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  • Licensed Professional Counselor (Virtual)

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $57k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Virtual)

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    " Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice?Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers -Start taking insurance, stress-free:Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. -Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. -Expansive coverage:Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. -Increase your earnings:Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. -Dependable payments:Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. -Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. -Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ●Increased access:Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ●Instant verification:Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest.
    $24k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist - Tier 2

    Clark Community Mental Health 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Mount Vernon, MO

    Job DescriptionCrisis Intervention Specialist - Tier 2 Reports ToDirector of Client Access Job PurposeThe Crisis Intervention Counselor is a key member of a multidisciplinary team providing timely, compassionate, and trauma-informed crisis response services via phone and mobile outreach. This role ensures individuals experiencing behavioral health crises receive appropriate, person-centered support 24/7. Key Responsibilities Deliver trauma-informed crisis intervention and prevention services in diverse community settings, including hospitals, jails, and private residences. Provide crisis counseling, case coordination, consultation, pre-admission screening, and support with transportation and documentation. Collaborate with law enforcement, healthcare providers, outpatient clinics, and other community partners to ensure coordinated care and safety. Maintain and update the Crisis Resource Directory to support efficient service delivery. Offer education, emotional support, and service navigation to family members and significant others of individuals receiving crisis services. Respond promptly to crisis contacts, including phone and walk-in inquiries. Serve as a notary during crisis events when needed. Stay informed on legal procedures related to involuntary detention and ensure compliance. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or Chief Executive Officer. May serve as Team Lead based on staffing patterns. QualificationsEducation: Master's or Bachelor's degree (non-licensed) in a human services field, and/or certified/credentialed to provide services within scope of practice. Specialized Knowledge: Understanding of trauma-informed care principles, crisis response protocols, and legal considerations in behavioral health. Skills & Abilities: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations; culturally responsive and empathetic approach. Experience: Must meet qualifications as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) per state regulations. Qualifying applicants include: Behavior Analyst, Community Behavioral Health Liaison1, Community Behavioral Health Liaison 2, Community Support Specialist, Community Support Supervisor, Emergency Room Enhancement (ERE), Housing Liaison, non-licensed Master's level Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Psychiatric Pharmacist, Psychosocial Rehab (PSR) Supervisor, Qualified Addiction Specialist (QAP), Registered Nurse, Youth Behavioral Health Liaison. *Salary is based on education, experience, and applicable shift differentials. Working ConditionsGeneral: The day-to-day schedule requires flexibility and includes both in-office work and responsibilities carried out in diverse community settings. Special: Frequent travel to community locations is required. Must be able to tolerate environments with smoke, pets, and varied home conditions. Physical RequirementsGeneral: Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods. Travel may involve long hours in a vehicle. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds) may be required. Special: Must be able to enter and navigate homes and buildings of various configurations. Direct ReportsNone E04JI8003sk940886cw
    $40k-51k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Children and Family Events - Part time

    James River Church 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Ozark, MO

