Under direction, provide professional psychiatric case work counseling, treatment, and referral services to children and adults and to do related work as required.
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Current licensure by BBSE as L.C.S.W. in California (Required).
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Knowledge of principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature of psychiatric work.
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Knowledge of psychosocial aspects of mental and emotional disturbances and mental deficiency.
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Knowledge of scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies.
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Ability to independently apply the principles of psychiatric social work
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Ability to establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of persons contacted in the course of work.
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Secure accurate psychosocial data, record such data systematically, write clear, accurate, and concise reports, and interpret statistical data.
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Maintain an objective and empathetic understanding of the mentally and emotionally disturbed or mental deficient, be tolerant, use tact, and maintain emotional stability.
