NASWIDAHO
Employment Opportunities
SOUTHWEST IDAHO:
Manager, psychiatric center – Boise, Idaho
Full time, M–F, day shift
Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and manage outpatient mental health and substance abuse services for a large medical center, its
patients, its staff, and agency clients.
Education and/or experience:
Must hold a master’s degree and have five years clinical experience and three years management experience in a
mental health setting..
Salary DOE
Contact the NASW Idaho Chapter Office if you are a member for more details:
(208) 475-4215 or naswidaho@earthlink.net
Please have your member # ready when you call.
Posted June 2008
Business Psychology Associates, Inc. – Boise, ID
Credentialing Specialist
General Position Summary:
Provides Clinical expertise to, and carry out operations of, credentialing of Medicaid mental health providers as
outlined in Medicaid Mental Health Credentialing Program Description. Serves as content expert for providers through
credentialing application and review process. Reviews provider self-study and credentialing materials, and conducts
on-site provider credentialing reviews within the Treasure Valley area. Prepares reports and briefings according to
specific timetables. Develops and maintains professional contacts with decision makers and contract administrators
at targeted agencies.
Authority Statement:
Represents the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare and BPA as provider credentialing expert. Authority to review
provider application materials, conduct site visits, and/or require additional information from providers.
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Specific Job Skills:
- Thorough knowledge of Idaho public mental health system, Medicaid rules, and IDAPA rules and standards.
- Clinical background in provision of services within public mental health system.
- Strong customer relationship expertise and negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, organizational, analytical, PC skills and presentation experience.
- Detail oriented and possess organizational skills and accuracy
- Ability to manage projects with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Pro-active attitude
Education and/or Experience:
Master’s Degree in mental health field, current Idaho professional license, and at least 5 years post master’s experience.
LCSW or LCPC preferred. Prior experience in credentialing, quality management, utilization management, and/or clinical
supervision highly desirable.
Benefits Package Available
FLSA Exempt Classification
Salary DOE
Posted June 2008
Director, Student Diversity and Inclusion – Boise, Idaho
Responsibilities: The Director develops strategic direction and provides administrative support for current programs and new programs that work with underrepresented populations—this includes strategic planning, goal setting, assessment and budget management; supervises professional and support staff, graduate students and student employees; creates comprehensive training programs for the Division of Student Affairs staff; provides leadership in developing collaborative programs, relationships and initiatives that lead to student success, with specific attention paid to underrepresented populations and historically oppressed groups of students and development of their allies; assesses effectiveness of programs and services in the context of student learning outcomes, campus climate, the university’s strategic plan and retention and graduation rates of underrepresented populations; serves as a member of the Student Affairs Leadership Team and Student Development Department Heads Team and perform other duties as assigned.
Education and/or experience: Preferred PhD in College Student Personnel/Higher Education Administration with an emphasis in Multicultural Programs and 10 years experience in Student Affairs, with 5 of those years at the Assistant Director/Assistant Dean level or higher. Seven years experience in a university setting with significant work in advancing multicultural competency and inclusion. Demonstrated experience working with multiple diverse populations. Three years experience supervising full-time employees. Demonstrated budget experience. Demonstrated experience developing innovative programs for underrepresented populations.
Salary $64,000 minimum
Contact the NASW Idaho Chapter Office if you are a member for more details: (208) 475-4215 or naswidaho@earthlink.net
Please have your member # ready when you call.
Posted May 2008
Activities Coordinator – Boise, Idaho
Responsibilities: The Coordinator establishes program goals, objectives, and priorities; evaluates program activities and monitors compliance with state and federal laws, rules, and regulations; orients and trains staff and evaluates performance or provides input for performance reviews; coordinates and integrates program activities with other organizational units and functions; develops activities plan for each resident considering psychosocial needs, physical limitations and health concerns; identifies and develops a variety of community contacts and resources to enhance existing recreation programs and develops new activities.
Education and/or experience: Some knowledge of principles, practices, and philosophies of recreational and physical activities for individuals with a wide range of mobility and functioning; some knowledge of developing community resources; some knowledge of supervision; experience implementing individual and group recreational activities.
Salary $14.65 - $24.42 per hour
Contact the NASW Idaho Chapter Office if you are a member for more details: (208) 475-4215 or
naswidaho@earthlink.net Please have your member # ready when you call.
Posted March 2008
Idaho Department of Corrections – Boise, ID
Clinical Supervisor
General Position Summary:
Provides clinical oversight for the design, development and implementation of clinical supervision in contracted prisons, county jails, and Community Alternative Placement Program (CAPP). The incumbent will work with both institutions and community corrections to standardize core program delivery and improve facilitation skills. The work requires frequent in and out-of-state travel.
Responsibilities:
Provides technical expertise and advice to management, treatment staff, and treatment services teams in the professional delivery of clinical and treatment services.
• Provides program design and direction.
• Provides direction to specialized clinical/rehabilitative services and delivery.
• Organizes and participates with groups to develop support and service partnerships and expanded community options.
• Ensures quality by monitoring, assessing, and inspecting the consistency and proficiency of program delivery in private prisons and county jails.
• Develops, maintains, supports and mentors relationships with treatment staff, other program delivery staff, and key personnel at facilities and jails.