    Part-time Description To work closely with the Event Childcare Coordinator in executing the schedule and curriculum of the classroom. Maintain control and have full responsibility for the classroom. Greet and communicate with parents in relation to their child. This is a part-time position and this position is not a part of the James River Weekday Preschool. Essential Responsibilities & Duties Classroom Duties: Function as Room leader or Assistant leader as directed. Make sure the room is clean, stocked, and in order. Always leave the room better than you found it. Oversee the classroom (keep class on the schedule, make sure diapers are changed, that kids go to the bathroom, etc.). Implement the schedule/curriculum in your classroom. Assist parents with dropping off or picking up children. Comply with all James River Kids' Policies and Procedures. Two workers must be present in a room, at all times, including during regular childcare and events. Injuries must be immediately reported to the Coach or Coordinator. You are Security!! Make sure each child has a computer-generated name tag and that parents fill out the sign-in sheet upon arrival to your class. List any allergies clearly. At pick-up, verify that the number on the parent claim tag and the child's sticker match. Please contact the Coordinator/Coach if there are any questions or issues. Use the sign-in sheet in the room for attendance. Add any additional notes on the whiteboard on the wall. Add and subtract kids as they come and go. Sign-in sheets must always be with you if your class travels. Dress Code: A James River staff badge must be worn at all times. Clothing must be modest, clean, and appropriate for childcare. Pants worn below the knee are required. Absenteeism: Contact the Coordinator as soon as possible if you are sick and unable to work. Time off should be requested two weeks in advance of the absence. If absenteeism is affecting your ministry team, a meeting will be scheduled with the Event Childcare Coordinator and the Early Childhood Director. Requirements Job Requirements Must love working with children. Must be gentle, patient, and kind. Must be 16 years or older. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Have a red-carpet attitude and a servant's heart. Be flexible in every aspect of the job. Report to work on time and when scheduled. Abide by no cell phone usage while on duty. Ability to lift, push, or pull 25 pounds. Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach. Ability to walk independently up and down a normal flight of 13-15 stairs. Interact with all adults, kids, and staff as well as keep control of your class at all times. Greet parents and children at the door; learn their names and use them often. Friend visits are not acceptable. No food or drinks in the Playlands, except bottled water. Be aware of emergency evacuation routes and procedures. Staff must be clocked in and in place by the scheduled time, but not clocked in more than five minutes early unless requested to do so by the Coordinator. James River Church Policy on tardiness is: 1st Offense is a verbal warning, 2nd Offense is a written warning, 3rd Offense is a termination. No call/No show is grounds for immediate termination. Code of Conduct & Character James River Church is Pastor-led and staff driven with board oversight. James River Church staff are expected and considered to share in the responsibility of practicing and propagating the Christian gospel message and upholding the doctrine of the Church (the employer), as stated on our website and in our Bylaws. As leaders and ministers of the gospel, staff therefore agree to the following: Develop and maintain a close personal walk with the Lord including: Daily devotional time with Lord. Daily dependence on the empowerment of the Spirit. Develop a strong marriage and family life. This includes: Communicating and sharing with your spouse. Spending time together on days off and when extra time is available. Keep personal finances in order with no delinquencies. Attend all regularly scheduled services in the church. Special services and functions will be required as deemed necessary by the Lead Pastor. Maintain a high level of personal integrity, honesty, and confidentiality in dealing both with the staff and congregation. Maintain a Christian outlook and attitude at all times. Maintain loyalty to the staff and church, actively promoting unity within the church. HEART BEHIND ALL WE DO JOY Smile at EVERYONE you encounter! “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” Phil 4:4 (NIV) “In your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Ps 16:11 (ESV) ENTHUSIASM Be enthusiastic about your role, about the church, & about what God is doing in your life and in the church. “Zeal for your house has consumed me…” Ps 69:9 (ESV) “I was overjoyed when they said, ‘Let's go up to the house of the Lord.'” Ps 122:1 (TPT) ENCOURAGEMENT Be encouraging with your countenance, with your words, and with your actions to the team and to everyone you connect with as you serve! “So encourage each other and build each other up…” 1 Thess 5:11 (NLT) “…Look for the best in each other, and always do your best to bring it out.” 1 Thess 5:15 (MSG) LOVE AND CARE - Show compassion & represent the love of Jesus! “Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God.” 1 John 4:7 (NLT) “Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.” Jn 13:34 (NLT) SERVANT - MINDED How can we help you with what you need? If needed, connect the individual to someone who can help. “God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.” 1 Pt 4:10 (NLT) “For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mt 20:28 (NLT) “…Through love serve and seek the best for one another.” Ga 5:13 (AMP)
    $37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Social Services Assistant

