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 passionate Social Worker specializing in Behavioral Health looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of West Hollywood, California? Look no further! In this exciting 13-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the eclectic culture of West Hollywood while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing behavioral health challenges. As a dedicated Social Worker, you will utilize your expertise to provide crucial support and interventions to promote mental wellness and holistic healing within the community. Your days will be filled with engaging activities such as conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, facilitating group therapy sessions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients in need. Your compassionate approach and strong communication skills will be instrumental in building rapport with clients and fostering a supportive environment for their recovery journey. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success and well-being. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional care while we take care of the logistics. Join our team and experience a supportive work culture that values your dedication and professional growth. **Weekly Pay: $2,100.5** **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the lives of those in need? Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment in West Hollywood, California. Your expertise as a Social Worker in Behavioral Health is needed, and your impact will be invaluable.