Job Description

Job Description

A health services network in Western New York is currently seeking licensed professional to join their growing team in Chautauqua County as their new Licensed Master Social Worker.

About the Opportunity:

• Start: Date: ASAP
• Hours: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 7am to 3pm (35 hours per week)
• Patient Volume: 15 to 20

Responsibilities:

• Employ evidence-based treatment approaches (motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, etc.)
• Conduct group and individual counseling sessions regularly
• Obtain weekly random urine samples as per protocol
• Orient clients about program goals, rules, and regulations
• Utilize group work and individual counseling techniques effectively
• Apply evidence-based treatment models and theories of addiction
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
• Develop and implement treatment plans and clinical interventions
• Use various counseling strategies based on client's stage of recovery
• Incorporate special needs of diverse cultures into clinical practice
• Complete documentation requirements timely
• Educate clients about alcohol and drug abuse
• Adhere to ethical standards in counseling relationships
• Engage in prevention and treatment techniques
• Maintain and update referral services and resources
• Demonstrate proficiency in English for CASAC-T role
• Participate in supervision and performance evaluations
• Familiarity with APG, ICD-10 billing codes, and DSM V diagnosis
• Maintain expected billable hours of service
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Implement Acacia policies and procedures
• Participate in community outreach to maintain census capacity
• Identify steps to increase and retain census through outreach efforts
• Complete client progress reports timely for coordination of care
• Participate in program meetings and required trainings
• Complete any reasonable tasks requested by a supervisor

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant experience in Social Work in a Mental or Behavioral Health environment required
• Master's Degree in Social Work or an equivalent related field required
• Current and unrestricted LMSW NYS Licensure required
• Obtain within six months of hire:
  • Supporting Recovery with Medications Addictions Treatment (MAT)
• Obtain within thirty days of hire:
  • Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment
  • CASAC Canon of Ethics (6 hours)
  • Confidentiality related to 42CFR (3 Hours)
  • Mandated reporter (2 hours)

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