Social Worker
Social work internship job in Helena, MT
0.8 FTE - 8 hour shifts
The Medical Social Worker participates with the interdisciplinary team of primary care physicians, medical director, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, chaplain and volunteer staff. The Medical Social Worker also completes thorough assessments of the patient's bio-psychosocial situation and provides a vital role in developing a safe and appropriate plan of care. The Medical Social Worker serves as an advocate for the patient and family throughout their entire episodes of care.
Medical Social Workers assist patients applying for disability and/or other financial services while they are under the home health or hospice plan of care. Medical Social Workers focus on goal setting to establish compliance with treatment plans and overcome barriers prohibiting the appropriate level of treatment. The Medical Social Worker helps patients learn how to cope with chronic illnesses, new diagnoses and terminal illness. The Medical Social Worker assists with providing support, education, and resources for patients and families undergoing chronic or terminal illness. The Medical Social Worker may also assist with goal directed counseling, group intervention, conferences with patients, financial needs assessments, and discharge planning. The Medical Social Worker serves as a community resource liaison providing information and advocacy on the patient's behalf with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies and programs.
Specific Job Duties:
Assist patients and their families with a multitude of complex services during the episode of care including navigating the health care system and systematic levels of resources.
Provide support for patients and families who are at end of life.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide on-going care planning for patients with complex social/environmental situations including but not limited to:
Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment
The bio-psychosocial assessment includes: family/support system, education, employment, living arrangements, financial/insurance, significant medical or psychosocial history, and psychosocial treatment plan and goal setting.
Assess patient's family support system, healthcare literacy, current living arrangement, and financial resources.
Assess caregivers willingness to assist in the oversight of the patients care.
Review documentation from the medical record to maintain an understanding of current clinical/medical diagnoses.
Review psychosocial history and current mental health diagnoses.
Review for barriers that may be preventing the patient from meeting personal and plan of care goals.
Conduct on-going assessments to ensure the plan of care reflects the current needs of the patient.
Participate in the daily interdisciplinary huddles.
Assessment of the patient and family's emotional needs, coping skills and level of understanding chronic or terminal disease process.
Evaluating and put efforts in place to help strengthen the patient's family support system
Provide support and education for patients and families that require or desire additional services to improve health and well-being.
Provide assistance to connect patient and family with resources in the community
Informs patients of their right to execute an advanced directive, and explains relevant state laws regarding advanced directives
Assist with completing advance directives, medical power of attorney worksheets, and POLST Forms. Provide assistance and guidance for families to establish legal guardianship of a patient, deemed incompetent to make their own health care decisions.
Assisting with adjustment to treatment plans as well as counseling and referrals
Serve as a liaison between patients and their families to help ensure they understand clinical medical information being provided to them by their primary care physician or specialist.
Finding community resources for transportation, meals on wheels, respite care and non-emergent transport.
Assisting patients with maintaining or obtaining insurance, as well as applying for financial aid. This includes interface with the VA, SSI, Medicare, Medicaid and Private Insurance, Personal assistance.
Assist families with the grieving process after loss of a loved one.
Provide families with appropriate resources available to assist with bereavement, support services and grief counseling.
Medical Social Workers assist with:
Nursing home or assisted living placement to facilitate a safe care plan and meet the medical needs for patients that no longer can remain in their home.
Assist with transfers to outside hospices.
Coordinate with other medical facilities to ensure DME is available and or emergency services if traveling.
Coordinates with the hospice chaplain to arrange faith based support for patients during end of life.
Qualifications: Minimum of a masters degree in social work from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work. Preferably be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. At least one year social work experience in a healthcare setting required. Knowledge of acute, chronic disease, and terminal illness preferred. Experience in community-based programs, home health and/or hospice preferred.
Aptitudes :
High degree of interpersonal communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work effectively as a health care team member.
Vocal, visual, auditory and manual ability adequate to perform clinical social work intervention. Must be able to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in the English language.
Knowledge of community and system resources.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently.
High degree of critical decision making skills
Social Worker, Home Health
Social work internship job in Helena, MT
Benefis is one of Montana's largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!
Coordinates care planning and delivery with the physician, patient and family/caregivers, other healthcare team members and Agency staff to facilitate optimal patient outcomes. Educates patients, their families, caregivers and other staff as appropriate, in appropriate medical social work modalities and interventions. Provides, modifies or discontinues medical social work modalities and interventions based upon an ongoing assessment/reassessment of the patient's clinical status and in accordance with physician orders.
Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.
Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System's organization policies and procedures.
Education/License/Experience Requirements:
Current state clinical social worker license
Master's degree from an accredited school of social work
At least one (1) year of social work experience in a healthcare setting
Valid state driver's license with proof of current insurance
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Social work internship job in Crow Agency, MT
Apply Social Worker Department of the Interior Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Crow Agency in Crow Agency, Montana.
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This is a re-advertisement to the previous announcement ST-25-12719940-CAWX-BSc. Applicants need to apply for this vacancy to be considered.
Open Until Filled or the Closing Date whichever comes first: NOTE: Your application will expire in 3 months & you will need to reapply to keep your application active.
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This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Crow Agency in Crow Agency, Montana.
Bargaining Unit position, for more information see USA Jobs What are bargaining units?
This is a re-advertisement to the previous announcement ST-25-12719940-CAWX-BSc. Applicants need to apply for this vacancy to be considered.
Open Until Filled or the Closing Date whichever comes first: NOTE: Your application will expire in 3 months & you will need to reapply to keep your application active.
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Open & closing dates
11/24/2025 to 05/24/2026
Salary $61,111 to - $96,116 per year Pay scale & grade GS 9 - 11
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Crow Agency, MT
Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
11
Job family (Series)
* 0185 Social Work
Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number ST-26-12839226-CAWX-BSc Control number 850786400
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Federal employees - Competitive service
Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales.
Federal employees - Excepted service
Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Land and base management
Current or former employees of a base management agency.
Veterans
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
Military spouses
Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.
Individuals with disabilities
Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.
Native Americans
Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation.
Clarification from the agency
Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472). Verification form BIA -4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. No other documents will be accepted as proof of Indian Preference.
Duties
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As Social Worker, GS-0185, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to:
* Develop and improve services aimed at Child Welfare and Family Services on the Reservation.
* Receive child neglect, sexual/physical abuse complaints, conduct investigations through home visits, personal interview with child and/or parent, and may be summoned to testify in Tribal courts.
* Serve on a Child Protection team and assigned to an on-call rotation list.
* Provide family welfare services, and counstling to unmarried parents and families in the community.
* Monitor and recommend the release of funds from IIM accounts for minosrs, guardians, foster parents, etc.
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* U.S. Citizenship Required
* As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated
* A background security investigation will be required for all new hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication.
* If you are a male applicant born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency.
* Incumbent is required to operate a government motor vehicle, must possess a valid driver's license, and have a safe driving record within the 4 year period immediately preceding submittal of GSA Form 3607.
* NOTE: Travel and Relocation expenses will not be authorized. Any relocation expenses associated with reporting for duty will be the responsibility of the selected employee.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: (OPM Operating Manual, Qualification Standards for Professional and Scientific Positions and Individual Occupational Requirements for GS-0185: Social Work Series).
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Degree: Social Work. Must fulfill all of the requirements for the Master's Degree in social work in a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
MASTER'S DEGREE WITH PRACTICUM: Applicants who complete all of the requirements for a Master's Degree in Social Work that included a practicum are eligible for GS-9.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: In addition to meeting the basic entry level qualification requirements, applicants must have the following:
GS-11: 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level OR 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
Examples of specialized experience demonstrates the applicant's independent experience, knowledge, and skill in a organization's Social Service Program; assisting with the development and improvement of services aimed at child welfare and family services; receiving child neglect, sexual abuse and physical abuse complaints and conducting investigations through home visitation and personal interviews with child/parents; serving on a child protection team as case manager of assigned cases; recruiting foster parents; developing, evaluating, training and recommending approval based on tribal/state standards; providing counseling to unmarried parent(s) and also providing family welfare services; and establishing a helping relationship with voluntary and involuntary clients in stressful situations.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.
Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.
Education
If you are qualifying based on your education, you MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail basis, your claim of superior academic achievement must be based upon class standing or membership in an honor society.
