Social Worker - LSW

Lambertville, NJ 08530

Posted: 01/22/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Profession: Social Worker Job Number: 316444 Specialty: LSW

Job Description

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Correctional Facility

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our healthcare team at a correctional facility in the Hunterdon County. This permanent position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the well-being of the inmate/patient population. If you are passionate about providing comprehensive mental health care and management, we encourage you to apply now.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm
  • Hours Per Week: 40
  • Location: On-Site, Hunterdon County

Job Requirements

  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) certification
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in mental health or related field

Responsibilities

  • Provide mental health services including intake, crisis intervention, individual counseling, and group counseling
  • Analyze psychological and psychosocial aspects to understand individual thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
  • Collaborate with the treatment team to coordinate and implement appropriate inmate/patient care
  • Maintain progress notes and discharge summaries
  • Ensure a therapeutic and safe environment for inmates/patients
  • Facilitate therapeutic groups addressing specific treatment issues and reinforce treatment plans
  • Provide observational feedback within a multidisciplinary team context
  • Refer inmates/patients for external services upon release
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Apply now!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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