Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW, Santa Barbara

Job Description

Job Description

Overview ELEVATE YOUR CAREER&MAKE AN IMPACT WITH HOME AND COMMUNITY!

Who we are looking for: Are you an experienced LCSW passionate about providing counseling services that support an individual’s physical, mental, cognitive, and emotional adjustment through recovery? You provide therapeutic interventions and resource recommendations that address patient’s goals to achieve their personal, career, and independent living goals in the most integrated setting possibleYou value professional autonomy, teamwork, communication, and collaboration to maximize patient’s recovery What will you get: Flexible Schedule Created by You Paid per hour (not just per visit) Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement Educational Programs Growth/Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities What you will do: (responsibilities listed are included but not limited to) Performs comprehensive evaluations, assessing the social, emotional and support needs of the patients and their families Sets measurable objectives that are formulated in conjunction with the rehab teamAssists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems Instructs/counsels’ patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with illnesses Participates in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needsIdentifies and assists the patient and/or family to utilize appropriate community resources to achieve measurable objectives

Qualifications What you’ll need: Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work (LCSW) Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker Licensure in the state of practice Minimum of one year experience in a rehabilitation setting serving individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or acute diagnosisCurrent BLS (Basic Life Support) First Aid and CPR certification required Ability to lift 50 pounds Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periodsAdditional physical requirements include pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times