One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education which shows the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: FOREIGN EDUCATION
Additional information
All new hires earn the beginning salary of their pay grade (Step 1). See 2025 Salary Tables and select the pay chart for Crow Agency, Montana. If no specific chart is listed for this geographic location, see the "rest of U.S." chart.
The full performance level of this position is GS-11. Promotion potential in this announcement does not constitute a commitment or an obligation on the part of management to promote the employee selected at some future date. A career ladder promotion is at the discretion of management, and in no way guaranteed.
The probationary or trial period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your [probationary period -OR- trial period] your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) OR Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) Programs provides placement assistance to permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. Applicants claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit a copy of their most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF50 noting position, grade level, duty location with their application. To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP, applicants must be qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors; education, and experience requirements), and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For more information visit: ************************************************************
SPECIAL APPOINTING AUTHORITY: Certain candidates may be eligible to apply under a special hiring authority including those for disabled individuals, Peace Corps employees, Foreign Service employees, veterans, etc. For more information, visit the following OPM websites: USAJOBS Information Center: ****************************** Vets Info Guide: *****************************
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application package will be evaluated against the minimum qualification requirements specified above. In order to qualify, your resume must specifically describe your work history and the duties you performed in each position.
Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
Your resume will be evaluated after the closing date of 05/24/2026 to determine whether you meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position.
Please follow all instructions carefully, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires successful completion of additional assessments, which may include a structured resume review and a structured interview. These assessments measure the critical competencies required to successfully perform the job.
* Organizational Awareness
DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE: PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. If your resume/application does not support your Assessment Questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s). Your resume must contain sufficiently detailed information upon which to make a qualification determination. Please ensure that your resume contains specific information such as position titles, beginning and ending dates of employment for each position, average number of hours worked per week, and if the position is/was in the Federal government, you should provide the position series and grade level.
Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC, Section 472). Verification Form BIA-4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. Indian Preference eligibles not currently employed in Federal service may be appointed under the Excepted Service Appointment Authority Schedule A, 213.3112(a)(7). Consideration will be given to Non-Indian applicants in the absence of qualified Indian Preference eligibles. For more information, please visit: *************************
DUE WEIGHT FOR PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS AND AWARDS. For Current and Former Federal Employees, due weight will be given for performance and awards. Any performance appraisal/evaluation and award documentation you provide will be forwarded to the selecting official. The selecting official will review this documentation and give it due weight consideration during the overall selection process. If you do not have your most recent performance appraisal/evaluation, please submit a statement as to why it is not available. Please indicate if any prior performance appraisals/evaluations were at an acceptable level.
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Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
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Required Documents
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The following documents are required for this position:
* Resume which details work experience including dates worked (mm/yy-mm/yy); position title; position series and grade (if federal service); work schedule; hours worked per week; relevant duties performed; supervisor with contact information, and 3 professional references and contact information (Do not include current/former supervisors), etc
* Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* On-line Assessment Questionnaire
* Transcripts (if using education to qualify) - Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however, an official transcript may be requested at a later time.
* Veteran's documentation - (if applicable) VA letter on VA letterhead stating your overall combined rating, SF-15, DD-214 (Member 4 Copy Only) reflecting an honorable discharge and dates of active duty military service.
* Special Appointing Authority documentation (if applying under a special hiring authority)
* BIA Form 4432 The Form BIA-4432 must be completed as stated in the Instructions on the Form and this form with must be submitted with your application for Federal employment (if claiming Indian preference).
* Performance Appraisal (if applying under the Land Management Flexibility Act)
* Current & Former Federal Employees. If you are a current career or career-conditional Federal employee OR a former Federal employee who has reinstatement eligibility you must submit the following by the closing date of this announcement, or you will not receive consideration as such:
* A copy of a recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action" documenting proof of competitive status, tenure, position title, occupational series, grade level and step. If you are applying for a higher grade, please provide the SF-50 form which shows the length of time you have been in your current/highest grade. If you have promotion potential in any of your positions, please provide an SF-50 stating your highest full performance level; and
* Due Weight for Performance Appraisals and Awards:
* Your most recent Performance Appraisal (if you do not have your most recent performance appraisal, please submit an explanation as to why it is unavailable); and
* If applicable, a list of any awards you received in the last 5 years (i.e., superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.).
Click here for information see Reading your SF-50 to determine your service and appointment type
ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 11:59 PM Eastern Time ON THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. If your application package is incomplete in any way, you will not be considered for this position, and requests for extensions will not be granted. Please double check your application package before you submit it.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED OR ACCEPTED BY THIS OFFICE.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
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To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
* To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
* Follow the prompts to select your résumé and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
* After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
* You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (************************************ ); all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: *******************************************************
Notification to Applicants: Applicants who apply under this job opportunity announcement agree to have their application, associated documents and applicable personal information shared with other Bureaus/Offices within the Department of the Interior (DOI) who have vacancies within the same occupational series, grade, full performance level and in the same geographic location(s), including within the same metro/commuting area. Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which you wish to receive consideration.
PLEASE NOTE - NO APPLICATION MATERIAL WILL BE ACCEPTED VIA E-MAIL.
Agency contact information
Bernice Scalpcane
Phone ********** Email ************************* Address BIA Center for Recruitment Rocky Mountain Regional
BIA Center for Recruitment Rocky Mountain Regional
2021 4th Avenue North
Billings, MT 59101
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Next steps
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
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The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability New employee probationary period
Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy
Selective Service Signature and false statements
Social security number request
Required Documents
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The following documents are required for this position:
* Resume which details work experience including dates worked (mm/yy-mm/yy); position title; position series and grade (if federal service); work schedule; hours worked per week; relevant duties performed; supervisor with contact information, and 3 professional references and contact information (Do not include current/former supervisors), etc
* Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* On-line Assessment Questionnaire
* Transcripts (if using education to qualify) - Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however, an official transcript may be requested at a later time.
* Veteran's documentation - (if applicable) VA letter on VA letterhead stating your overall combined rating, SF-15, DD-214 (Member 4 Copy Only) reflecting an honorable discharge and dates of active duty military service.
* Special Appointing Authority documentation (if applying under a special hiring authority)
* BIA Form 4432 The Form BIA-4432 must be completed as stated in the Instructions on the Form and this form with must be submitted with your application for Federal employment (if claiming Indian preference).
* Performance Appraisal (if applying under the Land Management Flexibility Act)
* Current & Former Federal Employees. If you are a current career or career-conditional Federal employee OR a former Federal employee who has reinstatement eligibility you must submit the following by the closing date of this announcement, or you will not receive consideration as such:
* A copy of a recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action" documenting proof of competitive status, tenure, position title, occupational series, grade level and step. If you are applying for a higher grade, please provide the SF-50 form which shows the length of time you have been in your current/highest grade. If you have promotion potential in any of your positions, please provide an SF-50 stating your highest full performance level; and
* Due Weight for Performance Appraisals and Awards:
* Your most recent Performance Appraisal (if you do not have your most recent performance appraisal, please submit an explanation as to why it is unavailable); and
* If applicable, a list of any awards you received in the last 5 years (i.e., superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.).
Click here for information see Reading your SF-50 to determine your service and appointment type
ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 11:59 PM Eastern Time ON THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. If your application package is incomplete in any way, you will not be considered for this position, and requests for extensions will not be granted. Please double check your application package before you submit it.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED OR ACCEPTED BY THIS OFFICE.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Social Worker
Social work internship job in Montana
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Social Worker
Social work internship job in Billings, MT
Working title: Social Worker/Community Bereavement Specialist Classification title: Social Workers Division: Home Health & Hospice Program: Hospice Reports to: Hospice Program Manager FLSA status: Non-Exempt: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm Wage Range: $26.40 to $35.72 hourly; depending on number of years of transferrable experience and internal equity
Organizational Overview
Serving the Yellowstone County community and south-central Montana for nearly 50 years, RiverStone Health is an essential provider of personal and public health services. Health, Education, Leadership and Protection - HELP is what we do. From medical, dental and behavioral healthcare; home care and hospice; public health services like immunizations, WIC, health promotion and restaurant inspections; and educating the next generation of health professionals, our expertise spans all ages and stages of life.
Underlying principles of access, affordability, compassion and quality in all interactions, RiverStone Health improves life, health and safety for all of the communities we serve.
