Social Worker

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Black Mountain, NC, United States
Base: $43,738.00 - $76,542.00; bonus/equity: $4,00...
Substance dependence counseling
Crisis intervention skills
Case management expertise
The Social Worker position at the Julian F Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center offers a meaningful career impacting lives as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The Social Worker position at the Julian F Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center offers a meaningful career impacting lives as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • JFK ADATC provides clinical supervision for various credentials and continuing education in specialized areas such as Motivational Interviewing and Trauma Informed Care.
  • The facility is a 68-bed inpatient treatment center accredited by the Joint Commission and certified by CMS, serving adults with substance use and psychiatric disorders.

Matching Summary

The Social Worker position at the Julian F Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center offers a meaningful career impacting lives as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Salary

Base: $43,738.00 - $76,542.00; Bonus/Equity: $4,000.00 sign-on bonus contingent on budget approval; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • substance dependence counseling
  • crisis intervention skills
  • case management expertise
  • individual and group therapy
  • ability to work independently
  • interdisciplinary treatment team collaboration
  • working knowledge of mental health laws

Nice-to-have

  • motivational interviewing
  • trauma-informed care
  • cultural diversity impact understanding
  • experience in psychiatric treatment facility
  • good oral and written communication skills
  • clinical supervision opportunities
  • work/life balance focus

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in social work or related field
  • Bachelor’s degree with related experience
  • 1-2 years of directly related experience
  • LCSW, CADC, LCAS, LCMHC, or CCS credentials preferred
  • Mandatory reporting during emergencies
  • Pre-employment drug testing and background checks
  • Adherence to vaccination policy

Work Rights

Not specified

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