Behavioral Health Social Worker
Location: , MI
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
If you are an experienced and compassionate Behavioral Health Social Worker seeking to make a meaningful impact within the healthcare sector, we invite you to apply for this full-time opportunity in MI. This Behavioral Health Social Worker role is designed for dedicated professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals facing behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges. As a Behavioral Health Social Worker, you will have the chance to influence positive outcomes and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care in a supportive and dynamic environment.
As a vital member of our behavioral health team, the Behavioral Health Social Worker will assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and provide therapeutic interventions to patients and their families. Your expertise in behavioral health will be essential in offering guidance, resources, and advocacy for clients navigating complex mental health issues. With a structured schedule and a permanent assignment, you will be able to focus on building trustful relationships and empowering individuals to reach their goals in a stable work environment.
The Behavioral Health Social Worker position is offered by Palm Health Resources, a leader in healthcare staffing. Palm Health Resources is committed to helping professionals find rewarding opportunities that match their skills and aspirations. Our organization values collaboration, professional growth, and the delivery of comprehensive care to every patient.
Working as a Behavioral Health Social Worker in MI offers the benefit of serving a diverse community with access to advanced healthcare resources and a supportive professional network. You will have the opportunity to build your career in an environment that values innovation, inclusion, and ongoing professional development. With competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, this full-time Behavioral Health Social Worker role provides a rewarding platform for both personal and professional growth.
Behavioral Health Social Worker - Summary- Permanent, full-time opportunity in behavioral health
- Work in a multidisciplinary team to address behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs
- Provide clinical social work services to patients and families
- Utilize expertise in assessment, intervention, and care coordination
- Contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services
- Perform comprehensive behavioral health assessments and psychosocial evaluations
- Develop and implement individualized treatment and care plans tailored to each patient’s needs
- Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and therapeutic support to patients and families
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate integrated care
- Advocate for patient access to community resources, support services, and appropriate referrals
- Document patient progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with policies and regulations
- Educate patients and families about behavioral health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies
- Participate in case reviews, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development activities
- Highly competitive compensation based on experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
- Matching 403B retirement plan
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
- Tuition repayment programs
- Relocation assistance
- Additional benefits as part of a comprehensive package
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
- Valid social work license (LMSW, LCSW, or equivalent) in the state of employment
- Demonstrated experience in behavioral health, mental health, or related clinical settings
- Strong knowledge of psychosocial assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention techniques
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and continuing professional development
- Empathetic listener with a patient-centered approach
- Proactive problem-solver and skilled advocate for client needs
- Adaptable to changing situations and able to handle challenging cases
- Strong commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality behavioral health services
- Passionate about lifelong learning and professional growth
- Work in a supportive, innovative healthcare organization with a mission to improve community well-being
- Comprehensive orientation and onboarding process provided
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families facing behavioral health challenges
- Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in the workplace
If you are a qualified Behavioral Health Social Worker seeking a rewarding, full-time role in MI, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button. Join a team that values your expertise and is dedicated to making a difference in behavioral health care.