Hospice Overview:
The RiverStone Health Hospice Services care for terminally ill patients who want to receive comfort-oriented care rather than continue to seek a cure. Hospice care emphasizes quality of life. Care and grief support services are provided wherever home is. Most hospice patients receive care in their home, or the home of a relative or friend. Hospice care can also be provided in nursing homes or other facilities. Working together with patient and family, our team of hospice professionals and volunteers help relieve physical symptoms and decrease psychological, social, emotional, or spiritual distress of patients and their caregivers. Our 24 hour on-call nursing services are available to meet urgent needs.
Job Summary:
The Social Worker position provides individuals, families and groups with psychosocial support by providing information, referrals and other support services. The position provides onsite health, wellness, psychological and/or emotional support and services. The bereavement specialist offers education, guidance, attention and support to local community as they work through the grieving and healing process.
Essential Functions/Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Social Worker Services 45%
* Perform initial intake and assessment.
* Advocate for clients or patients.
* Educate and provide options and resources to clients to assist them in making informed decisions.
* Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate and assess patients' needs.
* Refer patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in, or provide access to services.
* Utilize consultation data and social work experience to plan and coordinate client or patient care, following through to ensure service efficacy.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment or care plan.
* Identify impediments to client or patient progress or care through interviews and review of records.
* Support clients and patients in individual and group sessions.
* Organize support groups for family members to assist them in understanding, working with, and supporting the client or patient.
* Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in clients' status.
* Supervise or work collaboratively with others providing services to clients or patients in the community hospice program which serves patients and their families in the home setting.
* Plan and conduct programs applicable to the field of work such as grief support groups.
* Conduct social research to advance knowledge in the social work field.
* Investigate abuse or neglect cases and take authorized protective action when necessary.
* Oversee social work-related paperwork and recordkeeping with other resource organizations.
Bereavement-specific duties 50%
* Oversee and coordinate bereavement and grief support services for community members.
* Organize and lead community bereavement programs, support groups, and memorial events
* Provide individual and group support for those grieving a loss.
* Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary group (IDG) for discussion of ongoing anticipatory grief.
* Serve as a liaison to community resources and make referrals as needed
* Identify and refer individuals who need ongoing grief therapy to a community grief licensed counselor of their choice.
* Provide education and training to staff and volunteers in conjunction with the supervisor and other bereavement team members.
* Coordinate or assist with grief and hospice related bereavement services such as memorial services, and grief-related community education programs.
* Promote bereavement education and awareness through events and partnerships.
* Provide comfort and support with grieving care givers, families, and staff.
Non-Essential Functions/Other duties as
assigned ≥5%
* Perform other duties as assigned in support of RiverStone's mission and goals.
Education and Experience:
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology or other field related to social work.
* Two years of experience in social services or public health field.
* Any combination of experience and training which provide the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree in social work.
Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
* Valid State of Montana Driver's License and vehicle insurance (if Hospice, Home Health, and Public Health)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Knowledge of modern office procedures, practices, and equipment.
* Maintains a calm and positive demeanor during difficult client interactions.
* Demonstrates non-judgmental and empathetic listening skills.
* High degree of detail-oriented level of skill.
* Knowledge and understanding of protected sensitive patient health information (HIPAA) and confidentiality.
* Motivated to work collaboratively and maintain a positive work environment.
* Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a positive work environment.
* Ability to display non-judgmental and empathetic listening skills.
* Effective problem-solving skills
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors, co-workers and customers.
* Ability to prioritize and perform a wide range of tasks under pressure of frequent interruptions.
* Ability to perform job duties with integrity and innovation to ensure completion and a high level of quality.
* Understands and adheres to administrative policies and procedures.
Customer Service Excellence:
* Does things right the first time and accepts responsibility for mistakes
* Welcomes people to RiverStone Health
* Shows respect for each customer
* Anticipates customer needs and concerns
* Updates and informs customers
* Assists others and goes the extra mile
* Responsive to client interests and concerns
* Protects privacy and confidentiality
* Demonstrates proper telephone etiquette
* Gathers information and responds to complaints promptly
* Being professional
* Accepts ownership of Service Excellence.
Supervision:
* None
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
* Required to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms.
* Ability to travel and use own personal vehicle. Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, other vehicles, etc. Travel occurs in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
* Will be exposed to home environments that may include allergens such as smoke, pets, etc.
* Create and maintain a safe/secure working environment by adhering to safety, security, and health requirements. Integrates injury, illness, and loss prevention into job activities by attending any necessary training and implementing best practices.
Freedom to Act & Decision Making:
* Uses independent judgement
* Work is structured by public health regulations and established medical practices.
* Decisions directly affect the quality of services provided to the public.
Communications & Networking:
* Position requires continual written and oral communication with clients, patients, family members, community resources, colleagues, management, etc.
* Responsible for medical and non-medical confidential information.
Budget & Resource Management:
* The position is responsible for managing resources including time, equipment, and other resources necessary to deliver services. Decisions made by the position directly affect the efficiency and cost of services.
Crisis Assessment Counselor (.8)
Social work internship job in Billings, MT
You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.
Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the Employee Benefits Guide.
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!
Pre-Employment Requirements
All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Click here to learn more!
Crisis Assessment Counselor (.8)
COMMUNITY CRISIS CENTER (Billings Clinic Main Campus)
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Shift: Varies
Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)
Hours per Pay Period: 0.80 = 64 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE: $29.08 - 36.34
The Crisis Assessment Counselor is an integral part of a multidisciplinary team working with clients in an outpatient mental health setting. While promoting the health and wellness of clients, the crisis assessment counselor completes a comprehensive assessment and determines the appropriate level of care and develops a stabilization plan for clients presenting in crisis. Clients present with complex medical, mental health, substance use, social service needs and psychosocial needs. The Crisis Assessment Counselor collaborates with the internal interdisciplinary team, the local hospitals, and a client's support system (when appropriate) regarding the mental health needs, diagnosis, symptoms, and lethality of a client's current condition. The Crisis Assessment Counselor coordinates referrals to community and mental health service providers as needed. When clients need a higher level of care for mental health or physical health needs, the crisis assessment counselor works with the Team to ensure the transfer and collateral information is provided to the entity accepting the client.
Essential Job Functions
* Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational and departmental standards as it relates to the environment, employee, client safety or job performance. And practices the mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and Community Crisis Center.
* Assessment and Interventions to assist in the determination of a diagnosis and the level of care needed to admit a client to CCC stabilization services or to refer clients to other organizations for psychiatric care or community sheltering.
* Responds to telephone crisis calls and accepts referrals from other organizations, hospitals, and law enforcement.
* In collaboration with the CCC Team members evaluates, plans, organizes, implements, and documents safe therapeutic client care consistent with Crisis Center values/goals and Billings Clinic departmental policies and procedures and those of the CCC also. Consideration will be given to cultural diversity needs and the appropriateness of care based on each individual client.
* On occasion, may provide collateral information to assist Billings Clinic with involuntary detention and commitment to assure compliance with state laws and Billings Clinic policies and procedures.
* Utilizes interviews, the client's support system, and client record reviews to identify barriers, set proper goals, minimize anxieties and maximize client cooperation in resolving their immediate crisis.
* Develops collaborative relationships with the Billings Clinic Psychiatric Team. Also works closely with the CCC interdisciplinary team to provide the best care possible.
* Interviews clients and their support systems, when applicable, in order to set proper goals and minimize anxieties and maximize cooperation.
* Demonstrates positive, supportive, and caring behaviors in communication with clients, families, visitors, physicians, staff, and others.
* Helps clients cope, accept, and adjust to issues related to mental health and substance use.
* Reviews the client record to identify environmental impediments and works with team members to resolve.
* Discusses goals and stabilization plans with clients and their support system to maximize compliance in meeting the goals.
* Performs duties to support CCC's goals and objectives in its effort to provide the least restrictive care in the most cost-effective system of care. Will only transfer to a higher level of care when the client is not appropriately served within the CCC or when the client will not agree to stay voluntarily at the CCC.
* Maintains basic knowledge regarding insurance benefits and reimbursement and completes all client billing sheets in a timely manner to ensure reimbursements.
* Assists with internal auditing by completing peer counselor chart audits as directed by the CCC Supervisor. Will also comply with any necessary corrections, in a timely manner, on his/her own charts if there are corrections warranted.
