LCSW

Under direction, provide professional psychiatric case work counseling, treatment, and referral services to children and adults and to do related work as required. 

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