Johns Hopkins Medicine

Social Worker- Substance Abuse

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Johns Hopkins Medicine, where we strive to provide the highest quality care to every patient that walks through our doors. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker specialized in substance abuse to join our team. As a Social Worker at Johns Hopkins Medicine, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals struggling with substance abuse to overcome their challenges and achieve a healthier, happier life. We are looking for candidates with strong clinical skills, a deep understanding of substance abuse treatment, and a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you are committed to providing exceptional care and making a difference in the field of substance abuse treatment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients with substance abuse issues.
  2. Assess and evaluate the needs of patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
  3. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and provide comprehensive care.
  4. Utilize strong clinical skills to provide therapy and support to patients and their families.
  5. Maintain a deep understanding of substance abuse treatment, including evidence-based interventions and best practices.
  6. Conduct regular assessments and monitor progress of patients in treatment.
  7. Advocate for patients and assist in accessing resources and support services.
  8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
  9. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with advances in the field.
  10. Demonstrate a commitment to ethical and professional standards.
  11. Serve as a resource and mentor to other staff members.
  12. Collaborate with community organizations and resources to enhance patient care.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
  14. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development.
  15. Embody the mission and values of Johns Hopkins Medicine in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and the community.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Master's Degree In Social Work From An Accredited University.

  • A Valid License To Practice As A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw) In The State Of Maryland.

  • At Least 2 Years Of Experience In Providing Substance Abuse Treatment And Counseling To Individuals And Families.

  • Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices In Substance Abuse Treatment, Including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy And Motivational Interviewing.

  • Ability To Work With A Diverse Population And Collaborate With Interdisciplinary Teams To Provide Comprehensive Care To Patients.

Required Skills
  • Mental Health

  • Counseling

  • Case management

  • Cultural competency

  • advocacy

  • Group therapy

  • Crisis intervention

  • Family therapy

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Addiction Treatment

  • Substance Use Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Worker- Substance Abuse in Baltimore, MD, USA is approximately $38,000 to $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education level, experience, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Johns Hopkins Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 20th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Johns Hopkins Medicine

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.

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