Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states.
We are now hiring a skilled Full-TimeLicensed Clinical Social Worker in Rockville, MD. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) uses best practice within a community-based setting to apply social work methods to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The main responsibility of a clinical social worker is to screen medical records, conduct interviews and assessments, set treatment goals, and arrange for expediting and coordinating services. This position is primarily located in Rockville, MD.
Starting pay is $80,000/per year
Responsibilities
Provide treatment to youth with mental disorders, as well as various behavioral and emotional disturbances
Maintain liaison with area resources and coordinate social service activities
Assess and plan for the social requirements of youth and families
Develop social service programs and resources
Provide consultation on various social aspects of procedures, policies, and services to staff
Comply with CRMC policies
Serve as an active member of each person’s Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT), which includes involvement in Individual Habilitation Plan development and ISP
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
Minimum Requirements
Master’s degree in social work (MSW)
Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children and families
Ability to collect, interpret, and graph data
Understanding and commitment to community-based support for youth with behavior challenges
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Community Options’ mission is to develop housing and employment supports for persons with disabilities.
Community Options believes in the dignity of every person, and in the freedom of all people to experience the highest degree of self-determination. Embracing this philosophy, Community Options works with individuals with significant disabilities through residential services, day programs, social enterprises that employ individuals with disabilities, high school transition programs, and specialized programs for respite and medically fragile adults. As a national agency, Community Options seeks to promote the inclusion of people with disabilities in the community through person centered and natural supports, and collaboration with community partners to increase accessibility to services. Community Options does not administer any large congregate programs, recognizing that people with the most severe disabilities need environments, equipment, clinical and staff support that are tailored to their very specific needs. In its history, the agency has developed a reputation for quality, cost effective administration that encourages individual choice and flexibility.
We currently operate in 11 states:
Arizona
Kentucky
Maryland
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
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