    Mgm Healthcare

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Responsible for delivery of social services to residents and their families. Responsible for consultation and direction of Social Services in the skilled nursing facility. Provides orientation and education to all staff on resident rights. Develops, organizes and implements programs, policies and procedures; conducts case work services, discharge planning in conjunction with therapy and nursing directors, and counseling; recommends functions necessary to ensure overall operational viability. Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities. Social Services Assistant Responsibilities: Prepares social histories for use by professional facility staff and participates in resident care conferences. Assures that social service/discharge planning activities are integrated and coordinated within the facility by effective communication at all levels. Develops specific, measurable, realistic plans and objectives which enhance social service delivery. Participates in the development and reassessment, as needed of each resident's social service and interdisciplinary care plan. Demonstrates the ability to perform a psychosocial assessment on all residents and reassessments, including adult and geriatric residents. Handles problems of adjustment to the long term care facility and maintains frequent contact with residents and their families. Serves as an advocate for residents and their families. Establishes and maintains working relations with community health, welfare and volunteers groups to promote cooperative assistance in meeting the social welfare needs of residents and families. Social Services Assistant Requirements: Degree in Social Services MSW preferred Current Social Work licensure in State of Missouri and / or BSN Short-term rehab experience required Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Strong written and verbal skills. Basic computer knowledge. Social Services Assistant Pay, Benefits & Perks: Competitive Pay Based on Experience Earned Wage Advances/Daily Pay - Get early access to earned wages anytime, anywhere. Access up to 50% of your earned net wages at any time during your pay period; small fees apply. Shift Differential Pay Available (at participating locations)! Paid Time Off (PTO) + One Floating Holiday Per Year 401(k) plus Company Match Employee Referral Bonuses Verizon Employee Discount Monthly MVE (Most Valuable Employee) Award Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Discounted Meals (at participating locations) Employer-Provided Polo Shirts Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental and Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Worksite Benefits such as Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital and Identity Theft For inquiries please contact: Springfield Skilled Care Center 2401 West Grand St. Springfield, MO 65802 ************ AAP/EEO Statement Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Specialist II

    Brightli

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Job Title: Crisis Specialist II Department: Crisis Services Employment Type: PRN Join our compassionate and dedicated team as a Crisis Specialist II, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in crisis. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by assisting consumers in navigating their behavioral health needs. We are looking for someone who is adaptable, proactive, and able to establish effective relationships with clients. Your skills in crisis intervention and counseling will be essential in helping others find the support they need. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those we serve. In this role, you will provide critical support through phone, face-to-face, and mobile crisis interventions. You will document all interactions and ensure that clients receive the appropriate resources and guidance during their time of need. This position offers… • Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost • Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel • Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition • Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce • Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more Key Responsibilities: • Provide phone, face-to-face, and mobile crisis intervention as clinically appropriate and document all contacts on appropriate forms. • Deliver individual, group, family, and practical counseling to meet client needs and treatment goals. • Assess and facilitate admission to the Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit and evaluate clients for discharge based on safety. • Consult with law enforcement and hospital emergency rooms regarding alternatives for client disposition. • Participate in staff development activities and contribute to team growth. • Provide rapid aid in emotional crisis situations through crisis intervention services. • Attend scheduled conference calls, webinars, meetings, and supervision sessions. • Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Crisis Services or designee. Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: • Master's Degree in the Human Services field. • Preferred: LMSW, LCSW, PLPC, LPC. • CPR/First Aid and CPI certified. Additional Qualifications: • Successful completion of background checks including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint checks. • Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance. Physical Requirements: • ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (exists 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. • Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods. Keywords: Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health, Counseling, Crisis Services, Mental Health, Mobile Crisis, Community Resources, Support Services, Emergency Services, Human Services Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness. Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
    $41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Social Worker - Weekend Option - Case Management

    Cox Barton County Hospital

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Facility: CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1085 Case Management South Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Hours: Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Saturday 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM, Sunday 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times. Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek . Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024. Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025. Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more! For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth Job Description: Provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression-of-care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community. Services may include parenting issues, substance abuse, stress management, adjustment to illness, trauma and bereavement, geriatric depression, and other mental health or emotional difficulties that impede the patient's progression of care. Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates $1.00 Certification pay Clinical Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000 The training period for this role is Monday-Friday. After the training period, the employee would work weekends. Education: ▪ Required: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work ▪ Preferred: Master's Degree in Social Work Experience: ▪ No Prior Experience Required ▪ Recent work experience in health care preferred Skills: ▪ Good communication skills - Ability to communicate effectively in written format and/or oral presentations ▪ Strong analytical & problem solving skills; semi-independent in decision making ▪ Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment ▪ Exhibit initiative, responsibility & flexibility ▪ Must be able to initiate and understand research related to projects ▪ Learn and appropriately utilize all required computer applications, including but not limited to E-mail, Windows-based or Microsoft programs ▪ Ability to write effective documentation for processes and procedures. ▪ Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. ▪ Appropriate assessment skills Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ License in Social work preferred ▪ Eligible to sit for, and successfully pass the test of certification as a certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Care Manager (ACM) preferred
    $35k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Medical Social Worker MSW Home Health PRN

