as follows:
- Social Worker 1:$18.38/hourly; $1470.40/bi-weekly
- Social Worker 2:$19.67/hourly; $1573.60/bi-weekly
- Social Worker 3:$21.05/hourly; $1684.00/bi-weekly
- Social Worker 4:$22.52/hourly; $1801.60/bi-weekly
**Note regarding the advertised pay range:The advertised maximum amount listed is the maximum salary a person can make while in this title/level over their career and not the maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.
How To Apply:No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).Resumes will notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Capital Area Human Services District
12301 Coursey Blvd
Baton Rouge LA 70816
Employment Type
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