Bring your experience and training in the field of social services to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services! Warren State Hospital is focused on facilitating hope, healing and recovery for individuals who need long-term mental health treatment. If you are hardworking, passionate, and caring, then this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a positive difference in the lives of those who reside at our facility.
As a Social Worker 1, you will be providing on-going social work services to patients. You will work with patients to ensure they understand their rights, hospital policies, banking, and benefits. Using the department's procedures, you will process admissions, complete initial and continued assessments of the patient, and keep families of the patient informed of their progress and treatment where applicable. Training and development are paramount to the success of Warren State Hospital, and you will be required to attend training sessions pertaining to your caseload and beyond. Become a catalyst for change-a beacon of hope in a challenging yet rewarding environment!
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
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This particular position also requires you to possess a valid driver's license which is not under suspension.
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