Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida

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Position Summary:

Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Boca Raton, FL.

At the Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing the incumbent functions as an integral member of an interprofessional team providing comprehensive memory/cognitive evaluations and supportive care. This position is under the supervision and in collaboration with the Director and Assistant Director of the MWC.

All clinical services are provided in accordance with established standards of practice and ethical professional conduct including adherence to HIPPA policies for protecting privacy and confidentiality, and in alignment with the philosophy of caring of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Essential Clinical functions include (but not limited to):

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  Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy.

  
  


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  Conduct informant and/or supervise patient/family interviews.

  
  


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  Participate in patient/family case conferences and development of diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations.

  
  


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  Consult with treating providers as needed.

  
  


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  Provide timely, well-written clinical notes, including care plan.

  
  


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  Provide educational opportunities for students of multiple disciplines, including didactic lectures and field instructions for social work students (and other healthcare professional students).

  
  


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  Provide educational lectures to patients, families and the community at large.

  
  


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  Provide in-service training to staff of the Memory and Wellness Center.

  
  


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  Facilitate and expand family caregiver support groups.

  
  


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  Identify grant opportunities and assist with content development and research initiatives.

  
  


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  Provide memory screenings to the community, as needed.

  
  

Essential Adult Day Care Center functions include:

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  Assist with case management for participants of the Day Center.

  
  


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  Provide needs assessment and care consultation services to families/caregivers of Day Center participants.

  
  


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  Supervise bachelor's and/or master's level social work students providing services at the Day Center.

  
  


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  Attends monthly interprofessional team meetings.

  
  


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  Participate in the development of clinical policies and procedures and planning for the development of programs and services of the Center.

  
  


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  Participate in development and implementation of research, including translational research and grant projects protocols.

  
  


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  Other duties as assigned.

  
  

The College of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University seeks scholars who are committed to supporting the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds and to thoughtfully engaging all communities in higher education. Florida Atlantic University embodies a culture of strategic and collaborative community engagement that results in mutual benefit to the institution and the various internal and external communities that it serves.

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Minimum Qualifications:Master of Social Work degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization required.


Active State of Florida Licensed Clinical Social Work License (LCSW) required.


Level II screening (background check as per AHCA requirements) required.
Salary:$34.00 per hour.
College or Department:CON: Memory Wellness Center - Clinic
Location:Boca Raton
Work Days and Hours:Tuesday - Thursday, part time between the hours of 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. up to 24 hours per week.
Application Deadline: 2024-12-02
Special Instructions to Applicant: Temporary positions are not established positions and are paid from OPS funds. Temporary positions are usually not eligible for benefits and retirement; however, they may be eligible for health insurance coverage depending on the average hours worked per week. They provide full-time or part-time employment in an exempt or non-exempt employment situation based on job duties and salary in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Temporary positions do not have layoff rights and may be terminated without prior notice. Applicants hired into Temporary positions may apply for a regular appointment should a vacancy become available.


APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
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OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:
Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.


PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.


REQUEST FOR ACCOMODATIONS:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact Human Resources at 561-297-3057. For inquiries concerning employees, job applicants or other available accommodations, please email accommodate@fau.edu or call the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at (561) 297-3004.


As a Hispanic-serving institution, Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is one of the most racially and ethnically diverse institutions in the Florida state university system. We are committed to recruiting and retaining talented faculty and staff. We embrace our shared responsibility to create and celebrate a welcoming and inclusive campus environment for all. Our community features excellent schools, a vibrant and safe community, and a sub-tropical climate conductive to year-round outdoor activities. Apply Now