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Social Worker (LCSW) - Co Responder Social Service Unit

Carle Health

West Peoria, IL
1 day ago
$29.29 - $50.38

Job Description

Join Carle Health as a Social Worker (LCSW) in the Co Responder Social Service Unit, where you'll provide critical mental health support in crisis situations alongside law enforcement. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working with a supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively listens to presenting issues and uses motivational interviewing skills
  • Exercise judgment and decision making that is clinically safe and logical
  • Reach a resolution of crisis that is clinically appropriate
  • Work with law enforcement and emergency personnel in crisis situations
  • Provide follow-up case management as assigned
  • Maintain appropriate boundaries with clients
  • Complete all documentation and communication in a timely manner
  • Monitor progress toward treatment goals
  • Provide culturally sensitive counseling and treatment

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • 1 year of related experience preferred
  • Proof of Auto Insurance
  • Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to work with all different age groups
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to perform de-escalation techniques

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageOpportunities for growth and flexibility