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Tuscola Behavioral Health Systems Family Services Clinician (Children's Social Worker) in Caro, Michigan
Tuscola Behavioral Health Systems (TBHS) has been providing services within Tuscola County since 1974. As the Community Mental Health Agency within Tuscola County, we are here to provide services to children with severe emotional disorders, adults with mental illness, substance use disorders, and intellectual/developmental disorders.
- This job is located in Caro, Michigan.
- Full-time position - 40 hours/wk. (Must be willing to work non-traditional hours; flexible schedule (i.e. 4-10's)
- Salary Range: $27.59/hr. - $35.38/hr. - based on licensure status (limited vs. full licensure)
- *$10,000.00 sign-on bonus available *(If eligible, first payment at 6 months; second payment at 12 months)
- Excellent fringe benefits package. We also offer a Retirement PENSION Plan!
- TBHS qualifies for the Student Loan Forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
- TBHS is an approved NHSC (National Health Service Corps) Site and qualifies for the Loan Repayment Program.
- TBHS qualifies for the MI Kids Now Loan Repayment Program.
Requirements:
- Full or limited Michigan licensure as a Master's Social Worker preferred (or related Master's degree in a human service field with applicable licensure will be considered) and meets Child Mental Health Professional qualifications as defined in the Medicaid Provider Manual.
- Must have at least one year of clinical experience in providing treatment to children and their families.
- Knowledge of mental illness, severe emotional disturbances, and developmental disabilities is preferred.
- Strong collaboration/coordination/advocacy skills desirable.
- Valid driver's license and automobile insurance are required.
- Must be willing to work non-traditional hours; flexible schedule (i.e. 4-10's).
Responsibilities:
- Provides intense home-based services to children and their families with multiple service needs who require access to an array of mental health services.
- Focus will be on the family as a unit to promote health family functioning and reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalization.
- Provides individual, group and family therapy, and case management services.
- Provides effective crisis intervention services including timely documentation completion and clinical evaluations of assigned crisis situations, per clinical guidelines.
- Coordinates services with community resources.
- Serves as a member of the Intensive Crisis Stabilization Team.
- Position requires travel (agency vehicle available).
- Demonstrates knowledge of and actively supports culturally competent, recovery-based practices.
TBHS offers very competitive salaries!! We also have a comprehensive benefits package for full-time positions, such as the following:
Very competitive salaries and performance based pay system
$10,000.00 sign-on bonus available (If eligible, first payment at 6 months; second payment at 12 months)
BCBS health and vision insurance
Dental insurance
Replacement plan for Social Security
MERS defined benefit/pension plan
Deferred compensation plan
Roth 457 plan
Healthcare savings plan
Critical illness plan
AFLAC
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Paid time off (vacation, sick, and personal)
Paid holidays
Longevity awards
Employee assistance program
Wellness benefits
TBHS qualifies for the Student Loan Forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.