Job Title: Case Worker / Social Worker Exp with Medically Assisted Treatment
Location: Frackville, PA 17931
Duration: Contract
Job Mode: On-Site
Pay rate: $39.18/hour on w2
Shift hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00am - 4:00pm
Job Description:
- The Candidate shall communicate with SCI when reentrants OD in community and are returned to SCI for detox to determine eligibility and appropriateness for .
- The SCI Candidate shall assist with referrals in the community, including setting up and scheduling appointments for medication and treatment.
- The SCI Candidate shall ensure needs, benefits, and services are obtained in accordance with assigned individuals' treatment plans.
- The SCI Candidate shall track and update spreadsheet/database on everyone released from an SCI on a .
- The SCI Candidate shall attend weekly Vivitrol Conference Call, and other meetings as needed.
- Candidates shall document all contacts in appropriate systems (Captor, Sapphire etc.).
- Candidates shall attend all required trainings.
- Candidates shall meet with reentrants with positive urine drug screens to assess and refer to treatment.
- Candidates shall complete the GPRA as required (Initial, 6 months, discharge).
- Candidates shall meet with Reentrants in the SCI, , Parole Offices, and/or Treatment providers as necessary.
- Candidates shall communicate all treatment planning to Center Staff, SCI Staff, and/or Parole staff.
- Candidates shall subscribe to the /AOD Treatment framework and policies and procedures of the DOC.
- Candidates shall implement and provide social work, counseling, and case management services to individuals to enhance their social functioning and to help them attain a more satisfactory social, economic, or physical adjustment.
- Candidates shall perform in accordance with applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor.
- Candidates shall assess offenders' psychosocial strengths, weaknesses, and social work service's needs, and eligibility for services.
- Candidates shall counsel individuals utilizing various treatment modalities.
- Candidates shall discuss assigned individuals' psychosocial assessments and family history in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
- A Bachelor's in Social Work or Human Service field required.
Required Skills:
- Knowledge of professional social work principles, practices, and methods.
- Knowledge of professional casework principles, practices, and methods.
- Knowledge of individual and group behavior.
- Knowledge of counseling techniques and interventions used to recognize or improve psychosocial, economic, and physiological situations of individuals and families.
- Knowledge of commonly occurring physical and mental illnesses and their social, economic, and psychological implications.
- Knowledge of social, economic, health, habilitative, and rehabilitative problems, treatment methods, and resources.
- Knowledge of the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) as well as state confidentiality laws as applied to Social Work practice.
- Ability to read and interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures relating to SoCal work services and programs.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing
- Ability to communicate effectively orally.
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