Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker I – Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program

$95,544 - $111,984 annual salary

Do you have a keen professional interest in addiction medicine and substance use treatment? California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is seeking California-licensed psychiatric social worker leaders to join our Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program.  This newly-created statewide program is designed to provide integrated, specialized care to patients with a history of substance use who require additional medical assistance. 

Within this program and under the general direction of the Chief Nurse Executive, you will:

• Review new and proposed laws, rules, policies and procedures; and assist in the development, revision, and implementation of policies and procedures for a variety of programs within the Whole Person Care Program, including the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment program and the Hepatitis C Treatment program
• Direct, supervise, and train clinical social worker staff
• Evaluate the utilization of resources for release planning and continuity of care
• Participate in quality improvement activities, including root cause analysis, rapid cycle process improvement, and other activities as assigned
• Travel to institutions, regional offices, and other designated sites as necessary

To thrive in this position, you must have:

• Four years of experience in psychiatric social work, including a minimum one year of experience as a social work supervisor and at least two years of experience in a child guidance or psychiatric clinic, psychiatric extramural program, psychiatric hospital, psychiatric department of a hospital, or hospital for the physically disabled
• Completion of a two-year graduate curriculum in social work in a recognized school of social work

In return for your efforts, CCHCS offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• 40-hour workweek
• State of California retirement that vests in five years
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options
• Generous paid time off, including 11 holidays per year
• 401(k) and 457 retirement options
• And much more

This distinctive opportunity is available at CCHCS’ Santa Ana telehealth office.  Situated in the heart of Southern California’s Orange County, Santa Ana is a bustling community with a rich history and diverse population.

Take the first step in joining this innovative program and apply online at: https://cchcs.hodesiq.com/job_detail.asp?JobID=5589960&user_id=

EOE.