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    Social Worker - Lakewood, United States - State of Colorado

    State of Colorado
    State of Colorado Lakewood, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    About the Job:

    If you're passionate about helping youth in need, consider joining our team as a Social Worker / Counselor III at Willow Point YSC in Lakewood. In this role, you'll provide mental health counseling and case management services to youth committed and detained with the Division of Youth Services.

    Check out below some key details about the job and our company:


    • Company: Colorado Department of Human Services
    • Location: Lakewood, CO
    • Job Type: Full Time

    About the Company:

    The Division of Youth Services (DYS) is dedicated to providing care and supervision to youth committed by the District Court to the custody of the Colorado Department of Human Services. We operate secure facilities serving youth between the ages of 10 and 21, providing a range of services to support their growth and reintegration into the community.

    If you're interested in working with us, continue reading to learn more about the job responsibilities and qualifications.


    Summary of Work Unit:

    Our mission at DYS is to build the skills and competencies of youth, fostering their development into responsible citizens. As a Social Worker / Counselor III, you will provide therapeutic intervention services using evidence-based practices to support youth's well-being and successful reintegration into the community.


    Summary of the Position:

    This role focuses on mental health counseling, delivering clinical assessments, therapies, and suicide risk monitoring for youth with behavioral and psychiatric challenges. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for the youth's needs.


    Job Duties:
    • Provide treatment and oversee Behavioral Health Specialists
    • Conduct individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions
    • Document and assess the effectiveness of interventions
    • Collaborate with medical and educational teams
    • Facilitate transition planning and services

    Minimum Qualifications:

    To be considered for this position, you must hold a current license as a Professional Counselor (LPC) or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have at least one year of relevant experience. Additional substitutions and conditions of employment apply.


    Training and Consultation:

    Stay updated on best practices in treating juvenile mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. Provide training and guidance to staff and participate in ongoing education to enhance treatment services.


    Documentation and Communication:

    Ensure accurate and thorough documentation of treatment sessions and communicate effectively with relevant parties to support youth's progress.


    Benefits:

    In addition to a meaningful career, we offer a range of benefits including retirement plans, health and dental coverage, paid leave, and employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of Colorado's youth!


    Our Values:

    We prioritize a people-first approach, accountability, transparency, collaboration, and ethics in all that we do. We are committed to diversity and providing culturally responsive programs and services to our communities.


    Equal Opportunity Employer:

    We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and abilities. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact our ADAAA Coordinator for assistance.


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