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 seeking an exciting opportunity to make a difference in Behavioral Health? Picture yourself immersed in the charming coastal town of Camden, Maine, known for its picturesque harbor and vibrant community. This isn't just any job — it's a unique travel healthcare assignment where you can expand your skills while exploring the beauty of Maine. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing support and counseling to individuals facing behavioral health challenges. Your expertise as a Social Worker will be instrumental in assessing needs, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for patients in Camden and surrounding areas. Joining this travel nurse assignment means you'll have the chance to experience the rich culture of Maine while honing your skills in a specialized Behavioral Health setting. With a guaranteed 32.0 hours per week, you can focus on what you do best — making a real difference in the lives of those in need. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded organization offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You're not just an employee; you're part of a supportive community dedicated to your success. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Social Worker in Camden, Maine, this travel healthcare assignment is your chance to shine. With a competitive weekly pay of $1264.96 and a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st month after hire, you'll have the support you need to thrive. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something special. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in Behavioral Health.