* Coordinates with internal discharge coordinator and coordinates necessary referrals to ensure services are in place. Provides the paperwork in a timely manner for the discharge coordinator. Monitors the need for revisions in the stabilization plans and makes recommendations to the interdisciplinary team. Modifies stabilization plans to comply with changes in a client's situation or needs.
* Monitors the need for revisions in a client's goal and works with other CCC counselors to modify goals and ensure the client can comply with care that is consistent with their current stage of change. Provides documentation and justification when a client goal is modified. Documentation will be timely, reflect professional practice and consistent with CCC policy.
* Takes a lead role in debriefing crisis situations within the CCC when a stressful incident occurs with clients, employees, and or security.
* Maintains competency in departmental policies and processes that are relevant to the performance of the counseling position.
* Identifies and anticipates problems and safety issues and initiates appropriate action. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or client safety standards relevant to job performance
* Takes responsibility for the identification of own professional growth and development needs; meets all system/departmental educational requirements.
* Adheres to department and organizational policies addressing confidentiality, infection control, patient rights, mental health ethics, disaster protocols, and safety.
* Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
* Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, open minded and adaptable to change
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* Master's degree in counseling, social work, or an equivalent human services field may be considered.
Experience
* Prefer a minimum of 2 years' experience working in a clinical setting with the same or similar duties and expectations of this position.
Certifications and Licenses
* Must have a minimum of a provisional counseling license and the ability to obtain a regular license within 1 year of the date of hire.
* If entering as a licensed person from another state, must be able to obtain a Montana license.
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. Employees that require a licensed or certification must be properly licensed/certified and the licensure/certification must be in good standing.
Billings Clinic is Montana's largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at ******************************
Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.
Social Worker HCBS
Social work internship job in Missoula, MT
Come Work for the Premiere Home Health Agency in Western Montana!
Established in 1987, Partners In Home Care has been the leading non-profit home health care provider in Western Montana. Our skilled and caring team is dedicated to maintaining safety, providing excellent service, and ensuring the highest quality of care.
Our programs encompass Home Health, Hospice, Home Infusion, Home Medical Equipment (including home modifications for those who want to age-in-place) and HCBS (the Medicaid “waiver” program that supports those who wish to live with independence).
What We Offer:
We have a large variety of benefits and unique programs to help support our staff to maintain a happy, healthy work-life balance.
Flexible schedule
Generous Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision
Supplemental Insurance, FSA, & HSA Account Options
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Annual Training Budget for Personal Development
Employee Assistance Program, Legal and ID Protection, Pet Insurance, Financial Wellness Program, and many more!
Job Summary:
Home & Community Based Services is a dynamic program that enables older adults and disabled populations to live fully integrated lives within their own communities. Social Work Case Managers and Registered Nurses/LPNs work closely with members using a strengths-based model to design individualized service plans.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develops person centered service plans and completes periodic reassessment at least twice per year to determine service needs, including activities that focus on identification of any medical, educational, social or other services.
Arranges and coordinates services proposed in person centered service plans in accordance with accepted standards.
Prepares cost estimates for care plans in compliance with waiver requirements.
Makes home visits and/or telephone contact as needed to evaluate service effectiveness and assess continuing member needs.
Monitors the quantity, quality and cost of services provided under each care plan.
Maintains compliance with the Department of Public Health and Human Services (“DPHHS”) and agency requirements for documentation of care.
Assists in service coordination to ensure member's health and safety and addressing service and provider issues.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related behavioral science degree from an accredited college, a valid driver's license, and appropriate auto insurance and reliable transportation. One (1) year of previous experience in human services and/or experience with the elderly and disabled populations. Working knowledge of community resources preferred. High speed Internet required for remote work.
This is a work-from-home position that requires residency in one of the counties contiguous to Missoula County, Montana. Occasional in-office work required. Must be willing to travel throughout the program service area (Ravalli, Mineral and Missoula Counties).
Mental Health School Support at Jim Darcy!
Social work internship job in Helena, MT
Do you want a rewarding career with a strong sense of purpose? Is it important to you to feel aligned in values and priorities with your employer? Do you have a genuine desire to contribute to hope and healing for families in Montana?
Then we want to meet you! Intermountain has an expansive vision, a mission of healing through healthy relationships, a culture of strong values, and we are hiring! If you are energetic, adaptable, purpose-driven, and dedicated, apply to join our team as our School Based Mental Health School Support! We are looking for MHS's to work at Jim Darcy. You will work with employees across the organization on various services, programs, projects, or initiatives.
Join us in creating nurturing environments where children can thrive and grow!
Why Work at Intermountain?
It'll be more than a job; it's Heart Work. Your commitment and values can shine every day
You'll work with us for mental and behavioral health of children and families
Contribute to the 116-year history of tremendous impacting and healing
Work with a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to your growth
Gain expertise in our nationally recognized developmental relational model through immersive, hands-on training
Immerse in our holistic, relationship-based approach to healing and care
Enjoy an amazing benefits package that supports your well-being and growth
Check out our impact Home - Intermountain
To flourish in this role, you will:
Participate in the creation and maintenance of a therapeutic milieu according to each child's treatment plan and agency philosophy.
Be responsible for providing quality care and treatment to children, responding sensitively and proactively to the individual treatment and educational needs of the children.
Support the child during transitions from one activity to the next such as to music and PE.
Support the classroom teacher, providing one-on-one or small group lesson support.
Support the children's morning routine to aid in a successful day at school!
Qualifications:
Required
Skills and abilities are typically acquired through two years of related work experience such as Paraprofessional, childcare, Head Start, and respite care providers.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate or bachelor's degree in social science or closely related field is preferred but not required.
19 years or older
Valid Montana Driver's License (or obtain within 60 days of employment)
Must pass a Background check prior to start date
As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:
Employer sponsored health insurance for medical, dental and vision
Manageable productivity and documentation standards that align with our culture centered on work-life balance
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
Competitive Salary starting at $18.00 per hour or DOE
Immediate Retirement contribution and Employer match of up to 4% of your income through Wespath after your first year with full vesting
Paid Personal and Holiday Leave
CEU assistance
Assistance for license renewals
Collaborative approach to developing a caseload
Extensive in-house trainings
Culture that honors and celebrates employee mental wellness and sustainability
We look forward to getting to know you!
Intermountain Deaconess Children's Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply at *****************************
Auto-ApplySOCIAL WORKER (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT)
Social work internship job in Great Falls, MT
SOCIAL WORKER (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT), Malmstrom AFB, MT
Malmstrom Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Cascade County, Montana, United States, adjacent to the city of Great Falls, MT. Great Falls is home to the C.M. Russell Museum, devoted to the artist known for images of the American West. The Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art shows contemporary work in a landmark Romanesque Revival building. On the Missouri River, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has exhibits on the explorers' route through the adjacent Giant Springs State Park.
Great Falls is often referred to as Montana's basecamp as a city of just over 60,000 people is centrally located and home to an international airport. Nestled in between 4 mountain ranges, 3 rivers, 2 wilderness areas and 1 wildlife refuge, adventure is easily accessible in every direction. Great Falls is about halfway between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park? Great Falls makes the perfect stopover. Stretch your legs on the picturesque 53 miles of trail that runs along the famed Missouri River that goes right through town. Add to that the 11 museums and over 25 wall murals that make our downtown Montana's biggest art gallery. Take a look and you'll understand why we are known for our art scene. Oh, it may also have a little something to do with famed Western artist Charles M. Russell who called Great Falls home-you can see his studio, home, and many of his works of art.
Great Falls has all 4 seasons here (some are just shorter than others). Spring is a secret, but worth the wait! Summer is phenomenal and has most everyone enjoying the epic rivers, lakes, and streams that dot our landscape. Fall? We're never sure when it will arrive or how long it will stick around, but you'll enjoy the great outdoors whether you're hiking, fishing, biking or hunting. Snow dreams are realized come winter in Central Montana! But don't let the cold weather deter you-you'll have some of the best landscapes to enjoy the winter months.
Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: ************************************************************
Responsibilities
MAJOR DUTIES
1. Patient Care and Documentation
Functions as a full-time integrated team member in the primary care clinic using the Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model of service delivery. Screens and assesses patients, and performs PCBH model appropriate biopsychosocial evaluations using expert knowledge of general and specific concepts, principles, procedures, and practices relating to clinical, clinical health, and primary care psychology. Provides targeted assessment and evaluation of functional status focused in the context of the presenting problem. Conducts brief assessments and formulates evidence-based interventions appropriate to a primary care setting for a wide range of behavioral health conditions, chronic medical conditions, and health behaviors affecting medical conditions. Provides evaluation, intervention and relapse prevention services in appointments lasting no more than 30 minutes for initial and follow-up visits. Uses a stepped-care approach to maximize delivery of care within the PCMH. Triage and refers patients to Specialty Behavioral Health Care when services required exceed the BHC scope of practice. Assists with implementation and monitoring of treatment plans with Primary Care Managers (PCMs) and other primary care team members. Use objective and measurable outcomes to evaluate treatment effectiveness and make adjustments if appropriate for increased adherence and efficacy. Provide high level expertise in human behavior as a primary care team member to develop and support specific clinical pathways or best practice programs for targeted patient groups (e.g., patients with acute stress symptoms, chronic medical conditions, insomnia). Provides concise documentation of care and recommendations in patient's medical record beginning in the appointment and completed in no more than 72 hours after the patient is seen.
2. Consultation and Team Based Care
Provides timely and succinct feedback to PCMs regarding consultation findings and recommendations as directed by the current DHA PCBH Administrative Instruction and DHA Procedures Manual. Determines if patient is appropriate to receive PCBH model services in the primary care setting. Provides ongoing consultation services for a subset of patients who would benefit from periodic, regular behavioral health monitoring and intervention for sustaining improvement and preventing relapse (i.e., continuity consultation). Participates in all PCMH activities to include huddles, provider meetings, peer review, and trainings. Actively works with PCMH team to identify patients who are appropriate for BHC services and facilitates processes to increase same-day “warm handoff” of patients from PCMs to BHC. Works to increase overall penetration into the enrolled clinic population by targeting common conditions with behavioral components that are amenable to BHC intervention. Performs daily activities to increase BHC clinical productivity (e.g. scrubbing PCM appointment lists, circulating in the clinic and interacting with staff, being vocal in morning huddles etc.)
3. Educational Activities
Develops, teaches, and provides oversight for classes that promote education and skill-building to enhance psychological and physical health, and promote behavioral change related to improved health status. Conducts trainings for the primary care clinic to increase referrals and promote understanding of the role of the BHC.
PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience/education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Basic Requirement for Social Worker (Behavioral Health Consultant):
Degree: Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
Licensure: Current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting behavioral health assessments; providing individual and group treatment; and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: ***********************************
Auto-ApplySocial Services Coordinator
Social work internship job in Missoula, MT
DEPARTMENT: Missoula CorpsPOSITION TITLE: Social Services CoordinatorSTATUS: FULL TIME / REGULAR / NON-EXEMPTSALARY: $25.00 PER HOURSUPERVISOR: CORPS OFFICERS
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
DESCRIPTION:
Administer a variety of Social Services programs to meet the physical, social, and spiritual needs of our clients through direct client contact and the supervision of staff and volunteers.
DETAIL:
The Social Services Coordinator handles all inquiries for assistance through The Salvation Army of Missoula Social Services. Oversees the disbursement of financial and material assistance given. Provides basic problem-solving casework and client referral. Creates all paperwork and maintains records of cases/clients. Works with other Social Service agencies to develop inter-agency relationships working within the guidelines of The Salvation Army. Responsible for ordering, disbursing, and maintaining food inventories from other agencies, businesses, and gifts in kind. Provides support to the hygiene center, food program and employment program activity and the volunteers/participants assigned to these areas.
REQUIREMENTS:
College degree, AA or higher; high school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a non-profit setting or a social service-related
Experience working with Missoula County or similar Social Service agencies; familiar with the Missoula Coordinated Entry System.
Ability to communicate, interact and work with vulnerable and marginalized populations.
An understanding of and willingness to abide by The Salvation Army's mission and practices.
Ability to understand and comply with The Salvation Army policies and procedures.
Knowledge of community resources and ability to represent The Salvation Army throughout the community. Maintain client confidentiality.
Must have a valid Montana State Driver's license and the ability to pass TSA MVR check and in-house driving test.
Must complete and adhere to
Protecting the Mission
requirements and guidelines, including the ability to pass a TSA background check.
Basic computer knowledge: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and ability to navigate database applications and use new software programs with basic training.
Detail Oriented, Self-Starter, and Team Player.
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES 80%
Answer and/ or respond to all telephone calls & emails.
Interview, screen and make appointments for those seeking assistance.
Prepare client files and records, making copies of all necessary identification and information regarding client circumstances. Maintain current and accurate computer files and statistical data
Keep an accurate record of funding received and disbursed, monitoring the financial status of all Social Service Programs. Complete monthly reports to DHQ and Accounting.
Order and maintain food supplies, and plan and implement the preparation of food distribution.
Potential for work-related driving duties, using the company minivan vehicle.
Assist with community and seasonal programs, projects, and office tasks when necessary or requested by the Corps Officers.
Work with and network with Corps staff and other agencies outside The Salvation Army.
Work independently (and in coordination with Division Headquarters) to develop funding sources and write effective grants for resources to support and expand various programs.
Responsible for the proper recording, disbursing, and reporting of in-kind donations.
Provide support to clients participating in the job skills programs and areas they are assigned to: (hygiene center and food service).
Assist with qualified client families, who meet POH criteria, to receive related case management services. Assist with supporting caseworkers with the POH program and reporting.
Assist with intake and client assessments such as URICA, Client Sufficiency Matrix and Herth Hope Index.
Attend divisional trainings as required.
All other duties as assigned.
CASE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES 20%:
Provide basic intake to determine need and eligibility for individuals and families needing assistance or resources. Provide direct material or financial assistance to qualifying clients with respect to food, clothing, shelter, household items, transportation, information & referrals and other possible needs.
Provide case management for clients with long-term needs such as housing assistance, utility assistance, and food bank certification.
Provide referral services for needs that The Salvation Army cannot meet directly.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis
Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead
Ability to use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Ability to lift 20 lbs. (usually file boxes) repetitively and occasionally an item up to 50 lbs
Ability to operate a motor vehicle
Ability to travel
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
This cannot fully express what will be required of the employee in the fulfillment of his/her duties. Each employee is, therefore, responsible for asking questions, suggesting ideas, and being willing to learn new skills. The Salvation Army reserves the right to revise or change job descriptions and/or duties as the need arises.
A generous benefits package is included with full-time positions: paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, and medical, vision, and dental insurance.
Health Insurance: Low bi-weekly premiums for employee-only coverage, Kaiser HMO for those residing in a Kaiser service area, Anthem EPO/PPO is available for those residing outside a Kaiser service area. Voluntary +1 and +family coverage at additional cost. Delta Dental DHMO and DPPO dental insurance are offered.
Life and Voluntary Options. An employer-paid life insurance policy covers employees. Voluntary supplemental life, short-term and long-term disability plans are available.
Retirement Plans: Employer-funded Money Purchase Pension Plan (Defined Contribution Plan) 50% vested at five years eligible service time. Plus, an employee-funded voluntary 403(b) option.
Parental Leave: The benefit is 40 hours of Paid Leave for qualifying events.
Sick Leave: 12 days of Sick Leave annually accruing from day one, eligible for use after three months' service time.
Paid Vacation:
Two weeks annually, accruing from day one, for non-exempt positions.
Four weeks annually, accruing from day one, for exempt positions.
Accrued vacation is eligible for use after six months' service time.
Paid Holidays: 13 designated holidays + 1 floating holiday per year
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
SOCIAL WORKER (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT)
Social work internship job in Great Falls, MT
SOCIAL WORKER (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT), Malmstrom AFB, MT Malmstrom Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Cascade County, Montana, United States, adjacent to the city of Great Falls, MT. Great Falls is home to the C.M. Russell Museum, devoted to the artist known for images of the American West. The Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art shows contemporary work in a landmark Romanesque Revival building. On the Missouri River, the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center has exhibits on the explorers' route through the adjacent Giant Springs State Park.
