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Central Star Behavioral Health On Call Social Worker in Bakersfield, California

On Call Social Worker

Division/Program:

(Children/Youth Inpatient)

Starting Compensation:

30.00 - 33.00 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Bakersfield, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

On Call Coverage As Needed, Sat-Sun 8:30 am-5:00 pm, Mon-Fri 5:30 pm 8:00 pm

What SBHG brings to you (benefits):

  • Competitive compensation
  • Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
  • Generous vacation and holiday pay
  • On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
  • AMFT, ACSW and APCCs receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
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What you bring to SBHG:

  • Master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, or psychology from an accredited college or university required.
  • Licensed as AMFT, ACSW, APCC, LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC required.
  • (1) year direct service experience with emotionally disturbed adolescents in a healthcare setting required (student internship and/or practicum time may be substituted).
  • Experience working in an inpatient acute setting preferred.

How you will make a difference:

  • Prepares a comprehensive written psychosocial evaluation and assessment for admitted clients.
  • Participates in treatment team meetings and is responsible for a coordinated treatment plan for each client.
  • Provides individual and family psychotherapy.
  • Responsible for permanency planning including assessing client's readiness for discharge; coordinating and planning with treatment team; making appropriate referrals for placement, case management and aftercare services; and coordinating benefits with Business Office personnel.
  • Prepares and submits client documentation in EMR according to specified timelines.
  • Provides consultation as needed with families on issues regarding admission, discharge, and aftercare plans.
  • Coordinates client intake, treatment, and discharge actions with county partners.

Division/Program Overview:

  • 24/7 inpatient involuntary program
  • 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 5-17)
  • Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans
  • Available for contracting Central Valley counties
  • Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare
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