Social Worker

Job Title: Social Worker
Name: The Guidance Center
Address: 13101Allen Rd, Southgate, MI 48195, United States
Duration: Permanent
Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Salary: $50,018 - $68,659 (Salary based on experience, range is New Grad to 16%2B Years) ***incentive pay available***

Pay is dependent on Licensing and Experience ***TGC is grant-based, no flexibility in offered salary***

As a Therapist in the Children\'s Outpatient Program, you will be responsible for the following:

• Conduct Intake Assessments, including all necessary opening paperwork (Integrated Biopsychosocial, financial and demographic forms, etc.)
• Gather and integrate information from all available sources, including client self-reports, reports from family members, guardian(s) and probation officer, documented medical, treatment history, etc.;
• Assist with the development of comprehensive Person-Centered Treatment Planning with consumers and other members of the treatment team (consistent with Integrated Biopsychosocial Assessment and all other clinical assessments);
• Provide face-to-face clinical interventions, in the office, to each assigned consumer at least monthly.
• Provide individual, family and group therapy.
• Conduct crisis planning with client.
• Provide parent education, coaching and training.
• Provide referrals for services and community resources as needed.
• Work collaboratively with others in relation to the child and family including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, Wraparound facilitators, school personnel and other family service or support people.
• Advocate on behalf of the child and family to assist them in meeting their needs and reaching their desired level of self-sufficiency.
• Assess client satisfaction and participate in program evaluation as needed.
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings and case consultations.
• Complete clinical records and agency documentation in a timely manner consistent with policies and procedures of the Guidance Center.
• Work with other COP and Guidance Center staff in addressing unit and agency issues and student supervision.
• Follow The Guidance Centers professional code of ethics.
• Represent The Guidance Center in the community in a professional manner.
• Maintain appropriate state licensure of certifications.
• Complete 24 hours of training per calendar year specific to children or adolescents.
• Develop schedule with supervisor and work at least 4 hours each week after 5:00. Full-time staff must provide 23 hours of billable service per week.
• Other duties as assigned.