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Social Worker, MSW, Behavioral Health Program

Valley Health System

Ridgewood, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$39.33–$49.16 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Response, Establish Priorities, Follow Through, High Reliability, Medical Record System, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Social Work, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Ridgewood, NJ
POSTED
7 days ago
### Experience Required 0 ### Minimum Education Required Masters degree in social work or equivalent from an accredited program and New Jersey Social Work License required. ### Compensation $39.33 - $49.16 / Hourly ### Hours Per Week 40 ### Number Of Positions 1 ### Shift First Shift (Day) ### Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: To engage child/adolescent patients and their families with difficulties in emotions and behaviors by identifying problems, promoting strengths, and addressing weakness. To engage in counseling, education and therapy with children/adolescents and their families. To coordinate care and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team and community resources. EDUCATION: Masters degree in social work or equivalent from an accredited program. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience providing family and individual therapy preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS: New Jersey Social Work License required. MSW and LSW, LCSW or equivalent required. Effective group process skills. Effective oral and written communication skills to express ideas clearly. Effective listening skills. Ability to efficiently document using an Electronic Medical/Health Record in a timely manner. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to follow-through using appropriate channels of communication. Ability to pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and the changing work environment related to changing patient needs, including working with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively with patients, family members, and multidisciplinary team members (i.e. , physicians, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Lab, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use effective analytical and critical thinking skills to problem-solve. Job Location Ridgewood 1200 E Ridgewood Ave Shift Day (United States of America) Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities Salary Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay Range: $39.33 - $49.16 (per hour) EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment. ### Place of Work On-site ### Requisition ID JR5586 ### Job Type Full Time

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