Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Does not pass

• Counsel clients in individual or group sessions to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental or physical illness, poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 13.5% of the role's time · $1.2B

• Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress with respect to treatment goals.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 11.7% of the role's time · $997M

• Collaborate with counselors, physicians, or nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 10.6% of the role's time · $907M

• Interview clients, review records, conduct assessments, or confer with other professionals to evaluate the mental or physical condition of clients or patients.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 9.8% of the role's time · $841M

• Assist clients in adhering to treatment plans, such as setting up appointments, arranging for transportation to appointments, or providing support.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 9.3% of the role's time · $794M

• Educate clients or community members about mental or physical illness, abuse, medication, or available community resources.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 8.7% of the role's time · $742M · waiting on a check

• Modify treatment plans according to changes in client status.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 8.0% of the role's time · $681M

• Supervise or direct other workers who provide services to clients or patients.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 7.6% of the role's time · $650M

• Counsel or aid family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, or supporting the client or patient.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 7.5% of the role's time · $643M

• Increase social work knowledge by reviewing current literature, conducting social research, or attending seminars, training workshops, or classes.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 4.3% of the role's time · $370M · waiting on a check

• Refer patient, client, or family to community resources for housing or treatment to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness, following through to ensure service efficacy.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.9% of the role's time · $337M

• Plan or conduct programs to prevent substance abuse, combat social problems, or improve health or counseling services in community.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 3.3% of the role's time · $278M

• Develop or advise on social policy or assist in community development.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.9% of the role's time · $160M