Job Location : Rutland,VT, USA
Social Worker (SW) II-Behavioral Health Clinician (BHC) IIRutland-VT-05701-United StatesThe Social Worker/Behavioral Health Clinician is responsible for providing social work/behavioral health services to all customer groups affected by illness/disability often including lifestyle adjustment difficulties. Understands utilization criteria and case management principles in a health care setting, as well as relevant community resources, insurance, regulatory, and legal system knowledge.Minimum Education* Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or other Human Services field.Minimum Work Experience* Two years of social work and medical crisis intervention, and knowledge of community resources or related experience preferred.* Healthcare experience a plus* Experience in individual and family therapy.* Five years' experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.Required Licenses/Certifications* BLS Certification through American Heart Association** Completion of endorsed patient/visitor de-escalation and restraint program certification ** Eligible for rostering in preparation for licensure.*Must obtain within 3 months of hireRequired Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities* NASW code of conduct principles* Psychosocial assessments, utilization and case management principles.* Demonstrates sound knowledge of group theory and dynamics with experience in facilitating and co-facilitating psychosocial and skill building groups.* Individual and family supportive advocacy.* Age-specific competencies.* Interdisciplinary collaboration.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.* Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills.* Demonstrates strong communication and listening skills.* Demonstrates good knowledge of community resources.* Demonstrates excellent collaboration skills in conjunction with working with providers, legal representation, regulatory agencies and those involved with risk and compliance.* Willingness and ability to provide coverage on rotational basis.(as applicable)* Exhibits knowledge of Best Practice, DBT, CBT, and motivational interviewing.* Provides employee assistance in-services, and consultation to staff, physicians, and community providers about psychosocial aspects of care.Salary Range: $57,500 - $91,600.00#PM24PI07af1d49ede6-29400-#######8