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 seasoned Social Worker specializing in Behavioral Health looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We have a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the picturesque city of Lodi, California. In this role, you will be an integral part of a dynamic healthcare team, providing compassionate care and support to individuals facing behavioral health challenges. Your expertise as a Social Worker will be crucial in assessing patients' needs, developing treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic interventions to promote holistic well-being. Joining this travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California, offers you the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant community known for its beautiful vineyards, charming downtown area, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. As you make a positive impact on the lives of your patients, you'll also have the opportunity to explore the local culture and enjoy the laid-back California lifestyle. With a competitive weekly pay of $1884.6, along with guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on delivering high-quality care while knowing that your skills and dedication are valued and rewarded. Additionally, 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 access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your well-being and success. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a range of benefits designed to support your professional growth and overall satisfaction. If you are ready to take your Social Work career to new heights and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, this travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California, is the perfect opportunity for you. Don't miss out on this chance to excel in your field while exploring all that this vibrant city has to offer. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us at TLC Nursing!