Social Worker Clinical - Cherry Hospital

Social Worker Clinical – Cherry Hospital Position Number: NA… Grade: NC14 Salary: $50,633–$88,607 per annum. About Us North Carolina State Government is one of the state’s largest employers, employing over 76,000 people in various agencies, offices, and universities. Eligible state employees receive comprehensive benefits, leave options, professional development, insurance, and more. Visit the N.C. Office of State Human Resources website for details on benefits. Description Of Work Facilitate therapeutic group sessions within the Hope and Wellness Center treatment mall program. Develop and implement group‑based interventions using evidence‑based modalities. Exercise clinical judgment to assess participant needs, monitor group dynamics, and adapt interventions to target treatment goals. Document participants’ responses, performance, and progress toward goals outlined in the comprehensive treatment plan. Serve on Hope and Wellness Center and/or hospital‑wide committees and workgroups. Qualifications Master’s degree in social work from an accredited institution. Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina (licensure required). Knowledge of social work principles, techniques, and practices in inpatient psychiatric treatment. Ability to apply DSM‑5 criteria and psychopathology knowledge for evidence‑based, clinically therapeutic group interventions. Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to interact with adults of varied cognitive capacities. Capability to establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with diverse patient populations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Pay & Benefits Recruitment Range: $50,633–$88,607. Sign‑on Bonus: $5,000 may be offered, contingent on 2025‑2026 budget approval. Eligibility for Sign‑on Bonus: newly hired permanent full‑time or part‑time employees working 30–40 hours/week; prorated for Ineligible if: held a North Carolina state government, judicial, or UNC system position within last 12 months; received a prior sign‑on bonus from any state agency; DHHS paid any contract placement or recruitment fees. All bonuses contingent on budget and eligibility determination at hire. Application Process Complete the application in its entirety; resumes will not be accepted alone. Provide education, work experience, and certificates/licenses; supplemental answers must be supported within “Work Experience.” Only the most recent application before the closing date will be accepted. Application deadline: 11:59 pm on the closing date; status updates available via platform only. Veteran’s & National Guard Preference Veteran: attach DD‑214 Member‑4 Form. National Guard: attach NGB 23A (RPAS) and state application if current member. Former members with honorable discharge and ≥6 years creditable service: attach DD 256 or NGB 22. ADA & PWFA Accommodations DHHS commits to full inclusion of qualified individuals with disabilities and those covered by PWFA. Contact the indicated person for accommodations. Applicants will be notified via email only about status updates. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to providing a work environment free from unlawful discrimination. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities, pregnancy‑related limits, and religious beliefs. Contact Recruiter: Jennifer Jones Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr NC Department of Health and Human Services