Great Falls is often referred to as Montana's basecamp as a city of just over 60,000 people is centrally located and home to an international airport. Nestled in between 4 mountain ranges, 3 rivers, 2 wilderness areas and 1 wildlife refuge, adventure is easily accessible in every direction. Great Falls is about halfway between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park? Great Falls makes the perfect stopover. Stretch your legs on the picturesque 53 miles of trail that runs along the famed Missouri River that goes right through town. Add to that the 11 museums and over 25 wall murals that make our downtown Montana's biggest art gallery. Take a look and you'll understand why we are known for our art scene. Oh, it may also have a little something to do with famed Western artist Charles M. Russell who called Great Falls home-you can see his studio, home, and many of his works of art.
Great Falls has all 4 seasons here (some are just shorter than others). Spring is a secret, but worth the wait! Summer is phenomenal and has most everyone enjoying the epic rivers, lakes, and streams that dot our landscape. Fall? We're never sure when it will arrive or how long it will stick around, but you'll enjoy the great outdoors whether you're hiking, fishing, biking or hunting. Snow dreams are realized come winter in Central Montana! But don't let the cold weather deter you-you'll have some of the best landscapes to enjoy the winter months.
Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: ************************************************************
Responsibilities
MAJOR DUTIES
1. Patient Care and Documentation
Functions as a full-time integrated team member in the primary care clinic using the Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model of service delivery. Screens and assesses patients, and performs PCBH model appropriate biopsychosocial evaluations using expert knowledge of general and specific concepts, principles, procedures, and practices relating to clinical, clinical health, and primary care psychology. Provides targeted assessment and evaluation of functional status focused in the context of the presenting problem. Conducts brief assessments and formulates evidence-based interventions appropriate to a primary care setting for a wide range of behavioral health conditions, chronic medical conditions, and health behaviors affecting medical conditions. Provides evaluation, intervention and relapse prevention services in appointments lasting no more than 30 minutes for initial and follow-up visits. Uses a stepped-care approach to maximize delivery of care within the PCMH. Triage and refers patients to Specialty Behavioral Health Care when services required exceed the BHC scope of practice. Assists with implementation and monitoring of treatment plans with Primary Care Managers (PCMs) and other primary care team members. Use objective and measurable outcomes to evaluate treatment effectiveness and make adjustments if appropriate for increased adherence and efficacy. Provide high level expertise in human behavior as a primary care team member to develop and support specific clinical pathways or best practice programs for targeted patient groups (e.g., patients with acute stress symptoms, chronic medical conditions, insomnia). Provides concise documentation of care and recommendations in patient's medical record beginning in the appointment and completed in no more than 72 hours after the patient is seen.
2. Consultation and Team Based Care
Provides timely and succinct feedback to PCMs regarding consultation findings and recommendations as directed by the current DHA PCBH Administrative Instruction and DHA Procedures Manual. Determines if patient is appropriate to receive PCBH model services in the primary care setting. Provides ongoing consultation services for a subset of patients who would benefit from periodic, regular behavioral health monitoring and intervention for sustaining improvement and preventing relapse (i.e., continuity consultation). Participates in all PCMH activities to include huddles, provider meetings, peer review, and trainings. Actively works with PCMH team to identify patients who are appropriate for BHC services and facilitates processes to increase same-day "warm handoff" of patients from PCMs to BHC. Works to increase overall penetration into the enrolled clinic population by targeting common conditions with behavioral components that are amenable to BHC intervention. Performs daily activities to increase BHC clinical productivity (e.g. scrubbing PCM appointment lists, circulating in the clinic and interacting with staff, being vocal in morning huddles etc.)
3. Educational Activities
Develops, teaches, and provides oversight for classes that promote education and skill-building to enhance psychological and physical health, and promote behavioral change related to improved health status. Conducts trainings for the primary care clinic to increase referrals and promote understanding of the role of the BHC.
PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the experience/education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.Basic Requirement for Social Worker (Behavioral Health Consultant):Degree: Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.Licensure: Current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes conducting behavioral health assessments; providing individual and group treatment; and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: ***********************************
Auto-ApplyInternship/ School Social Worker
Social work internship job in Hamilton, MT
Internship/ School Social Worker Date Available: 26-27 School Year Salary: $10,200 Applicants must be currently enrolled in a graduate social work program. District 113 Social Work Interns are members of a highly professional and invested team of student service personnel. Social Work Interns provide individual and small group counseling to support academic, emotional, and social success; as well as work with families and students, both in consultation and counseling capacities. Social Work Interns are an integral part of a problem-solving team. A District 113 Social Work Intern must demonstrate a keen awareness of and sensitivity to the issues facing young people and their families and understand implications for education of students with academic, social and/or emotional challenges. To be successful in this role, Social Work Interns must be able to function as members of a team and work collaboratively with department colleagues, deans, faculty, and other support staff, as they develop working alliances with students and families.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a second-year graduate social work program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
The District 113 Social Work Intern's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
District and Building-Wide
* Participating in the building-wide intervention and teaming process
* Linking child-serving and community agencies to the school and families to support the student's academic, emotional, behavioral, and social success
* Implementing classroom-based programs and presentations
* Supporting district initiatives
Classroom Consultation
* Assisting administrators and staff to understand the familial, cultural and community components of students' responses to instruction, learning and academic success.
* Assessing student learning needs in collaboration with teachers to develop effective plans that support academic growth.
Students and Families
* Providing individual and small group counseling support, crisis intervention, and consultation to students and families.
* Conducting safety assessments and creating comprehensive therapeutic plans
* Facilitating focused support groups
* Conducting Social Developmental Histories as an integral part of determining student eligibility for special education services
* Developing, evaluating and modifying evidence-based intervention plans that are guided by the student's educational needs, cultural background, family system, ecological factors, student strengths, and social-emotional needs
* Participating in a variety of meetings: Individual Education Program meetings, 504 review meetings, attendance meetings, domain meetings, parent/student conferences, etc.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
* Possess effective oral and written communication skills in English and Spanish.
* Possess mathematical and analytical skills appropriate for the position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, bend, write, type, speak, and listen. In addition, the employee may occasionally be required to bend, twist, reach and climb. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, peripheral and distant vision.
The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet/moderate to loud. The employee is frequently required to interact with the public and other staff. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being and work output of students.
The statements in this are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work to be performed by (an) individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities related to the position. This will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity and School Board Policy and procedures. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Social Worker Care Manager - PRN
Social work internship job in Billings, MT
The Social Work Care Manager I utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the appropriate care team, and assess crisis situations to provide clinical counseling, diagnosis, brief therapeutic interventions, and necessary resources or referrals. This role also includes providing individual and family treatment as indicated. The position works collaboratively with patients, their support persons, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties.
**Essential Functions**
+ Assessment & Screening: Evaluates patients for transition planning, mental health, substance use, and goals of care.
+ Care Coordination: Develops and monitors care plans, addressing social determinants of health and community resources.
+ Behavioral Health Support: Uses motivational interviewing and therapeutic techniques to promote mental health care including women's services, behavioral change, trauma informed care, and substance use disorders.
+ Therapeutic Intervention: Provides brief individual, group, and family therapy, plus psychosocial assessments.
+ Diagnosis & Referrals: Identifies mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and connect patients to services.
+ Education & Advocacy: Trains staff, educates patients, and advocates for rights and care access through facilitating safe transitions of care to the community.
+ Team Collaboration: Works with healthcare teams, insurers, and community providers for quality care.
+ Quality & Compliance: Leads improvement initiatives, tracks key metrics, and ensures policy adherence.
+ Advanced Care Planning: Facilitates clinical goals of care discussions with patients, families, and teams.
**Skills**
+ Clinical Therapy Techniques
+ Care Planning
+ Motivational Interviewing
+ De-escalation & Problem Solving
+ Trauma-Informed Care
+ Critical Thinking
+ Time Management
+ Patient Education
+ Communication
+ Prioritization
**Physical Requirements:**
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution (degree verification required).
+ Current state licensure, as applicable, is obtained prior to or upon completion of required supervision hours.
+ Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet software.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Case Management Certification.
+ Experience in clinical care management, social work, or working with third-party payers.
+ Demonstrated understanding of care management principles and practices.
+ Demonstrated understanding of health insurance products and related processes.
+ Demonstrated understanding of coding, episode of care, and length of stay guidelines.
+ Ability to work independently, demonstrate self-motivation, maintain a positive attitude, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
**Physical Requirements**
+ Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
+ Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
+ Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.
+ May have the same physical requirements as those of clinical or patient care jobs, when the leader takes clinical shifts.
