Social Work Specialist I - Department of Psychiatry - Substance Use Disorders and Liver Disease

Required Qualifications
•    Master’s degree in social work.
•    License to practice social work in Iowa is required by time of hire (LISW or LMSW)
•    3-5 years of specialized social work experience.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•    Prior experience working in a substance use disorder treatment setting.

Desired Qualifications
•    Experience working with grant funded projects.
•    Prior experience providing recovery-focused resources.
•    Knowledge of addiction treatment, recovery, and harm reduction principles.
•    Familiarity with University of Iowa Health Care policies and procedures.
•    Previous use of telehealth for delivery of therapy and/or other patient services.

Application Process
To be considered, applicants must upload a letter of interest and a resume (under submission of relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Professional references will be requested at a time later in the recruitment.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.  
This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For more information contact lori-posey@uiowa.edu