    Elara Caring

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Medical Social Worker (MSW) with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? * Work in a collaborative environment. * Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference * Competitive compensation package * Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost * Opportunities for advancement * Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits * 401(K) with employer match * Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Medical Social Worker (MSW), you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: * Ensures that all activities are performed aligned with the vision of Elara Caring's board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. * Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call-in logs, and on-site evaluations. * Make the initial social work evaluation visit and reevaluate the patient's social work needs during each following visit. * Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care. * Reports unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor by the end of the day. * Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources. * Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning. * Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. * Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues. * Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy. * Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note. * Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician. * Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting social work-related needs. What is Required? * Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education * 1+ year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. * Current State License as a Social Worker * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Social work skills as defined as general social work standards * 50% travel required * Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. * Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks The base salary for this position is $60.00 to $70.00 per point, based on the company's good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity. You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Advocate

    Isabel's House

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The primary responsibility of a Child Advocate is to provide a safe, healthy and nurturing environment which fosters physical, emotional, social, personal, creative and language development in the children under their care. QUALIFICATIONS: The Child Advocate shall be at least 21 years of age and shall have at least a high school diploma or general education development (GED) certificate. The Child Advocate shall be responsible, mature individuals of reputable character who exercise sound judgment and show the ability to provide good care for children. It is preferable the Child Advocate have a minimum of one year experience working with children in a day care or residential setting. A valid driver's license, good driving record, and proof of insurance are required. Additionally, Child Advocates must be able to pass required background screening, physical and TB screening. Schedule: The Child Advocate position offers a set schedule determined with employee prior to start date. Child Advocates are required to work every other weekend to ensure staffing for 24/7 care. Responsibilities: This position shall include day to day care of the children in the program including but not limited to: Responsible for reading, understanding, and implementing all agency polices that are approved by the Board of Directors Provide a safe and non-judgmental environment for the children and families under the licensing regulations identified by the Division of Social Services Provide a positive and successful environment for the children and families at Isabel's House Maintain child to staff ratio's at all times Prepare for shift work; i.e. read files, read logs, check mailbox Maintain a healthy environment and supervise personal hygiene of children Manage children's activities and leisure time Assist children in school homework and activities Exercise agency approved discipline and guidance policies and techniques for the children of Isabel's House Utilize service plans and behavior plans developed by the House Manager and/or Family Advocates to address the needs of the children Accurately complete required documentation for all children's records Engage in overall care of house, included but not limited to housekeeping and laundry; maintain appropriate documentation Maintain confidentiality at all times and adhere to HIPAA guidelines Transport children to and from school and/or activities Answer phones and the door when needed Assist in donations and inventory process Assist in well child exams Abilities and Skills: Maintain healthy professional adult behavior with the children, families, co-workers and volunteers at all time Exercise sound judgment at all times Communicate effectively with all team members (written, oral, electronically) Role model healthy professional adult behavior and provide social guidance Provide appropriate guidance and management techniques for children Work under pressure and be flexible in a fast paced environment Work as a team player Problem solve under pressure and do multiple tasks Display creativity and initiative Other Duties: Complete agency required training on an annual and on-going basis including attending mandatory trainings Attend regularly scheduled team meetings Work effectively with volunteers Work Conditions: Lift children weighing up to 50 pounds Health risks due to daily contact with children Work every other weekend Work other shifts when necessary
    $29k-36k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Job Description Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Missouri (#1262) Paid holidays Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) Company-paid life insurance CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements Must have a Master's degree in Social Work Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required Benefits The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule
    $72k-80k yearly 20d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LCSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LCSW license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
    $51k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lpc / Lcsw

