NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Clinical Social Worker/Behavioral Health
Buzz Westfall Justice Center - Clayton, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$56K/yr - $67K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Clinical Social Worker to join the primary care team at St. Louis County. The role involves conducting screenings, providing treatment interventions, and supporting residents at the St. Louis County Justice Center in Clayton.
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Responsibilities
Assists the primary care provider in recognizing, treating and managing mental health and psychosocial issues and acts as a contributing member of the primary care team
Provides quality clinical consultation to providers and staff utilizing a 15-30 minute Behavior Health Consultant model to treat a variety of mental health and physical health related disorders
Conducts patient intakes, focusing on diagnostic and functional evaluations and utilizing appropriate evidence based assessment tools
Conducts comprehensive psychosocial assessment of patient’s social, emotional, environmental, financial, and support needs
Assesses patient’s mental health functioning to determine urgency, risk, suicidality and need for clinical intervention
Responds to crisis situations to determine level of intervention required
Provides brief counseling and support to help patients cope with the challenges in their lives such as illness, unemployment, personal relationships, parenting, substance abuse, housing, lack of finances and resources
Acts as liaison between patient and provider to help interpret, educate and communicate recommendations to improve patient’s compliance and health outcomes
Provides information and referrals to link patients with needed community resources
Provides options counseling and prenatal counseling
Provides tubal counseling and consent
Provides HIV pre and post-test counseling
Consults and collaborates with community providers, agencies and resources regarding patient needs and DPH services
Coaches and empowers patient on how to advocate for themselves and develop strategies for getting their needs met
Advocates for patient’s needs both internally and externally
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Masters Degree in Social Work or Counseling
A minimum of one year of related counseling experience or any equivalent combination of experience and post graduate training
Must possess a valid driver's license
Licensure by the State of Missouri as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Professional Counselor (LPC) must be obtained prior to completion of a six month probationary period
Preferred
Experience working with adult and pediatric patients
Benefits
Affordable health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year
11 paid holidays
Deferred benefit retirement plan
Paid life insurance
Short and long term disability
Paid medical insurance
20 days of PTO (paid time off) the first year and increasing with seniority
11-12 paid holidays
Paid life insurance
A credit union
457 Deferred Compensation Plan
Pre-tax premium pay plan
Dependent care and medical expense reimbursement plans
Short and long term disability insurance
Up to 480 hours of paid parental leave for eligible employees welcoming new children, either by birth or adoption
Up to 80 hours of leave for prenatal care
Up to 80 hours for care of the child within the first year
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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