Social Worker - Correctional Care

Denver Health

Denver, Colorado, United States
Base: $70,400.00 - $105,600.00 py; bonus/equity: n...
Biopsychosocial assessment skills
Crisis intervention experience
Correctional facility safety awareness
This mission-driven role involves providing social work treatment and clinical interventions for patients in Denver's detention centers with high clinical acuity

Job Summary

  • This mission-driven role involves providing social work treatment and clinical interventions for patients in Denver's detention centers with high clinical acuity.
  • The position requires conducting thorough biopsychosocial assessments and creating individualized care plans while navigating the unique security challenges of correctional environments.
  • Denver Health offers generous benefits including fully paid parental leave, immediate retirement contributions, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Matching Summary

This mission-driven role involves providing social work treatment and clinical interventions for patients in Denver's detention centers with high clinical acuity.

Salary

Base: $70,400.00 - $105,600.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous PTO, paid parental leave, retirement contributions, health coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Biopsychosocial assessment skills
  • Crisis intervention experience
  • Correctional facility safety awareness
  • Care coordination expertise
  • Therapeutic intervention delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
  • Cultural sensitivity in care
  • Trauma-informed practice approach
  • Strong critical thinking abilities

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree from CSWE accredited college
  • LCSW or LPC State License required
  • 1-3 years post-graduation experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
  • Certified Correctional Health Professional preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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