Tribal Social Worker - Indian Health Service : Job Details

Locations: Lac du Flambeau, WIType:TribalSalary Range:$30 to $33 / Per HourOpen Period:12/15/2023 until filledSummary:How to Apply: Submit your application for employment, and notarized release of information form by the deadline. Applications and detailed job descriptions can be located onour website www.ldftribe.com or are available at the William Wildcat Tribal Center in the Human Resources Department. Please submit your application materials to: Human Resources Department P.O. Box 67 Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538 715-###-#### Email: [email protected] Announcement Flyer:Duties:The Social Worker will assist the Family Resource Center, Indian Child Welfare, LDF Police Department, Tribal Victim Services, and State of Emergency with assessing, diagnosing, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders of adolescent, teens, and adults. The Social Worker will help with emergency situations and consult with medical personnel regarding the best treatment for the patient and families with a hybrid schedule. Specific duties include but are not limited to the following: 1) Generates, maintains and reports accurate clinical documentation as required by established standards and internal departmental policies. 2) Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with other Health and Human Services Divisions, medical institutions and providers, law enforcement teams and human service agencies in the Tribe, County, and State. 3) Maintains licensure in Wisconsin by meeting all requirements of defined discipline. 4) Maintains regular and predictable attendance, works extra hours as required. 5) Provides on-call services as assigned. 6) Makes clinical assessments of clients, family dynamics, medical and psychological histories, and formulates individualized outcome-based treatment plans. 7) Manages clients with varying degrees of mental health needs in a clinically effective and ethical manner. 8) Responds to crisis service needs, makes preliminary emergent psychosocial assessment as needed based on available information, provides short term psychotherapy and makes referrals as appropriate. 9) Completes assessments Provides support and guidance to individuals in a crisis, mental health or otherwise, that present to the attention of the Lac du Flambeau Police Department. 10) Uses clinical judgement in determining outcomes based on the crisis assessment. Outcomes include voluntary or involuntary hospitalization, crisis stabilization, development of a safety plan, and/or referrals to community resources.Qualifications:Master's Degree or a Ph.D in Social Work is preferred. Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience of a minimum of 3 years of work experience working with assessments, diagnosing and treatment with mental, emotion, and substance use disorders required, in addition to, educational requirements.Work Type:Permanent, FullAnnouncement #:Tribal Social Worker, LDF