Social Worker, LCSW - Corrections
CFG Health Network
- Woodstown, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conducts emergency clinical assessments on individuals referred because of emotional distress
- Develops treatment plans based on individual need to include, but no limited to housing location; medication referral; brief counseling and referrals for ongoing mental health or substance abuse treatment
- Conducts an initial clinical assessment within ten (10 )days on all individuals who are identified as "high-risk"
- Provides brief individual or group counseling when clinically appropriate
- Assists mentally ill individuals in accessing services at the time of release
- Completes psychosocial assessments as required by the judicial system
- Maintains daily and monthly statistics on client contacts and demographic data
- Attends bi-monthly staff meetings
- Completes all necessary documentation and paperwork on a daily basis
- All other duties as assigned
- Master's degree required.
- LCSW Required.
- Must possess knowledge of: the judicial, correctional and mental health systems; clinical theory and practice with emphasis on crisis intervention; community resources and how to access them.