Overview Social Worker/Licensed Counselor Foster Care at Beech Brook . Role provides CPST/case management services to children in foster care with trauma-informed care. The candidate will also carry responsibility for foster to adopt placements and adoption finalization work. The Foster Care Case Manager must have an LSW or LPC.
Base pay range $52,000.00/yr - $54,000.00/yr
Benefits $4000 Sign On/Retention Bonus - for Full-Time Employees (Pro-rated for past employees)
Full-time/Flexible Schedule/Day Shift
Paid vacation days in addition to sick, personal days, and 11 company paid holidays.
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance (including health insurance options for a variety of personal and budget situations; free health care option)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Mileage, cell phone, tuition, and relocation reimbursement
Free LISW, PCC supervision toward independent licensure
Free Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) to maintain licensure
Education Bachelors degree required
Ohio license: LSW, LPC
Essential Responsibilities Completes competent diagnostic assessments which exhibits judgment in diagnosis (if applicable)
Bases treatment decisions on a clinical framework and effectively establishes medical necessity when appropriate.
Provides individual and group/family treatment interventions as appropriate to the client needs and treatment plan goals.
Identifies potential areas for crisis and proactively plans to prevent it.
Handles crisis in a calm and effective manner.
Face-to-face visits with the youth and families
Responds to families and assists meeting their needs in a timely manner.
Ensures Foster parents meet rules requirements to maintain licensure and to provide a safe, supportive environment for the child(ren) in care.
Collaborates with prospective Adoptive parents to ensure all license requirements are met.
Qualifications Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Experience in Behavioral Health or Foster Care
Ability to work independently and creatively to solve problems for highly complex youth.
Demonstrated ability to engage difficult and high-risk youth and their families
Good working knowledge of community resources
Personal reliable transportation is required
Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer and a place where people are proud to work. As a “Trauma Informed Care” organization, we value our employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to our clients and staff. We employ the best people where staff feel valued, empowered, connected, inspired and part of something meaningful. We inspire creativity, passion, optimism and fun!
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Other
Mental Health Care