Education and/or Experience:
Master's degree in social work, psychology, marriage and family counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychosocial rehabilitation counseling, psychiatric nursing, or very closely related field of study.
• Some knowledge of supervisory practices; community organization/development principles and processes.
• Experience providing social/treatment services in a clinical and community-based setting; providing in-service skills training to professional staff.
• Preferred candidates will have two (2) years of experience providing clinical oversight of staff and treatment programs. Candidates with a CADC (Certification as a Alcohol and Drug Counselor) are desired.
Benefits Package Available
Salary $18.86 - $31.43 per hour
Call NASW Idaho for application details if you are a member of NASW: (208) 475-4215
Posted January 2008
SOUTHEAST IDAHO:
MALE Youth Worker – Blackfoot, Idaho
MALE Youth Worker – Blackfoot, Idaho
Full time, M-F, day shift
Responsibilities: Provide supervision and behavior modification to motivate positive change
in residents in the Residential Transition Center (RTC). Other duties also include conduct
preliminary intake and exit procedures, daily preparation of meals and household maintenance,
cleaning, and laundry as needed; transportation of residents; perform other duties or
responsibilities as needed or assigned.
Education and/or experience: Must hold a bachelor’s degree, master’s preferred
and have one year working with children in a residential facility and two years of working
with adolescents preferred.
Salary $2,059.00 per month
Contact the NASW Idaho Chapter Office if you are a member for more details:
(208) 475-4215 or naswidaho@earthlink.net
Please have your member # ready when you call.
Posted June 2008
MOSCOW/LEWISTON, IDAHO:
Counselor – Moscow, Idaho
Full time, 200 days/year, starting date: August 18, 2008
Responsibilities:
Provide academic and social/emotional counseling for students. Duties to include, but are not limited to assessment
coordination; agency, parent and student meetings; student registration and timeline organization; transition meetings;
student leadership coordination; updating course descriptions; and other duties as assigned.
Education and/or experience:
Must hold or be eligible for an Idaho Pupil Personnel Services Certificate with a Counselor K-12 endorsement.
Salary $31,750 - $55,379
Contact the NASW Idaho Chapter Office if you are a member for more details:
(208) 475-4215 or naswidaho@earthlink.net
Please have your member # ready when you call.
Posted June 2008
Human Rights Compliance Officer – Moscow, Idaho
Responsibilities:
Ensures compliance and enforcement in the areas of human rights for students, faculty and staff; reviews and advises
management on compliance policies; undertakes related investigations and prepares recommendations; assists in carrying out policies and strategies integrating diversity and human rights into strategic goals; and provides guidance and support to
the Dean of Students. The position reports to the President and works in collaboration with the Assistant Vice President
for Human Resources.
Under the general supervision and direction of the President, and in collaboration with the Assistant Vice President for
Human Resources, the Human Rights Compliance Officer:
- ensures compliance and enforcement in the areas of human rights for students, faculty and staff
- reviews and advises management on compliance with University policies related to human rights, including equal
employment opportunity,
affirmative action, sexual harassment, disability discrimination and other forms of
- undertakes necessary related investigations and prepare recommendations
- assists in carrying out policies and strategies that integrate diversity and human rights into the University’s
strategic goals
- provides guidance and support to the Dean of Students, who is responsible for investigating incidents of
discrimination
in which a student is the alleged perpetrator
- works in a team environment with the Human Resources AVP and office staff.
Education and/or experience:
Must hold a minimum of a bachelor’s degree with 10 years progressive experience in human rights compliance.
Salary DOE
Contact the NASW Idaho Chapter Office if you are a member for more details:
(208) 475-4215 or naswidaho@earthlink.net
Please have your member # ready when you call.
Posted June 2008
WYOMING:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Rawlins/Riverton, WYOMING
Master’s Level - 2 positions, Full–Time and Part–Time
As one of the largest employers of mental health professionals in the nation, MHM Services, Inc. is always looking for
dedicated individuals who want a career that is both professionally rewarding and provides a greater balance with less
stress in their day-to-day life.
MHM Services, Inc. currently has exciting opportunities for Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Licensed Mental
Health Counselors to provide mental health services for incarcerated adults in Rawlins (Full–Time) and Riverton
(Part–Time), Wyoming.
In this role, you will:
- Observe individuals in group or one-on-one situations to detect mental deficiency, abnormal behavior or maladjustment.
- Utilize a wide range of behavioral and group dynamic principles, techniques and practices.
- Provide educational and other information to assist patients in defining goals and implementing action plans to achieve
personal, social, educational and/or vocational development and adjustment.
- Prepare and submit case reports and summaries to appropriate parties.
Requirements:
- Active state-licensed CSW or MHC (license-eligible are encouraged to apply)
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology
- Annual PPD and CPR certification
- One (1) year experience in providing comprehensive counseling services, preferably in a correctional environment
MHM Services, Inc. offers a supportive, innovative and team-oriented atmosphere. Additionally, MHM provides its employees
with an excellent benefits package that includes a top salary, great insurance options, paid malpractice coverage and up to
36 annual paid days off (including 6 paid holidays). EOE.
If you think you fit this description and you would like to learn more about the rewards and challenges of working with
a national leader, please contact Melody Stanley at (866) 315-7629 or e-mail your resume to
mstanley@mhm-services.com.
Posted June 2008