Human Services Counselor Iii - Pembroke Pines, United States - The State of Florida

The State of Florida

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Pembroke Pines, United States

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Mark Lane

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Description

Requisition No:
830861

Agency:

Veterans Affairs

Working Title:

HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR III
Pay Plan:

Career Service

Position Number:

Salary:

$39,998.40

Posting Closing Date:
06/25/2024

Total Compensation Estimator Tool**Requisition # 830861

HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR III

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Alexander "Sandy" Nininger State Veterans' Nursing Home

Pembroke Pines, Broward County, FL.

Starting Salary:

$39,998.40

Paid Bi-weekly.

Other vacant positions, including OPS Human Services Counselor III positions, may be hired from this advertisement within six (6) months of closing date.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in social work (BSW) or four (4) years of experience in lieu degree.
One (1) year of experience in a health care setting as a social worker.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be fluent in the English language

:

reading, writing, speaking.

Must have basic skills in Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and basic computer skills.
Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working in a Nursing Home.

Serves on Care Plan team with the responsibility of insuring that the resident treatment objectives are consistent with his/her overall treatment process.
Maintain progress notes on each resident as needed.
Provides social and behavioral expertise in the development of treatment plans and management of social services for residents and/or families with psychosocial needs resulting from complex medical problems.
Consults with doctor, nurses and other professionals regarding emotional and behavioral problems encountered in the treatment process.
Administers evaluation assessment, through interview, to determine individual therapeutic program needs and interests.
Use such findings to develop, organize and implement innovative therapeutic programs to meet the mental health needs of the individual resident.
Interviews residents and relatives regarding admission procedures and release plans.
This is position is in the Career Service system._

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.