LCSW/LCPC

A critical access hospital located near Great Falls, MT in the beautiful northern part of Montana is seeking a LCSW or LCPC to join their growing Behavioral Health team! Earn supervised hours towards your licensure!

Pay: $26-$41

Sign On Bonus: $10,000

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The LCSW Job:

· Shift: Day (variable hours) Tues-Fri (9am-7pm)

· Various rotating schedule to include weekend coverage

· Schedules/shifts are subject to change based on patient care, department and organizational needs

· Must be available to work varying schedule with work hours subject to daily census needs

· Setting: Residential facility setting or day treatment school setting

The LCSW Position:

· Contributes to the effective implementation of individual treatment plans through positive interaction, life skills groups, supervision, and treatment interventions of clients.

· Provides crisis intervention as necessary by utilizing deescalating techniques and safety guidelines.

· On occasion, a volatile patient may be encountered and physical restraining may be required. Employee is able to call for assistance from other personnel as needed

· Provides case management support as well as transition planning to include, but may not be limited to, communicating with referral sources and collaborating with community providers.

· Suggests approaches/interventions that might be more effective with patients for team and co-workers. Presents cases in weekly staffing according to problems, interventions, and progress.

· The employee may be exposed to clients who may ask inappropriate personal questions, display socially unacceptable personal behaviors, use profanity and sexually explicit phrases, make insulting remarks or threats regarding appearance, age, sex or race, and exhibit defiance, dishonesty, and assaultive or self-destructive behavior

· The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and may be subject to local travel is required as required by facility needs.

· Employee may participate in extra-curricular activities such as basketball, volleyball, hiking, field trips, etc., if physically able and as medically cleared

LCSW Required Qualifications:

· Master’s Degree in Psychology, Education or Social Work

· LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT license

· Eligible for Montana State Licensure track through Board of Behavioral Health

· Must have supervision in place and be on licensure track according to the Board of Behavioral Health

· Successfully obtain CPR within 3 months of hire

· Must attend organization provided MANDT training and possess the ability to be certified

· Licensure must be completed with designated licensure track requirements in a timely manner

· Mental health or addictions counseling