Case Worker

Summary

Job Duties

• Works closely with clinic staff as well as city and county agencies to provide support services to clients with mental health, physical health, and/or substance abuse problems.
• Performs assessments of client needs, and with treatment team and client, develops a negotiated care plan.
• Evaluates and/or revises care plan as indicated with appropriate documentation in progress notes and communicates to necessary team members.
• Builds and maintains a therapeutic relationship with clients through engagement and negotiated goal setting.
• Serves as client advocate to community service providers to facilitate client access to needed services.
• Maintains client case files, including all required reports and statistics on each client served to ensure coordinated client services to document program effectiveness.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services or a related field.