Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Psychologist - Jena, LA
Full-time
We are accepting accepting resumes of qualified candidates for the Social Worker position to work full-time providing medical care to detainees in custody in support of ICE Health Service Corps at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Medical Facility.
Requirements:
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Degree issuing institution and or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the
U.S.Department of Education.
- Master's Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, at the independent level as recognized in the state licensed, whereby clinical supervision is not required.
REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
- A current, permanent, full and unrestricted license to practice social work in the state where the duty station is located.
- This position requires the candidate to practice independently according to the state in which they are licensed.
- This position does not require privileging by IHSC.
- Maintains BLS for Healthcare Providers® certification through the American Heart Association.
DUTY HOURS/ON-CALL REQUIREMENTS:
- Need candidates that can work 4 10-hour shifts.
- This full time position requires availability to work days, evenings, as well as weekends and holidays Night shifts may be, but are generally not required.
- This full time position is required to provide rotational on-call coverage and may need to return to the facility to provide care during the coverage period.
- IHSC operates 24/7/365; this position is required to respond during an emergency activation.
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:
- The Department of Homeland Security's Personnel Security Unit (PSU) must render a Preliminary Favorable Fitness Determination to be considered a qualified candidate.
- A Complete Favorable Fitness Determination must be rendered by PSU upon completion of initial and subsequent background investigations to meet the requirements of this position.
**Note: Psychologists will be given consideration for this position as well, with the required education and experience.**