    McGuire Christian Counseling

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    At McGuire Christian Counseling it is our Mission to bring glory to Christ through providing our clients with the finest quality of counseling to equip them for success. We specialize in parental counseling, children's counseling, adolescent and teen counseling, self-esteem counseling, pre-marital counseling, marital counseling, anxiety counseling, sexual maladaptive behavior counseling, eating disorder therapy, abuse therapy, and vocational counseling. Job Description McGuire Christian Counseling is looking for a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. This job will include in-home and office therapy with children, adolescents, and adults. The types of therapy will include individual, family and marriage counseling. This job requires travel in Springfield and the surrounding areas along with managing one's schedule, contacting clients, and setting up appointments. While not required, bilingual abilities are a plus. Qualifications Master Level Therapist, LPC or LCSW Additional Information McGuire Christian Counseling offers a flexible schedule, vacation, retirement, and competitive compensation. McGuire Christian Counseling provides a supportive staff which takes on the responsibility of applying to insurance companies for therapists to be in network, billing all insurance companies and community support organizations, and assisting in training therapists on new technologies and new law-required procedures. McGuire Christian Counseling uses a virtual system, making scheduling and documentation modern, streamlined, and efficient. In use of this system, we are compliant with HIPPA regulations and Medicaid requirements. Feel free to browse our website at ********************************** or call our office at ************.
    $41k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family (CAMHS) Therapist

    Priory Group Limited

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Priory Hospital Chelmsford is looking to recruit a Family Therapist to join the team. This is a part-time/ 30 Hours role. Situated within three acres of landscaped grounds, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is an independent hospital that specialises in the treatment and management of adults and adolescents with a range of mental health problems. There is a highly experienced team of mental health professionals and support staff, which include consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses and therapists. The hospital offers calming and recovery focused residential treatment for up to 60 service users, as well as day care and outpatient services, including separate facilities for young people. What you'll be doing Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. A successful family therapist should have a strong foundation in psychological theories and therapeutic techniques specific to family systems, with proven experience working with children, adolescents, and their families in clinical or community settings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to build trust, navigate complex family dynamics, and facilitate open dialogue. The ability to assess and understand diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and individual needs is crucial for delivering effective and personalized interventions. Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, particularly in mental health environments, enhances holistic care delivery. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, emotional resilience, and ongoing professional development are important to adapt to the evolving needs of clients and maintain best practices in family therapy. For more information about the role, you can email **************************** What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. A successful family therapist should have a strong foundation in psychological theories and therapeutic techniques specific to family systems, with proven experience working with children, adolescents, and their families in clinical or community settings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to build trust, navigate complex family dynamics, and facilitate open dialogue. The ability to assess and understand diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and individual needs is crucial for delivering effective and personalized interventions. Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, particularly in mental health environments, enhances holistic care delivery. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, emotional resilience, and ongoing professional development are important to adapt to the evolving needs of clients and maintain best practices in family therapy. For more information about the role, you can email **************************** You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Family Therapist, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients. * Provide therapeutic support and interventions to children, adolescents, and their families to address mental health challenges. * Facilitate family therapy sessions to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen family relationships. * Collaborate with the multidisciplinary CAMHS team to develop and implement individualized care plans. * Assess family dynamics and identify factors affecting the young person's mental health and wellbeing * Offer guidance and support to families to promote coping strategies and resilience during inpatient treatment. You can find additional information in the attached job description. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. * Free on-site parking * Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave * Enhanced maternity pay * Contributory pension scheme * Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) * Access to development opportunities * Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel * Leadership & management development * Long service award * Refer a friend bonuses Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
    $33k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 57d ago
  • Licensed Clinician

