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 embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in Albany, Oregon? TLC Nursing is seeking a compassionate professional like you to join our dynamic team for a rewarding 13-week opportunity. In this role, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in need of Behavioral Health support in the scenic city of Albany, Oregon. As a Social Worker specializing in Behavioral Health, your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, providing counseling services, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients. This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1888.0, along with the opportunity to work 40.0 guaranteed hours per week. At TLC Nursing, we believe in supporting our healthcare professionals with the best in the industry pay packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off that accrues from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac coverage available for purchase. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a culture that values its employees. Our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Social Worker specializing in Behavioral Health and experience the unique charm of Albany, Oregon, apply now to seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment opportunity.