Social Worker - Integrated Health Team

Description

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services is seeking a candidate to join our dynamic and supportive team! The Social Worker provides high quality behavioral health supports within a patient centered medical home. The right individual will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to improve patient care and community outcomes. This position is in St. Albans.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Consultation with primary care providers on topics related to mental health, health behaviors, and more.
• Individual therapy sessions
• Implementing screenings for mental health, substance-use disorders, and Social Determinants of health (SDoH)
• Connecting patients with appropriate services and resources
• Use of evidence-based models for brief and ongoing intervention
• Collaboration with care teams and community partners

Requirements include:

• The ability to deliver high-quality patient care
• Experience in mental health and medical social work settings
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Master of Social Work (MSW)

At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes supervision toward licensure, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period.We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2023 Best Places to Work in Vermont!

Qualifications

Master of Social Work (MSW)

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