Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW)

Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), under the clinical supervision of an experienced LCSW, will work to reduce the distress and improve the mental health of the underserved populations presenting with complex medical and psychosocial ACSW provides social work services including assessment, short term and crisis counseling, individualized care planning, and case coordination to patients. Serves as liaison between CDU and the community to integrate services and coordinate care for clients. health disorders. This position will report to the Ryan White Part C - Mental Health and Substance This position is located in Oasis Clinic.

Participates in the multidisciplinary team alongside medical providers, nurses, social workers, front office staff and case managers, regarding mental and behavioral health of clients. * rehabilitation treatment to clients with anxiety, depression, chronic pain, Refers patients to institutions, support services, psychiatry, and other team is assessing and planning medical treatment. * Services, Department of Child and Family Services, Social Security May provide some case management or referral to assist patients experiencing homelessness with accessing vital resources such as housing, substance abuse treatment, specialty mental health care, and public benefits. * Documents all assessments, diagnoses, care plans, interventions and referrals in our electronic medical records system. * Complies with CDU’s policies. * Bilingual Preferred-English/Spanish.

Accredited Master’s degree required in the related field.

* Registered in the State of California as a Licensed Associate Clinical Social Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy preferred.

Minimum two years of providing mental health services (i.e. assessment, diagnosis, individual and group therapies). * Minimum one-year experience with underserved adult populations (i.e. individuals who are experiencing homelessness, previously incarcerated, LGBTQ+, those living with mental health or substance use issues).

Electronic Medical Record system proficient. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office. * Able to handle confidential and sensitive materials in a professional manner. * Strong personal initiative that helps identifies problems and follow (especially patient care related issues). * High initiative, flexible team approach. * excellent telephone manner. * Ability to create, compose and edit written materials.

The ability to perform highly detailed work with sustained attention and care disabilities to perform the essential functions. * disabilities to perform the essential functions. * disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to work effectively with LGBTQ+, people living with HIV, people living with mental health issues, and/or people experiencing homelessness. * Ability to work effectively with a diverse community. * COVID-19 Vaccination: As a health professions institution of higher Drew University of Medicine and Science seeks to protect the health and safety of the University community. will require COVID-19 vaccinations for all University students, faculty, and related to medical exemptions for students, faculty, and staff. disability and religious accommodations from faculty and staff will be evaluated consistent with the law and University policies and procedures.

Full Time Exempt

program, project, grant, or contract. III Outpatient EIS, G00875K0 End: 6/30/27 and HIV Core Medical Services - PSS Furthermore, no work may be performed after the grant end date(s) unless you have received an extension in writing from a Dean, Division VP, or Drew University is committed to Equal Employment marital status, disability or covered veteran status.

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