Clinical Social Worker - Remote

Overview

The Clinical Social Worker position at the Lincoln Regional Center involves providing essential psychiatric care to adults with serious mental illness, working within a structured and accredited clinical setting.

In Short

• Join a dedicated team making a difference in the lives of Nebraskans.
• Regular Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or weekends.
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture.
• Opportunities for career development and continuing education.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 20 patients.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and therapy sessions.
• Participate in treatment planning as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Provide clinical guidance to social workers and support staff.
• Work in a secure and structured environment.
• Competitive pay with a facility differential included.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work and two years of experience.
• Certification as a Master Social Worker is required.
• Knowledge of social diagnosis and crisis intervention techniques.
• Skills in interviewing and assessing client needs.
• Ability to conduct complex psychotherapy.
• Strong communication and rapport-building skills.
• Must obtain required licensure before starting work.
• Recent graduates and provisionally licensed applicants may be considered.
• Ability to write concise reports and correspondence.
• Understanding of family and social interactions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive pay and benefits package.
• Paid time off and retirement options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Potential for career advancement within state government.