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Community Health Services - Grandview (MV)LocationCommunity Health Services - Grandview (MV)CityGrandview Employment duration:Full timeExempt Status:ExemptSocial Worker I:Provides assessment and ongoing treatment planning, brief, culturally relevant, mental health counseling, crisis intervention services, and linkages to individuals, included but not limited to maternal child health programs and other community based programs. This person may be the specialized treatment provider in a multiple provider plan. Assigned clients may be those with special issues including: domestic violence, substance abuse, sexual assault, anger management, personality disorders, developmental delays, duel diagnoses, complex diagnosis, and other cases requiring advanced expertise in evidence based practices. These services will be independently provided to clients in either an office or home setting. This position vital to assisting clients develop self-sufficiency, self-efficacy, and control over their lives and the raising of their childrenQualifications
Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or relevant field;
Experience: A minimum of two years of supervised experience in the direct treatment of mentally ill persons in a mental health or social service setting. An understanding of different psychological theories of change, treatment strategies, and ability to collaborate with other service providers both within and outside of the agency. Knowledge of advanced evaluative techniques of personality, academic, behavioral and cognitive domains. Ability to perform appropriate assessments, crisis intervention, risk management, and case coordination skills.
Licenses/Certificates/Registration: Any one of the following licenses are acceptable for this position and must be obtained within 60 days of hire: In WA state: Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA), Licensed Social Worker Associate Advanced (LSWAA), Licensed Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical (LSWAIC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA), Certified Counselor (CL), In OR state Certified Social Worker Associate (CSWA), or Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) . WA or OR state issued Driver's Licenses, and proof of insurance. First Aid/CPR card within 30 days of hire.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required: Flexibility, strong assessment skills, strong intervention skills and the ability to blend social work practice with the overall functioning of the MSS health care team, in a limited time frame. Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to form and sustain effective relationships with clients, team members and community providers; understanding of federal, state and county regulations as they pertain to social services; ability to manage time, resources and client caseload; knowledge of human growth and development, throughout the life-span which can be applied to a psychosocial assessment and intervention methods; knowledge of brief counseling techniques and crisis intervention; knowledge of pregnancy and post-partum issues; ability to provide effective consultation; and the knowledge of poverty, family disorganization and health issues. Familiarity with advanced evaluative techniques of personality, academic behavior, and cognitive domains. Ability to utilize the DSM V and multi-axial diagnostic process. In designated bilingual positions must demonstrate ability to communicate at level 10 on the ALTA language proficiency scale.
Social Worker II: Provides assessment and ongoing treatment planning, brief, culturally relevant, mental health counseling, crisis intervention services, and linkages to individuals, included but not limited to maternal child health programs and other community based programs. This person may be the specialized treatment provider in a multiple provider plan. Assigned clients may be those with special issues including: domestic violence, substance abuse, sexual assault, anger management, personality disorders, developmental delays, duel diagnoses, complex diagnosis, and other cases requiring advanced expertise in evidence based practices. These services will be independently provided to clients in either an office or home setting. This position is vital to assisting clients develop self-sufficiency, self-efficacy, and control over their lives and the raising of their children.Qualifications
Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or relevant field
Experience: A minimum of two years of supervised experience in the direct treatment of mentally ill persons in a mental health or social service setting.
Licenses/Certificates/Registration: Any one of the following licenses are acceptable for this position and must be obtained within 60 days of hire: WA state: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LF), Licensed Psychologist (PY), or Oregon State Board of Licensed Social Workers (LCSW, CSWA, LMSW). Current Washington or Oregon State driver's license with proof of automobile liability insurance coverage. First Aid/CPR card within 30 days of hire.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required: An understanding of different psychological theories of change, treatment strategies, and ability to collaborate with other service providers both within and outside of the agency. Knowledge of advanced evaluative techniques of personality, academic, behavioral and cognitive domains. Ability to perform appropriate assessments, crisis intervention, risk management, and case coordination skills. Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to form and sustain effective relationships with clients, team members and community providers; understanding of federal, state and county regulations as they pertain to social services; ability to manage time, resources and client caseload; knowledge of human growth and development, throughout the life-span which can be applied to a psychosocial assessment and intervention methods; knowledge of brief counseling techniques and crisis intervention; knowledge of pregnancy and post-partum issues; ability to provide effective consultation; and the knowledge of poverty, family disorganization and health issues. In designated bilingual positions must demonstrate ability to communicate at level 10 on the ALTA language proficiency scale.
About YVFWCWe serve more than 149,000 across 24 medical clinics, 12 dental clinics, 8 pharmacies, and 59 program sites in two states. We are Level 3 Certified as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH). With integrated services including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, primary care nutritional counseling, autism screening, and primary care behavioral health, YVFWC's patient-centered model of care offers patients the full spectrum of care and shelter assistance, energy assistance, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling and testing, home visits, and four mobile medical/dental clinics.Working at YVFWCWorking in our organization means being the passionate champion for those who have no voice. It means having the opportunity to work with underserved populations and with peers committed to the same work.At Farm Workers Clinic:
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