Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Social Worker LMSW - Adult Psych Group Facilitator

If you are looking for a full-time position in Social Services, this could be your opportunity. Here at Samaritan Hospital, an affiliate of St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places.

Position Highlights:

• Quality of Life: Being part of a great team with the opportunity to grow and learn within the organization.

• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance, and career development.

What you will do:

In this role you will be part of an interdisciplinary team and provide advanced clinical skills. The group facilitator is responsible for providing daily group therapy to individuals on the unit. The group facilitator will be expected to document on individuals, work with the staff to advocate for the best course of treatment, facilitate groups using CBT, DBT, and solution-based therapy models. In this role the group facilitator will be responsible for maintaining a positive and productive environment for patients to engage in group. Skills required: strong communication skills, active listening, conflict resolution, good time management, and the ability to think creatively. This position requires someone who is independent, skilled in de-escalation, and able to manage a group of 8-12 individuals.

Responsibilities :

• Help carry out treatment plans for individuals with a variety of psychiatric diagnoses.

• Provide specialized skills and mental health therapy for individuals.

• Provide a safe space for the expression of emotions and shared experiences.

• Build rapport, foster trust, and provide trauma informed/empathetic care.

• Planning and structuring group materials based on group dynamics.

• Provide psychoeducation as needed and advocate for individuals and their needs.

• Maintain records by tracking group attendance, progress, and relevant information.

What you will need :

• Master's degree in Social Work is required.

• NYS LMSW or LCSW licensure is preferred.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in Medical, Psychiatric, or Health Care setting is required.

Pay Range: $30.00 - $43.08

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran