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 specializing in Behavioral Health seeking an exciting opportunity in the captivating city of Spokane, Washington? TLC Nursing has the perfect 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you. As a dedicated Social Worker in this role, you will be at the forefront of providing crucial support and intervention for individuals facing behavioral health challenges in the vibrant community of Spokane. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of those in need, making a significant difference through your compassionate care and professional guidance. Join us and experience the TLC difference — as a nurse-founded agency, TLC Nursing is committed to supporting you every step of the way. From our 24/7 recruiter assistance to personalized career advice, we've got your back. Plus, we offer assistance with housing arrangements and licensing requirements to ensure your focus remains on delivering top-notch care. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll enjoy a range of benefits that set TLC apart as an employer of choice. From the best in the industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we prioritize your well-being and financial security. Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensures your health needs are covered. Plus, with paid time off accruing from day one and eligibility after 1 year, you can take the well-deserved breaks you need. Looking towards the future, our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Aflac benefits are available for purchase, providing additional peace of mind. And don't forget about our referral program — earn payouts for referring other talented healthcare professionals to join our team. When it comes to your personal well-being, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we believe in supporting the whole you — both personally and professionally. If you are ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Social Worker specializing in Behavioral Health in Spokane, Washington, apply now to take the next step in your career journey with TLC Nursing.