Social Work Jobs in West Memphis, Arkansas

Job Title: MENTAL HEALTH CASE MANAGERS Company: Comprehensive Counseling Network Location: Memphis, TN Description: Mental Health Case Managers Experienced mental health workers to provide case management to seriously and persistently mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children and adolescents, to include dually diagnosed populations of mental health and substance abuse and developmental delay (or mental retardation). Duties include active community treatment outreach, direct client interaction in home and community settings, and working with multi-disciplinary treatment team. Availability for after hours and weekend call necessary. Bachelors degree in social work, counseling psychology or other human services field required. Send Resume to: Comprehensive Counseling Network/MHCM 2150 Whitney Avenue Memphis , TN 38127 Or fax to Register to View Or e-mail to Register to View EOE M/V/F/H

Job Title: Community Counselor - Geriatric - (7P-7A) S/S Company: Lakeside Behavioral Health System Location: Memphis, TN Description: Facility Information: Since 1976 Lakeside Behavioral Health System has been the premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in the Memphis and mid-south region. The 295 bed facility is located on a safe and private 37 acre campus in northeast Shelby County and provides comprehensive behavioral health treatment for adults, seniors, adolescents and children. Lakeside's specialized programs treat disorders such as depression and anxiety, as well as addictive disease disorders such as alcoholism and drug addiction. At Lakeside, we believe in offering a variety of options to our patients, making our programs more accessible and our treatment more effective, while maintaining high levels of quality care. Lakeside Behavioral Health System is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, certified by Medicare, and licensed by the State of Tennessee. Job Description: The Community Counselor creates a safe environment for patients, saves lives when necessary, provides hope, empowers patients, and teaches new tools for coping. The Community Counselor provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Primary responsibilities include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention, individual/family education groups and activities of daily living.   Requirements Job Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Psychology or related field highly preferred; or high school diploma with one year relevant experience in the psychiatric field. One-year experience working with a psychiatric patient population preferred. Must possess knowledge of psychiatric group processes, therapeutic relationships processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and behavior management, prevention and management of aggressive behavior, and CPR training.

Job Title: Master Social Worker Company: UNITY HOSPICE CARE Location: Memphis, TN Description: UNITY HOSPICE CARE WEST MEMPHIS, AR MASTER SOCIAL WORKER Arkansas License Required Call: Register to View Fax: Register to View Register to View Posting provided by:

Job Title: HOUSING SUPPORT SERVICES CASE MANAGER Company: Comprehensive Counseling Network Location: Memphis, TN Description: Housing Support Services Case Manager Needed to assist residents in identifying/meeting goals through provision and/or connection to various services. Duties include compliance with funding agencies including completion of reporting requirements, comprehensive assessments, support and assistance in the development of Individual Recovery Plans, coordination of counseling as needed, and provide support for residents in areas of education, recovery and medication management. They will also be responsible for assisting the provision of on-site and community based socialization and recreational activities and assist residents in developing Activity of Daily Living Skills Plans. Minimum Qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree in Human Services field and direct work experience in provision of mental health services or housing related services to targeted population. Knowledge of SSA and SSDI application process preferred. Evidence of strong written and verbal skills. Knowledge of social service resources in the Memphis/Shelby County area. Knowledge of TennCare system and able to meet appropriate TennCare credentialing standards. Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team which includes therapist and medical psychiatric staff. Assist with the management of on-site crisis. Must possess and maintain a valid Tennessee Drivers license and automobile insurance. Comprehensive Counseling Network/HSSCM 2150 Whitney Avenue, Memphis, TN 38127 Or fax to Register to View Or e-mail to Register to View EOE M/V/F/H

Job Title: THERAPIST, LCSW OR LPC Company: Varangon Academy Location: Memphis, TN Description: THERAPIST, FULL TIME LCSW or LPC for residential treatment center. VARANGON ACADEMY Fax Resume to 901- 531-1951 or click "APPLY NOW" to submit resume via email.