+ For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
**Location:**
Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital
**Work City:**
Billings
**Work State:**
Montana
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$38.77 - $59.82
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Social work internship job in Bozeman, MT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Riverside Country Club in Bozeman, MT. Camp will run Monday-Friday during the weeks of June 22, June 29, July 20, July 27, and August 10 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Social work internship job in Bozeman, MT
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Riverside Country Club in Bozeman, MT. Camp will run Monday-Friday during the weeks of June 22, June 29, July 20, July 27, and August 10 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
SOCIAL WORKER
Social work internship job in Lame Deer, MT
Apply SOCIAL WORKER Department of the Interior Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs Northern Cheyenne Agency Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Superintendent, Northern Cheyenne Agency in Lame Deer, Montana. This Social Worker position provides Child Welfare Services to the children on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation.
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NOTE: MANAGEMENT IS WILLING TO CONSIDER OFFERING ANY INCENTIVE, I.E., RECRUITMENT/RELOCATION BONUS. SERVICE AGREEMENT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR APPROVED INCENTIVES.
Summary
This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Superintendent, Northern Cheyenne Agency in Lame Deer, Montana. This Social Worker position provides Child Welfare Services to the children on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation.
This is a Bargaining Unit position, for more information see USA Jobs What are bargaining units?
NOTE: MANAGEMENT IS WILLING TO CONSIDER OFFERING ANY INCENTIVE, I.E., RECRUITMENT/RELOCATION BONUS. SERVICE AGREEMENT WILL BE REQUIRED FOR APPROVED INCENTIVES.
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Open & closing dates
12/08/2025 to 06/08/2026
Salary $61,111 to - $96,116 per year Pay scale & grade GS 9 - 11
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Lame Deer, MT
Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
11
Job family (Series)
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Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number ST-26-12846796-CAWX-PR Control number 851891700
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Federal employees - Competitive service
Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales.
Federal employees - Excepted service
Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Land and base management
Current or former employees of a base management agency.
Veterans
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
Military spouses
Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.
Individuals with disabilities
Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.
Native Americans
Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation.
Clarification from the agency
Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (title 25, USC Section 472). Verification form BIA -4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. No other documents will be accepted as proof of Indian Preference.
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As SOCIAL WORKER, GS-0185, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to:
* Develop and improve services aimed at Child Welfare and Family services on the reservation.
* Receive child neglect, sexual/physical abuse complaints, conduct investigations through home visits, personal interview with child and/or parent, and may be summed to testify in Tribal courts.
* Serve on a Child Protection team and assigned to an on-call rotation list.
* Provide family welfare services, and counseling to unmarried parents and families in the community.
* Monitor and recommend the release of funds from IIM accounts for minors, guardians, foster parents, etc.
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* U.S. Citizenship Required
* As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated
* A background security investigation will be required for all new hires. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication.
* If you are a male applicant born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency.
* Incumbent is required to operate a government motor vehicle, must possess a valid driver's license, and have a safe driving record within the 4 year period immediately preceding submittal of GSA Form 3607.
Qualifications
This is an open continuous vacancy announcement and applications will be referred when vacancies occur. This announcement is intended as a mechanism of providing consideration for the greatest number of potential candidates. Candidates with a complete application will be considered for all vacancies that occur for a 3-month period or the closing date of this announcement, whichever comes first. Positions may be filled at ANY of the grade levels indicated in this announcement, with or without promotion potential as vacancies occur. Applicants should specify the lowest grade (GS-level) that they will accept.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: (OPM Operating Manual, Qualification Standards).Individual Occupational Requirements. Basic Requirement
Degree: Social Work. Must fulfill all of the requirements for the Master's Degree in Social Work in a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. MASTER'S DEGREE WITH PRACTICUM: Applicants who complete all of the requirements for a Master's Degree in Social Work that included a practicum are eligible for GS-9.
GS-11 Applicants: In addition to meeting the basic entry level qualification requirements, applicants must have the following:GS-11: 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level OR 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
Examples of specialized experience demonstrates the applicant's independent experience, knowledge, and skill in a organization's Social Service Program; assisting with the development and improvement of services aimed at child welfare and family services; receiving child neglect, sexual abuse and physical abuse complaints and conducting investigations through home visitation and personal interviews with child/parents; serving on a child protection team as case manager of assigned cases; recruiting foster parents; developing, evaluating, training and recommending approval based on tribal/state standards; providing counseling to unmarried parent(s) and also providing family welfare services; and establishing a helping relationship with voluntary and involuntary clients in stressful situations.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Merit Promotion candidates must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.
Additional selections may be made from this announcement if identical vacancies occur in the same location within 90 days from the closing date.
Education
If you are qualifying based on your education, you MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail basis, your claim of superior academic achievement must be based upon class standing or membership in an honor society.
One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education which shows the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: FOREIGN EDUCATION
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As a incidental motor vehicle operator position, you may be required to operate a government-owned or leased motor vehicle in the performance of duties; therefore, a valid driver's license is required and be able to meet the safe driving requirements of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (25 IAM 4 Motor Vehicle Safety Program).
The full performance level of this position is GS-11. Promotion potential in this announcement does not constitute a commitment or an obligation on the part of management to promote the employee selected at some future date. A career ladder promotion is at the discretion of management, and in no way guaranteed.
The probationary or trial period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your [probationary period -OR- trial period] your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) OR Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) Programs provides placement assistance to permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. Applicants claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit a copy of their most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF50 noting position, grade level, duty location with their application. To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP, applicants must be qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors; education, and experience requirements), and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For more information visit: ************************************************************
SPECIAL APPOINTING AUTHORITY: Certain candidates may be eligible to apply under a special hiring authority including those for disabled individuals, Peace Corps employees, Foreign Service employees, veterans, etc. For more information, visit the following OPM websites: USAJOBS Information Center: ****************************** Vets Info Guide: *****************************
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application package will be evaluated against the minimum qualification requirements specified above. In order to qualify, your resume must specifically describe your work history and the duties you performed in each position.
Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
Your resume will be evaluated after the closing date of 06/08/2026 to determine whether you meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position.
Please follow all instructions carefully, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires successful completion of additional assessments, which may include a structured resume review and a structured interview. These assessments measure the critical competencies required to successfully perform the job.
* Organizational Awareness
DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE: PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. If your resume/application does not support your Assessment Questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s). Your resume must contain sufficiently detailed information upon which to make a qualification determination. Please ensure that your resume contains specific information such as position titles, beginning and ending dates of employment for each position, average number of hours worked per week, and if the position is/was in the Federal government, you should provide the position series and grade level.
Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC, Section 472). Verification Form BIA-4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. Indian Preference eligibles not currently employed in Federal service may be appointed under the Excepted Service Appointment Authority Schedule A, 213.3112(a)(7). Consideration will be given to Non-Indian applicants in the absence of qualified Indian Preference eligibles. For more information, please visit: *************************
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The following documents are required for this position:
* Resume which details work experience including dates worked (mm/yy-mm/yy); position title; position series and grade (if federal service); work schedule; hours worked per week; relevant duties performed; supervisor with contact information, and 3 professional references and contact information (Do not include current/former supervisors), etc
* Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* On-line Assessment Questionnaire
* Transcripts (if using education to qualify) - Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however, an official transcript may be requested at a later time.
* Veteran's documentation - (if applicable) VA letter on VA letterhead stating your overall combined rating, SF-15, DD-214 (Member 4 Copy Only) reflecting an honorable discharge and dates of active duty military service.
* Special Appointing Authority documentation (if applying under a special hiring authority)
* BIA Form 4432 The Form BIA-4432 must be completed as stated in the Instructions on the Form and this form with must be submitted with your application for Federal employment (if claiming Indian preference).
* Performance Appraisal (if applying under the Land Management Flexibility Act)
* Current & Former Federal Employees. If you are a current career or career-conditional Federal employee OR a former Federal employee who has reinstatement eligibility you must submit the following by the closing date of this announcement, or you will not receive consideration as such:
* A copy of a recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action" documenting proof of competitive status, tenure, position title, occupational series, grade level and step. If you are applying for a higher grade, please provide the SF-50 form which shows the length of time you have been in your current/highest grade. If you have promotion potential in any of your positions, please provide an SF-50 stating your highest full performance level; and
* Due Weight for Performance Appraisals and Awards:
* Your most recent Performance Appraisal (if you do not have your most recent performance appraisal, please submit an explanation as to why it is unavailable); and
* If applicable, a list of any awards you received in the last 5 years (i.e., superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.).
