Description
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Crisis Stabilization Counselor provides social work, mental health or crisis interventions, counseling and discharge planning services to develop a continuum of care plan that provides for the safe and appropriate transition of the patient from the hospital to the home environment or another health care facility. Utilizes the social work process in determining individual patient needs and the appropriate community resources available to assure continuity of care.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
1. Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling.
2. A minimum of one year of relevant work experience.
3. Knowledge of crisis intervention theory and its application in a variety of medical settings.
4. Ability to perform psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
6. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
1. One year experience in a hospital or health related agency.
2. Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Licenses and Certifications Required:
1. NJ Licensed Social Worker or NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Professional Counselor License or Associate Counselor License.
If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
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