SW (Licensed Master Social Worker)_ Michigan

Job Title: Social Worker Children's - Intake And Assessment

Tasks and Responsibilities:

As a Social Worker specializing in Children's Intake and Assessment, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to vulnerable children and their families. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's and families' needs to determine appropriate interventions and services.

• Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to children and families in times of crisis or distress.

• Case Management: Develop and implement individualized care plans and monitor progress to ensure the well-being and safety of children.

• Resource Coordination: Connect families with necessary resources, including healthcare, education, housing, and social services.

• Advocacy: Advocate for the best interests of children and families within the legal and social services systems.

• Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate case records, including progress notes, assessments, and reports.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, educators, and law enforcement, to ensure the holistic care of children.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Retirement savings plan

• Paid time off and holidays

• Professional development opportunities

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program

• State licensure as a Social Worker

• Strong understanding of child development and family dynamics

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to child welfare

Certification Requirements:

• Certification in Child and Family Social Work (CFSW) preferred

State License Requirements:

• Must hold a valid Social Work license in the state of [State Name]

Additional License Requirements:

• LLMSW, LLPC, TLLP, LMSW, LPC or LLP

About the Facility:

Our agency is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in our community. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where social workers can thrive while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Our team is committed to the highest standards of professionalism and ethical practice, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to join us in our mission to protect and empower children.