Job Title: Masters Level Therapist or RN & Case Manager Company: ARKANSAS COUNSELING ASSOCIATES Location: Memphis, TN Description: Masters Level Therapist or RN ARKANSAS COUNSELING ASSOCIATES Qualified candidate must have a Master's degree in counseling or social work and be eligible for license in Arkansas. Will consider an RN with at least one year psych experience. Case Manager Outgoing, friendly, computer literate. Valid drivers license. College deg. pref. Psych experience a plus. Call Register to View or e-mail Register to View yahoo.com. Posting provided by:

Job Title: United States Probation Officer Company: U.S. PROBATION OFFICE / U.S. DISTRICT COURT Location: Memphis, TN Description: UNITED STATES PROBATION OFFICER PO-10-01 167 N. Main, Ste. 234, Memphis, Tennessee Starting Salary - CL27/28 $45,928 - $89,481 Application Deadline: Monday, March 8, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Primary duties consist of conducting presentence investigations and supervising individuals on probation and supervised release. Bachelor degree required with one to two years specialized experience (Masters degree or Juris Doctorate preferred). Education may be substituted for experience. Hazardous duty position. Applicant must be under age 37 and must pass background investigation and medical exam. Position located in Memphis office. Send resume and application to Register to View tnwd.uscourts.gov by close of business on March 8, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Reference position number PO-10-01. Full posting available at www.tnwd.uscourts.gov No phone calls please. More than one position may be filled from this announcement. Equal Opportunity Employer Posting provided by:

Job Title: Social Worker Company: GRACELAND NURSING CENTER Location: Memphis, TN Description: SOCIAL WORKER Graceland Nursing Center Will provide support to residents & families in LTC facility. Must be helpful & caring. Performs assessment at admission & as needed. Have knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a LTC environment. Works cooperatively as member of team. Strong communication skills with residents, families & all levels of the org. & maintain confidentiality. Requires BSSW. Send Resume To: BOM, P.O. Box 16616, Memphis, TN 38186 Posting provided by:

Job Title: Social Worker Company: Kirby Pines Retirement Community Location: Memphis, TN Description: Kirby Pines Estates, a large progressive life care community is seeking qualified individuals to fill the following position: SOCIAL WORKER Provide support to residents and their families in coping with placement in a long-term care facility. Be the understanding, helpful and caring person they turn to at this difficult time. Perform assessment at admission; update as needed. The Social Worker must have knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long-term care environment and be skilled in directing and motivating the staff. Will work cooperatively as a member of a team. Need to communicate effectively with residents, their families and at all levels of the organization and maintain confidentiality. Requires a BSSW. Applications and resumes accepted in Human Resource Dept. Mon-Fri, 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4:30 p.m. or send resume by mail or fax to: Kirby Pines Estates 3535 Kirby Road Memphis, TN 38115 Fax: Register to View EOE/M/F/H/V

Job Title: BSW, Social Worker, Crossroads Hospice, Memphis Company: Crossroads Hospice Location: Memphis, TN Description: If You Believe Death is Merely a Clinical Phenomenon, Then You Are Obviously Not a  Social WorkerCrossroads Hospice of Memphis is now accepting applications for a hospice social worker. If you have a BSW from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, have two to three years work experience in hospital, hospice, long-term care or related fields and would like to work where social work is appreciated as a critical component of a truly interdisciplinary approach to patient care, then you need to explore a career change working for Crossroads Hospice! No other national hospice provider in the U.S. today has a higher staffing ratio for social workers. No other national hospice provider in the U.S. today employs more Social Workers per patient. No other national hospice provider in the U.S. today has a higher regard for good social work. If you are serious about being a professional social worker and are interested in learning more about social work in hospice or if you are already working in hospice as a social worker and would like to have a more meaningful career in social work, then tell us why you think death is more than a clinical phenomenon and send us your resume  to the attention of:  Jo Sehar, HR Director at: hr . mem Register to View  To learn more about Crossroads Hospices and why we say, “Expect More From Us, We Do!” please, visit our website at: www . crossroadshospice . com This is a full time paid benefits salaried position.  Benefits include paid health and life insurance, 401K with matching, 208 hours of annual paid leave time, dental, vision plan, tuition reimbursement, mileage reimbursement and employee discounted optional cafeteria plan add-ons.  This position is offered to local candidates.  Candidates outside of the Memphis commuting radius are welcome to apply with the understanding that no travel reimbursement for interviewing or relocation assistance will be available.  Candidates must have at least a BSW from an accredited program and two to three years of hospice, hospital or long-term care work history.  Resumes for candidates not meeting these requirements will not be considered.  All resumes are held with the highest regard for privacy.  Crossroads Hospices are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please with a brief cover letter. To learn more about Crossroads Hospices and why we say,Visit our website at:www.crossroadshospice.com