UHS·Louisville, Colorado
Social Workers provide clinical social work services across five hospital units, focusing on trauma-informed, strengths-based practice to support patients and their support systems for success during and after hospitalization. Key duties include conducting psychosocial assessments, leading daily process groups, participating in treatment planning, processing mental health certifications, and managing discharge planning and case management.
Applicants must possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology, or a related Social Services field, and must be license eligible, willing to work towards licensure (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC), and register with DORA. Preferred qualifications include 1-2 years of mental health experience, especially in an inpatient psychiatric setting, and knowledge of case management and crisis intervention.
Market context
In Colorado, behavioral-health practicum and internship roles often draw steady interest from students preparing for licensure, especially in mental health and substance use treatment settings. These positions are competitive because employers look for candidates who are already enrolled in a qualifying master’s program, eligible for placement, and ready to learn under licensed supervision. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your program’s placement rules and tailor your application to your licensure goals.