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SOCIAL WORKER III (OPTION SS - BILINGUAL SPANISH SPEAKING) Job
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| Employer Name: State of Illinois - Department of Human Services |
SpiderID: 13798923 |
| Location: Hines, Illinois |
Date Posted: 7/25/2024 |
| Wage: ($76,068 - $110,136 |
Category: Social Services |
| Job Code: 39894 |
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| Number Of Openings: 1 |
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Job Description:
Posting Identification Number 39894
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Social Worker III for the Madden Mental Health Center located in Hines, Illinois. Using established work principles performs highly responsible and complex social work services on an assigned unit. Makes social assessment of persons admitted and from evaluation provides intensive services to persons with severe emotional and psycho-social disorders. Serves as designated lead worker. Evaluates clinical problems for patients. Evaluates community provider services for future placement. Develops treatment strategies and evaluates group, individual and family counseling sessions. Communicates in Spanish to those individuals who do not read, write, or speak English.
Job Responsibilities
1. Using established work principles performs highly responsible and complex social work services on an assigned unit.
2. Evaluates clinical problems for patients.
3. Evaluates community provider services for future placement in light of needs of individual patients.
4. Develops treatment strategies and evaluates group, individual and family counseling sessions.
5. Serves as designated lead worker.
6. Communicates in Spanish to those individuals who do not read, write, or speak English.
7. Completes documentation in the clinical record in accordance with hospital policy and Joint Commission standards.
8. Makes referrals to appropriate Linkage Case Management and Assertive Community teams and community agencies, Intermediate Care Facilities and other professionals considering patients levels of care and aftercare needs.
9. Provides consultation to community agencies, other professionals, families, and other Division of Mental Health (DMH)/Developmental Disabilities (DD) facilities regarding appropriate services for clients.
10. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires a master’s degree in social work from a recognized college or university supplemented by two (2) years of professional social work experience in the evaluation and treatment/habilitation of mentally ill, developmentally disabled, or other disabled persons.
2. Required licensure as a Clinical Social Worker by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
3. Requires ability to read, speak and write Spanish at a colloquial skill level.
Conditions of Employment
1. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
2. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
3. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
• The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Job Criteria:
Start Date: 11/01/2024
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 2
Education Required: Masters
Overnight Travel: None
Vacation Time: 2 weeks / year
Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Other Benefits
Company Profile:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Urizar, Joseph |
Company Type: Employer |
| Company: State of Illinois - Department of Human Services |
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| City: Chicago |
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| State: Illinois |
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| Zip: 60607 |
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Web Site: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=80639
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