    Newvista Behavioral Health 4.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Job Address: 2317 E Home Rd Springfield, OH 45503 Licensed Clinician Shift: Monday - Friday Hours: Day Shift Perks at Work Healthcare: Medical Packages with Rx - 3 Choices Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Dependent Day Care Spending Accounts Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match Dental Care Program - 2 choices Vision Plan Life Insurance Options Accidental Insurances Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Programs 401k with a Company Match Paid Mileage Monthly cell phone allowance Education + Leadership Development Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements Student Loan Forgiveness Programs HRSA / STAR PROGRAM The Role Itself Conducts bio-psychosocial assessments under supervision. Provides group counseling and teaches coping mechanisms. Identifies issues, creates goals, and develops treatment plans. Leads group/individual sessions as necessary and attends treatment teams when required. Prepares written reports and case summaries in accordance with program standards and professional ethics. Ensures timely documentation meeting facility and regulatory standards. Facilitates safe discharge plans, coordinates care with referral sources and community partners. Possesses organizational skills, attention to detail, and maintains confidentiality. Performs additional duties as necessary to accomplish objectives. Assists with tele-health visits Complete all documentation in EMR in a timely manner Complete and submit daily reports Education and other requirements: Must be 21yrs or older. Must have a valid drivers license Ohio Medicaid billing Number NPI Number Must have a minimum of an associates degree and Ohio License to practice. License: LSW LISW LPC LPCC LCDC II LCDC III LICDC Who we are Stepping Stone was designed to help clients inside of skilled nursing facilities with medical comorbidities due to their substance use. We take a unique approach to client care and work along side the facility staff to ensure clients get the best possible outcomes. The mission is to inspire hope and deliver holistic care to those in need of behavioral health and Substance Use Disorder services in a safe and healing environment - one that is conducive to providing the life skills needed to regain stability and independence. With a blend of group therapy, clinical treatment and unique surroundings, we provide a environment that promotes rehabilitative and emotional health, and are devoted to promoting greater peace of mind on the journey of hope and healing.
    $31k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist - Tier 3

    Clark Community Mental Health 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Mount Vernon, MO

    Job DescriptionCrisis Intervention Specialist - Tier 3 Reports ToDirector of Client Access Job PurposeThe Crisis Intervention Counselor is a key member of a multidisciplinary team providing timely, compassionate, and trauma-informed crisis response services via phone and mobile outreach. This role ensures individuals experiencing behavioral health crises receive appropriate, person-centered support 24/7. Key Responsibilities Deliver trauma-informed crisis intervention and prevention services in diverse community settings, including hospitals, jails, and private residences. Provide crisis counseling, case coordination, consultation, pre-admission screening, and support with transportation and documentation. Collaborate with law enforcement, healthcare providers, outpatient clinics, and other community partners to ensure coordinated care and safety. Maintain and update the Crisis Resource Directory to support efficient service delivery. Offer education, emotional support, and service navigation to family members and significant others of individuals receiving crisis services. Respond promptly to crisis contacts, including phone and walk-in inquiries. Serve as a notary during crisis events when needed. Stay informed on legal procedures related to involuntary detention and ensure compliance. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or Chief Executive Officer. QualificationsEducation: Associate's degree, high school diploma or equivalent. Specialized Knowledge: Understanding of trauma-informed care principles, crisis response protocols, and legal considerations in behavioral health. Skills & Abilities: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations; culturally responsive and empathetic approach. Qualifying applicants include: Associate Substance Use Counselor, Certified Medical Assistant, Crisis Specialist, Emergency Medical Technician, Group Rehabilitation Support Specialist, Licensed Practical Nurse, Paramedic. *Salary is based on education, experience, and applicable shift differentials. Working ConditionsGeneral: The day-to-day schedule requires flexibility and includes both in-office work and responsibilities carried out in diverse community settings. Special: Frequent travel to community locations is required. Must be able to tolerate environments with smoke, pets, and varied home conditions. Physical RequirementsGeneral: Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods. Travel may involve long hours in a vehicle. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds) may be required. Special: Must be able to enter and navigate homes and buildings of various configurations. Direct ReportsNone E04JI8003sk940886fp
    $40k-51k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Child Advocate Swing Shift

    Isabel's House

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Job Description Who We Are: Isabel's House, Crisis Nursery of the Ozarks, opened its doors on June 25th, 2007. Mission statement: To provide immediate refuge for children, ages birth to 12 years, whose families are in crisis. By partnering with families and the community, we will strengthen families and prevent child abuse and neglect. What We Do: Child abuse and neglect is preventable . Isabel's House provides 24/7/365 care for the community's most vulnerable children when the family is in crisis. Families who bring their children to Isabel's House partner with our team of Family Advocates to create a plan specific to each situation. Our team works to connect parents and caregivers with the right resources to address their crises and build up the family. Since opening, we have cared for more than 5,000 children and served more than 2,000 families. What You'll Do: Isabel's House seeks individuals dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect while providing a warm and loving home for children during their stay. Team members at Isabel's House provide residential care for children including engaging with children during curriculum and play, transportation to school and activities, preparing and participating in family style meals, documentation, cleaning/caring for the facility and other childcare related duties. Child Advocate (Direct Care) full time and part time available, including working rotating weekends. Hours are 1:45pm - 10:15pm. Pay Rate: 17.00/hour Must be 21 years old. At least one year of experience with children is preferred. Must be willing to obtain a Class E Driver's License to transport children.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor - Missouri (#1262) Paid holidays Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) Company-paid life insurance CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor to fill an opening with a Quality Improvement Consulting Company and will work in a technically exciting environment supporting internal and external customers nationwide. Requirements Must have a Master's degree in Social Work Must have successfully completed CMS's Long-Term Care Basic Training and passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). Must have at least two (2) years of recent experience working as a surveyor accrediting or certifying facilities that serve the residents of long-term care facilities. Must maintain current licensure to practice as an LCSW Demonstrated history of independent decision-making skills to direct and effectively manage the survey process. Ability to set priorities independently and collectively in performing survey tasks. Ability to openly discuss conflicts/controversy, and to seek assistance when appropriate to make decisions and resolve conflicts. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position Ability to travel up to 75% of the time on a regular basis is required Benefits The salary for this position is $72,000 - $80,000 / yr This is a Full-time position (Monday - Friday) Flexible paid vacation days Paid holidays Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel All travel expenses paid directly by the company Airline and hotel points accumulate for employee's personal use Employee discounts Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid disability insurance Extensive training opportunity Predictable work schedule
    $72k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • LPC / LCSW

    McGuire Christian Counseling

    Social work internship job in Springfield, MO

    At McGuire Christian Counseling it is our Mission to bring glory to Christ through providing our clients with the finest quality of counseling to equip them for success. We specialize in parental counseling, children's counseling, adolescent and teen counseling, self-esteem counseling, pre-marital counseling, marital counseling, anxiety counseling, sexual maladaptive behavior counseling, eating disorder therapy, abuse therapy, and vocational counseling. Job Description McGuire Christian Counseling is looking for a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. This job will include in-home and office therapy with children, adolescents, and adults. The types of therapy will include individual, family and marriage counseling. This job requires travel in Springfield and the surrounding areas along with managing one's schedule, contacting clients, and setting up appointments. While not required, b ilingual abilities are a plus. Qualifications Master Level Therapist, LPC or LCSW Additional Information McGuire Christian Counseling offers a flexible schedule, vacation, retirement, and competitive compensation. McGuire Christian Counseling provides a supportive staff which takes on the responsibility of applying to insurance companies for therapists to be in network, billing all insurance companies and community support organizations, and assisting in training therapists on new technologies and new law-required procedures. McGuire Christian Counseling uses a virtual system, making scheduling and documentation modern, streamlined, and efficient. In use of this system, we are compliant with HIPPA regulations and Medicaid requirements. Feel free to browse our website at ********************************** or call our office at ************.
    $41k-66k yearly est. 4h ago
  • Family Therapist - MST - Training Provided

