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In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Clinical Social Workers provide clinical services to clients/inmates in a residential, home, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, correctional or similar setting.

The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) has Clinical Social Worker II opportunities at our Desert Willow Treatment Center (DWTC) located in Las Vegas, NV. DWTC is a 58-bed youth hospital accredited by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations that provides mental health treatment for children age 12 to 17. DWTC serves children that are severely at-risk, many of whom have active suicidal and homicidal ideation, and serves those with maladaptive sexual behaviors. The Clinical Social Worker II is an essential participant on the Trans-disciplinary Treatment Team with the Senior Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Caseworker II, Psychiatric Nurse II, and Psychologist. These positions are integral to the presentation of treatment, and determining service needs and treatment planning. Responsibilities include providing direct care services to patients on the acute and residential units at DWTC; coordinate admissions; psychosocial assessments, 90 day reviews and treatment plans; conducting individual, family and group therapy. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ***

These positions are full time with an anticipated work schedule of Monday- Friday 8 am - 5pm, that includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS also encourages education by providing on-going trainings and paid release time for staff to obtain CEU's. Some positions may also be eligible for an additional 5% Shift Differential pay. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS), together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! More information on our Division and the valuable services we provide Nevada's children and families can be found at: http://dcfs.nv.gov/

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: