Social Worker (MSW)- INTERN
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Training
- Full-time
- Provides social work and case management services for the patients
- Facilitating therapeutic process and psychoeducational groups (required)
- Completes biopsychosocial, spiritual assessments, discharge/aftercare planning and liaisons with community resources.
- Provides case management to assigned patients and provides group, family and individual counseling sessions as prescribed
- Provides supervision to interns
- Responsible for documentation of individual, family and group counseling sessions with final endorsement authorization
- Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help clients deal with difficulties and overcome dependencies
- Interview service users and assess their current condition, needs, strengths and weaknesses
- Address each case as a unit and set tailored measurable goals
- Monitor and evaluate clients’ progress and modify treatment plans accordingly
- Offer information and counseling on the best course of action during sessions
- Maintain accurate records and report on clients’ status
- Act as a key-worker and cooperate with multidisciplinary teams
- Serves as an active member of the Clinical Services/Social Work department.
- Experience facilitating therapeutic process and psychoeducational groups
- Maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients.
- Assists in maintaining a safe, clean therapeutic environment.
- Able to follow written and oral instructions.
- Working knowledge of social theories and practices.
- Social perceptiveness and empathy.
- Ability to build and maintain professional helping relationships.
- Ability to relate and communicate with diverse population and groups.
- Resilience along with ability to assess situations.