Travel Social Worker Behavioral Health Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Social Worker - Behavioral Health for travel assignments in hospitals, mental health facilities, and outpatient clinics. The Behavioral Health Social Worker will provide counseling, crisis intervention, and support services to individuals dealing with mental health disorders, substance abuse, or life challenges.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to determine patients' needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention for patients and families.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Connect patients to community resources and support services.
• Advocate for patient rights and mental health awareness.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) preferred.
  • CPR/BLS certification required.
• Experience: At least 1 year of behavioral health experience preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment approaches.
  • Ability to handle crisis situations and de-escalate conflicts.
  • Excellent communication and case management skills.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to relocate temporarily for assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Assignments in leading mental health facilities nationwide.
• Professional development and certification assistance.
• Flexible contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Social Worker with a passion for Behavioral Health looking to take on a new and exciting challenge? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity for you to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Brattleboro, Vermont. As a key member of the Behavioral Health team, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to individuals facing mental health challenges. Your expertise as a Social Worker will be instrumental in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic interventions to promote holistic well-being for patients in need. Brattleboro, nestled in the heart of Vermont's stunning landscapes, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant cultural experiences. From exploring local art galleries to savoring farm-to-table cuisine, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in a truly enriching community while making a difference in the lives of those you serve. In addition to your competitive weekly pay of $2526.4, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and you can take advantage of the 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vesting after 5 years. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your well-being and success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are dedicated to ensuring you have the resources and support you need to thrive in your role. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of Behavioral Health as a Social Worker, seize this opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Join us in Brattleboro, Vermont, for a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment that will broaden your horizons and enhance your skill set. Take the next step in your career today — apply now and unlock a world of possibilities with TLC Nursing!