Job Description

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  Job Description
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 The function/purpose of this position is to provide clinical social work and counseling services for assigned members, often who have a Mental Health Axis I diagnosis; to ensure members displaying undesirable behaviors are managed effectively and skillfully; to provide individual, group, and family counseling with the ability to make independent clinical judgment; to promote a change in behavior towards abstinence and prevention of alcohol and/or drug abuse; to meet with staff from other disciplines or service areas to resolve problems, to integrate and coordinate activities and responsibilities; to mediate issues that arise among members, families and staff; and to assure a multidisciplinary approach to member care.
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 The MVH of Chesterfield Twp. provides skilled and long-term care for 128 members.
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 A significant number of these members have a substantial cognitive, thought and mood disorder which significantly impairs judgment, behavior, and capacity to recognize reality or ability to cope with ordinary demands on life.
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 To view the full position description, please click here .
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  Required Education And Experience
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 Possession of a master's degree in social work.
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 Clinical Social Worker 9
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 No specific type or amount is required.
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 Clinical Social Worker 10
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 One year of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 9.
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 Clinical Social Worker P11
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 Two years of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 10.
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  Additional Requirements And Information
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 Registration as a social worker by the Michigan Board of Examiners of Social Workers.
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 View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/C/ClinicalSocialWorker.pdf
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