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 dedicated Social Worker with a passion for Behavioral Health looking to expand your horizons? Imagine immersing yourself in the vibrant city of Spokane, Washington, while making a meaningful impact through a rewarding travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals in need within the Spokane community. Your expertise as a Social Worker will be instrumental in assessing clients' needs, developing treatment plans, and offering vital support and counseling. Joining this travel healthcare assignment means embracing new challenges and experiences while enhancing your skills in a diverse setting. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with local healthcare professionals, gaining invaluable insights and broadening your scope of practice in a dynamic environment. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring your transition to this assignment is seamless. **Weekly Pay: $2170.4** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 (if applicable)** In addition to a competitive weekly pay package, you'll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. From a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available shortly after hire, we prioritize your security and health. Further enriching your experience, our Paid Time Off policy ensures you can recharge and rejuvenate, with eligibility starting after one year of employment. And with access to a 401(k) plan after one year, you can start planning for your future, fully vesting after five years. As part of our commitment to your holistic well-being, we offer Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program rewarding you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential services for you and your household. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in Behavioral Health while exploring the wonders of Spokane. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.