School Social Worker Intern Jobs in Riverside, CA

Humane Pathways Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. In this critical role, you will leverage evidence-based psychotherapy techniques to provide essential clinical social work services to individuals across a range of demographics, including adults and children. Your expertise will be invaluable in addressing emotional and social challenges that impact our clients in our dedicated detox center setting.

Humane Pathways Healthcare Services, Inc. is a well-established organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our communities. We are committed to offering holistic treatment solutions that foster recovery and resilience. With a team of experienced professionals, we utilize client-centered approaches to ensure that our services are effective and tailored to individual needs. Our history of ethical practices and commitment to quality care have positioned us as a trusted resource within the mental health sector.

This position will be fully remote, providing you with the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home in California. However, you will be closely collaborating with a team of health professionals within our detox center. This role demands a reliable internet connection, as telehealth services will be an integral part of your work. You will ensure timely communication and coordination with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams in a virtual environment.

• Deliver clinical social work services through telehealth and in-person consultations, utilizing evidence-based practices to support clients in crisis as well as non-crisis situations.
• Assist in the evaluation and monitoring of intern performance, documenting plans for acknowledgment, corrective actions, and retention as necessary.
• Oversee intern caseloads and provide supervision to ensure they meet programmatic outcomes, coordinating closely with Centralized Intake and clinical supervisors.
• Participate in audits and quality assurance protocols for client records, ensuring compliance with agency policies and local, state, and federal regulations.
• Attend training sessions and leadership meetings as required, contributing your insights and expertise to promote organizational effectiveness.
• Prepare and submit reports to the Director as requested, maintaining accurate and timely data entry within the AWARDS electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Plan and coordinate recruitment events for interns and trainees in alignment with the organization's mission and goals.
• Facilitate training workshops for interns while ensuring adherence to current policies across federal, state, and county levels.
• Maintain thorough and compliant records for each intern, supporting their development and fulfilling university mandates.

Your work will directly impact individuals struggling with substance use disorders, emotional distress, and family-related issues within a detoxification setting. You will engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, applying tailored approaches to support their recovery journey, and foster an environment conducive to healing and understanding. Your role will be central in helping clients navigate their challenges whilst promoting stability and self-efficacy.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health discipline.
• Current and valid license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California.
• Experience in social work, preferably in a mental health or substance use treatment context.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Experience providing telehealth services is highly desirable.
• Previous work in a detox or inpatient treatment center is advantageous.
• Familiarity with AWARDS or similar electronic health record systems.

We offer a competitive salary range of $52,000 to $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan and an employee assistance program to support mental health. Additionally, we ensure a full caseload with a fulfilling workload that contributes significantly to your professional experience.

Humane Pathways Healthcare Services, Inc. is dedicated to the professional development of our employees. As an LCSW, you will have the opportunity to advance your career through ongoing training, participation in workshops, and access to mentorship programs. We encourage our team members to grow within the organization, taking on leadership roles and contributing to the evolution of our services.

At Humane Pathways Healthcare Services, Inc., you will be part of a compassionate and ethical team committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded professionals who share your passion for social work. Join us in our mission to provide effective, compassionate services that foster recovery and well-being in our community.

If you are a motivated and licensed clinical social worker looking to make a meaningful impact through remote service delivery, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, qualifications, and your vision for contributing to the goals of our organization. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!