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ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 11:59 PM Eastern Time ON THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. If your application package is incomplete in any way, you will not be considered for this position, and requests for extensions will not be granted. Please double check your application package before you submit it.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED OR ACCEPTED BY THIS OFFICE.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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2021 4th Avenue North
Billings, MT 59101
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Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
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The following documents are required for this position:
* Resume which details work experience including dates worked (mm/yy-mm/yy); position title; position series and grade (if federal service); work schedule; hours worked per week; relevant duties performed; supervisor with contact information, and 3 professional references and contact information (Do not include current/former supervisors), etc
* Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* On-line Assessment Questionnaire
* Transcripts (if using education to qualify) - Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however, an official transcript may be requested at a later time.
* Veteran's documentation - (if applicable) VA letter on VA letterhead stating your overall combined rating, SF-15, DD-214 (Member 4 Copy Only) reflecting an honorable discharge and dates of active duty military service.
* Special Appointing Authority documentation (if applying under a special hiring authority)
* BIA Form 4432 The Form BIA-4432 must be completed as stated in the Instructions on the Form and this form with must be submitted with your application for Federal employment (if claiming Indian preference).
* Performance Appraisal (if applying under the Land Management Flexibility Act)
* Current & Former Federal Employees. If you are a current career or career-conditional Federal employee OR a former Federal employee who has reinstatement eligibility you must submit the following by the closing date of this announcement, or you will not receive consideration as such:
* A copy of a recent SF-50 "Notification of Personnel Action" documenting proof of competitive status, tenure, position title, occupational series, grade level and step. If you are applying for a higher grade, please provide the SF-50 form which shows the length of time you have been in your current/highest grade. If you have promotion potential in any of your positions, please provide an SF-50 stating your highest full performance level; and
* Due Weight for Performance Appraisals and Awards:
* Your most recent Performance Appraisal (if you do not have your most recent performance appraisal, please submit an explanation as to why it is unavailable); and
* If applicable, a list of any awards you received in the last 5 years (i.e., superior performance awards, special act or achievement awards, quality step increase, etc.).
Click here for information see Reading your SF-50 to determine your service and appointment type
ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 11:59 PM Eastern Time ON THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. If your application package is incomplete in any way, you will not be considered for this position, and requests for extensions will not be granted. Please double check your application package before you submit it.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL NOT BE SOLICITED OR ACCEPTED BY THIS OFFICE.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Mental Health Worker (per diem) - Community Crisis Center
Social work internship job in Billings, MT
You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.
Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. Click here for more information or download the Employee Benefits Guide.
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here to learn more!
Pre-Employment Requirements
All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. Click here to learn more!
Mental Health Worker (per diem) - Community Crisis Center
COMMUNITY CRISIS CENTER (Billings Clinic Main Campus)
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Shift: Day, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Employment Status: Per Diem
Hours per Pay Period: 0.01 = per diem (as needed) (Non-Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE: $17.00 - 21.25
The Mental Health Worker is responsible for following established policies and procedures, performs a variety of therapeutic activities as specified by the treatment program and the individual client treatment plan.
Essential Job Functions
* Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.
* Utilizing a holistic approach performs basic nursing care and activities within scope and practice as directed by the licensed nurse to include the goal directed plan of care for the patient. This may include the use of the CCC van to transport a client to the hospital for non-emergent reasons as directed by the RN.
* Performs basic nursing care and treatments within scope of practice as directed by the licensed nurse to include, but not limited to, activities of daily living (ADLs), providing clients with food and shower supplies, may be asked to assist with vital signs, inventory client belongings and patient observation as assigned.
* Ensures complete, accurate and timely entry into client medical record as indicated by client need and documentation guidelines, consistent with departmental policies and procedures.
* Adheres to Billings Clinic safety standards, policies and practices. Anticipates and identifies problems and safety issues and initiates appropriate action.
* Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess and improve the quality of client care. Supports the Magnet Model of quality nursing care.
* Maintains confidentiality within the treatment team and helps clients to understand confidentiality for themselves and others. Mental Health Workers may teach life skills and other evidence based groups as supervised by CC Counselors or the CCC Supervisor.
* Assists in managing crisis situations requiring de-escalation of clients. Utilizes crisis intervention techniques and judgment that demonstrates the ability to intervene in potentially explosive situations with patient in a manner that maintains patient dignity and patient and staff safety.
* Demonstrates collaborative, supportive, and caring behaviors in communication with patients, families, visitors, and interdisciplinary care team.
* Acts as a resource, role model and mentor. Responds to questions and assists with problem resolution. The Mental Health Worker my be cross-trained as a case manager/discharge coordinator and may assist with case management duties.
* Performs clerical duties to maintain unit flow which may include paperwork coordination, working with the other team players to ensure timely client care and assisting the RN with 30 minute checks.
* Utilizes electronic applications to support daily staff and client workflow, which includes, but is not limited to intake paperwork, setting up client files, documenting significant client incidents. Ability to effectively utilize phone systems. Answers telephone calls and an occasional crisis call, responds to routine inquiries and relays other calls and messages promptly. Notifies appropriate personnel of requests.
* Occasionally transports clients during non emergent situations to appointments or to other service providers. And drives the CCC van to pick up food that is donated by other non profit agencies.
* Mental Health Workers ensure that the CCC environment is clean and free from obstacles and debris. The main areas of focus are the observation and recovery bays, lobby and conference room, restrooms and showers and the front walk and garbage.
* Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
* Preferred training or direct experience of at least two years in the mental health field with demonstrated ability and skills to work therapeutically with patients
* Must be able to lift, push, pull 50 pounds unassisted.
Certifications and Licenses
* Aegis Certification within 60 days of hire At hire
* Healthcare provider CPR Certification At hire
* Must have a valid Montana driver's license and a good driving record.
Billings Clinic is Montana's largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more at ******************************
Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.
Social Worker HCBS
Social work internship job in Missoula, MT
Job DescriptionSalary:
Come Work for the Premiere Home Health Agency in Western Montana!
Established in 1987, Partners In Home Care has been the leading non-profit home health care provider in Western Montana. Our skilled and caring team is dedicated to maintaining safety, providing excellent service, and ensuring the highest quality of care.
Our programs encompass Home Health, Hospice, Home Infusion, Home Medical Equipment (including home modifications for those who want to age-in-place) and HCBS (the Medicaid waiver program that supports those who wish to live with independence).
What We Offer:
We have a large variety of benefits and unique programs to help support our staff to maintain a happy, healthy work-life balance.
Flexible schedule
Generous Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision
Supplemental Insurance, FSA, & HSA Account Options
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Annual Training Budget for Personal Development
Employee Assistance Program, Legal and ID Protection, Pet Insurance, Financial Wellness Program, and many more!
Job Summary:
Home & Community Based Services is a dynamic program that enables older adults and disabled populations to live fully integrated lives within their own communities. Social Work Case Managers and Registered Nurses/LPNs work closely with members using a strengths-based model to design individualized service plans.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develops person centered service plans and completes periodic reassessment at least twice per year to determine service needs, including activities that focus on identification of any medical, educational, social or other services.
Arranges and coordinates services proposed in person centered service plans in accordance with accepted standards.
Prepares cost estimates for care plans in compliance with waiver requirements.
Makes home visits and/or telephone contact as needed to evaluate service effectiveness and assess continuing member needs.
Monitors the quantity, quality and cost of services provided under each care plan.
Maintains compliance with the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and agency requirements for documentation of care.
Assists in service coordination to ensure members health and safety and addressing service and provider issues.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Social Work or related behavioral science degree from an accredited college, a valid drivers license, and appropriate auto insurance and reliable transportation. One (1) year of previous experience in human services and/or experience with the elderly and disabled populations. Working knowledge of community resources preferred. High speed Internet required for remote work.
This is a work-from-home position that requires residency in one of the counties contiguous to Missoula County, Montana. Occasional in-office work required. Must be willing to travel throughout the program service area (Ravalli, Mineral and Missoula Counties).
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Social work internship job in Great Falls, MT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Meadow Lark Country Club in Great Falls, MT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Social work internship job in Great Falls, MT
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Meadow Lark Country Club in Great Falls, MT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************