Travel Social Work - LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker
Job Description \n Talent4Health is seeking a Social Work LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker for a travel job in Evanston, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker \n Discipline: Social Work \n Start Date: 09/27/2026 \n Duration: 13 weeks \n 40 hours per week \n Shift: 8 hours, days \n Employment Type: Travel \n \n \n LMSW – Psychiatric Social Worker \n Facility: NorthShore Evanston Hospital Location: Evanston, IL Department: Psychiatry (PSYC) – 5S Position: 1 Opening Job Type: Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 09/28/2026 or 10/05/2026 Shift: Days Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM Shift Length: 8 Hours Weekend: None Holiday: Yes, as needed On-Call: N/A Floating: No Orientation: First day Monday; 4 hours non-billable \n \n Position Overview: \n We are seeking an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide comprehensive clinical social work services in a psychiatric setting. The ideal candidate will independently manage a complex caseload, provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, coordinate discharge planning, and support patients through complex psychosocial and legal needs. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and independently develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment and discharge plans. \n Independently manage a moderate to high-complexity caseload , including patients with co-occurring disorders, psychosocial instability, and significant discharge barriers. \n Provide crisis intervention and evidence-based therapeutic services in individual, group, and family settings. \n Lead comprehensive discharge planning , proactively identifying and addressing barriers related to housing, insurance, legal status, and access to care. \n Coordinate complex transitions of care across inpatient, outpatient, and community-based services. \n Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate treatment planning and continuity of care. \n Coordinate and independently manage court-related and legal processes , ensuring accuracy and timely completion. \n Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and accreditation standards , including patient rights, mandated reporting, and documentation requirements. \n Maintain high-quality clinical documentation that accurately reflects clinical decision-making, interventions, and patient progress. \n Advocate for patients and coordinate appropriate community resources and support services. \n \n Required Qualifications: \n \n Master’s degree in social work – Required \n Active LCSW License – Required \n Minimum 2 years of professional experience – Required \n Epic experience – Required \n BLS – Required \n CPI certification – Required \n Previous travel experience – Preferred \n New graduates are not accepted \n \n Schedule & Contract Details \n \n Day Shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM \n Monday–Friday \n No weekends \n No floating \n Holiday coverage as needed \n 13-week contract \n Start date available 09/28/2026 or 10/05/2026 \n Credentials are due Thursday before the start date \n \n Clinical Environment: \n \n This opportunity is located within the Psychiatry department , where the Social Worker will work with patients requiring comprehensive psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, treatment planning, legal coordination, and complex discharge planning. \n \n Ideal Candidate: \n \n The ideal candidate is a confident and experienced LCSW with strong psychiatric/behavioral health experience , excellent clinical judgment, and the ability to independently manage complex patients and coordinate multidisciplinary care. \n \n Apply today for this 13-week LMSW/LCSW contract opportunity in Evanston, IL! \n \n About Talent4Health\n \n A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US. \n With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! \n Why Choose us? \n When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer. \n \n Proficiency : Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates. \n Personalized service : We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs. \n Consistency : We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns. \n Comprehensive care : Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone. \n \n If this is all that excites you, do visit http://www.talent4health.com today! \n \n \n \n
