Psychiatric Social Worker

2 days ago


Chennai, India shadithya health careMs Full time

Job Summary
We are looking for a compassionate Social Worker to help serve the communities that we have a presence in by assisting our clients that are affected by issues such as neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health and parental substance abuse. Cases will be handled by phone or in person. You will be in charge of assessing clients and gathering relevant information about their cases, providing crisis intervention, and contacting and making referrals to other agencies and services.
A key to succeeding in this role is the ability to stay calm and empathize with clients when they are upset. You should also be aware of others' reactions and understand why they react as they do.
Responsibilities and Duties

  • Assisting clients in receiving services by telephone and in person.
  • Getting clients involved in beneficial activities.
  • Assessing clients and gathering relevant information.
  • Offering information and supporting clients and their families.
  • Contacting and making referrals to other agencies and services.
  • Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports.
  • Participating in training, supervision, and meetings.
  • Watch for signs of child abuse.
  • Provide crisis intervention.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Master degree in psychology, social work or related field.
  • Experience working with clients that are affected by issues including neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health and parental substance abuse.
  • Ability to give full attention to what social service clients are saying, understand the points being made, ask questions and not interrupt inappropriately.
  • Awareness of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Ability to judge the relative costs and benefits of potential social service and health care actions and choose the most appropriate one.
  • Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to stay calm and empathize with clients when they are upset.
  • Licensed clinical social worker.
  • Able to develop a treatment plan.
  • Knowledge of crisis intervention.
  • Valid driver license.

Benefits
As per industry stranded

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20, ₹23,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Cell phone reimbursement

Work Location: In person



  • Chennai, India Serene Life Hospital ( Specialty Hospital For Psychiatry, De- Addiction & Rehab) Full time

    **Job summary** We are looking for a competent Psychiatric Social Worker who helps patient deal with and understand their problems related to cognitive, emotional and social processes and thereby providing psychological support. **Qualifications** **Responsibilities and Duties** Ø Assess and Identify Psychological and behavioral problems in patients Ø...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Serene Life Hospital ( Specialty Hospital For Psychiatry, De- Addiction & Rehab) Full time

    **Job summary** We are looking for a competent Psychiatric Social Worker who helps patient deal with and understand their problems related to cognitive, emotional and social processes and thereby providing psychological support. **Qualifications** **Responsibilities and Duties** Ø Assess and Identify Psychological and behavioral problems in patients Ø...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago


    Thoraipakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Chennai Urology and Robotics Institute Hospital Full time

    rganisation: The Dementia Care Foundation Job Title: Psychiatric Social Worker **Job Description**: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Social Worker to join our mental health team. In this role, you will support individuals and families dealing with mental health challenges by providing assessments, therapy, crisis intervention, and...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India shadithya health careMs Full time ₹ 20,000 - ₹ 2,30,000 per year

    Job SummaryWe are looking for a compassionate Social Worker to help serve the communities that we have a presence in by assisting our clients that are affected by issues such as neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health and parental substance abuse. Cases will be handled by phone or in person. You will be in charge of assessing clients and...


  • Kovalam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Banyan Academy Full time

    **Male** Social Worker, Primary Care - Location: The Banyan, Kovalam. Monthly Salary: 15, 000 - 20, 000 Description: Critical time interventions (rescue) for homeless women with mental illness Clinical social work - interventions to help gain independence in care of self, activities of daily living and improving domains of functionality Case management...


  • Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Shadithya Hospital (Pallavaram) Full time

    **Job Summary** We are looking for a compassionate Social Worker to help serve the communities that we have a presence in by assisting our clients that are affected by issues such as neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health and parental substance abuse. Cases will be handled by phone or in person. You will be in charge of assessing clients and...

  • Social worker

    2 weeks ago


    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust Full time ₹ 1,80,000 - ₹ 2,10,000 per year

    Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust is a registered charitable organisation based in Chennai, committed to the care, protection, and holistic development of vulnerable and underprivileged children. Established in 1949, the Trust provides residential care, education, vocational training, and rehabilitation services for children in need of care and protection. The...

  • Social worker

    2 days ago


    Chennai, India Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust Full time

    Bala Mandir Kamaraj Trust is a registered charitable organisation based in Chennai, committed to the care, protection, and holistic development of vulnerable and underprivileged children. Established in 1949, the Trust provides residential care, education, vocational training, and rehabilitation services for children in need of care and protection. The...


  • Perungudi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Athulya Assisted Living Pvt Ltd Full time

    Responsibilities 1. Care Plan Development: - Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans that address the needs and preferences of residents. - Set achievable goals with residents and their families to promote emotional and social well-being. 2. Emotional Support: - Provide individual and group counseling to residents dealing...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Shadithya Hospital (Pallavaram) Full time

    **Job Summary** We are looking for a compassionate Social Worker to help serve the communities that we have a presence in by assisting our clients that are affected by issues such as neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health and parental substance abuse. Cases will be handled by phone or in person. You will be in charge of assessing clients and...