    Brightli

    Social work internship job in Nixa, MO

    Job Title: Family Therapist - MST Department: Youth Residential Employment Type: Full-time Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Family Therapist, specializing in Multisystemic Therapy (MST - Training Provided), where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of youth and their families. This role offers you the opportunity to provide vital therapeutic interventions and support to those facing mental health challenges. You will collaborate closely with families, schools, and community resources to foster positive change and enhance overall family well-being. If you have a passion for helping others and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, we invite you to be part of our mission to make a difference. As a Family Therapist, your primary responsibility is to assess, diagnose, and treat clients based on their individual needs. You will conduct thorough assessments, gather relevant background information, and formulate comprehensive treatment plans using evidence-based interventions to help clients develop coping strategies and improve their relationships. This position offers… • Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost • Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel • Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition • Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce • Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more Key Responsibilities: • Provide individual, group, family, and practical counseling in various settings to meet clients' treatment goals. • Complete intake/screening and comprehensive assessments within designated time frames according to state regulations. • Determine and document diagnoses based on thorough assessments. • Develop individualized treatment plans that reflect the client's unique needs and evolve based on ongoing information. • Participate in clinical staffing and treatment meetings, providing valuable feedback on cases. • Document all services rendered in compliance with state regulatory standards. • Assist clients through the transition process, ensuring comprehensive correspondence such as summaries and plans are completed. • Maintain positive, professional relationships with referral sources, clients, and coworkers, adhering to ethical guidelines and agency policies. • Handle crisis situations as they arise, providing emergency services when necessary. • Facilitate group counseling, education, and specialty services, including trauma and co-occurring therapy. • Provide professional supervision to individuals in training once qualifications are met. • Other duties as assigned by leadership. Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: • Must possess at least a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field. • Holds licensure with the applicable board of professional registration for the state, such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. • Must be willing to become licensed in additional states beyond the current licensure. • Willingness and comfort with providing telehealth services to individuals we serve (training will be provided). Additional Qualifications: • Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance are required. • Successful completion of background checks, including criminal records and driving history. • First Aid certification must be completed within three (3) months of employment. • CPR certification must also be obtained within three (3) months of employment. • Behavioral management training should be completed within thirty (30) days of employment. • Must provide a copy of applicable certifications/licenses upon hire. Physical Requirements: • ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull objects, including the human body. Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during the work shift. • Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods. Keywords: Family Therapist, MST, Multisystemic Therapy, Youth Counseling, Mental Health, Therapy Services, Clinical Supervision, Behavioral Health, Telehealth, Counseling. Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness. Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
    $33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist - Tier I

    Clark Community Mental Health 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Mount Vernon, MO

    Job DescriptionCrisis Intervention Specialist - Tier I Reports ToDirector of Client Access Job PurposeThe Crisis Intervention Counselor is a key member of a multidisciplinary team providing timely, compassionate, and trauma-informed crisis response services via phone and mobile outreach. This role ensures individuals experiencing behavioral health crises receive appropriate, person-centered support 24/7. Key Responsibilities Deliver trauma-informed crisis intervention and prevention services in diverse community settings, including hospitals, jails, and private residences. Provide crisis counseling, case coordination, consultation, pre-admission screening, and support with transportation and documentation. Collaborate with law enforcement, healthcare providers, outpatient clinics, and other community partners to ensure coordinated care and safety. Maintain and update the Crisis Resource Directory to support efficient service delivery. Offer education, emotional support, and service navigation to family members and significant others of individuals receiving crisis services. Respond promptly to crisis contacts, including phone and walk-in inquiries. Participate in the on-call rotation for crisis response coverage. Serve as a notary during crisis events when needed. Stay informed on legal procedures related to involuntary detention and ensure compliance. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or Chief Executive Officer. May serve as Team Lead based on staffing patterns. QualificationsEducation: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field required. Must hold a current professional license (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT) in the state of Missouri. Specialized Knowledge: Understanding of trauma-informed care principles, crisis response protocols, and legal considerations in behavioral health. Skills & Abilities: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations; culturally responsive and empathetic approach. Experience: Must meet qualifications as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) per state regulations. *Salary is based on education, experience, and applicable shift differentials. Working ConditionsGeneral: Work is primarily performed in office settings with regular use of phones, computers, and other technology. Special: Frequent travel to community locations is required. Must be able to tolerate environments with smoke, pets, and varied home conditions. Physical RequirementsGeneral: Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods. Travel may involve long hours in a vehicle. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds) may be required. Special: Must be able to enter and navigate homes and buildings of various configurations. Direct ReportsNone E04JI8003sk940886a3
    $40k-51k yearly est. 14d ago

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