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Job Summary/Purpose: Provide case consultation for the New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth & Families (NH DCYF) and direct services (co-occurring substance use and mental health treatment) to individuals and families involved with NH DCYF. _ WE DO NOT BILL INSURANCE - YOU GET PAID BY THE HOUR FOR THE HOURS YOU WORK = 37.5-40 HOURS PER WEEK (Traditional Hourly Employee - Not Fee for service) _
Hours of Work : 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday. NO ON CALL NO WEEKENDS We provide services in the DHHS office , Remotely (at your home using telehealth), in the community and in client homes.
Each consultant is expected to spend at least 40% or about 15 hrs of their time in direct services with clients (Counseling, Case Management, Meetings). The remainder of the time is spent on consultation with DCYF, meetings, travel to appointments, documentation and supervision.
There is one open position in LACONIA OFFICE
Job Description:
1. Provides co-occurring substance use and mental health treatment services, using evidenced based practices to clients involved with DCYF. Primary population are the Adolescents and parents involved with child welfare.
Treatment services include, but are not limited to: assessments, evaluations, short & long term counseling, family education and support, case management and crisis intervention. Note: Because we do not work for DCYF, all client information is confidential unless a release of information is completed.
2. Reduces barriers to treatment by offering services in the DCYF office, client homes, using remote video telehealth services and in community settings.
3. Provides consultation services to DCYF staff. Consultation services include, but are not limited to: direct case consultation, participation in treatment team meetings, staff meetings and case transfer meetings.
5. Develops and maintain community partnerships to act as a liaison between DCYF & community-based treatment providers.
6. Maintains data of services provided using electronic medical records, a spreadsheet and weekly logs, all provided by employer.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Applicant's must have ONE of the below professional licenses.
a. Master Licensed Alcohol & Drug Use Professional (MLADC)
b. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
c. Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
3. Applicant will receive clinical supervision to earn dual mental health and MLADC licensure, AT NO COST TO THE EMPLOYEE.
4. Applicant must have a valid driver's license and/or access to reliable transportation with liability insurance coverage as required by state laws for travel, statewide.
5. Applicant must have basic computer skills.
6. Applicant must disclose any action taken against their NH credential(s) including but not limited to: board action, suspension or termination of a license to practice.
7. Applicant shall authorize the Department to conduct a Bureau of Elderly and Adults Services (BEAS) State Registry Check and a Division for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) check at no cost to the applicant. These registries check confidential results.
8. Applicant must complete a criminal background check and ensure no convictions for the following crimes including, but not limited to: felony child abuse/neglect, spousal abuse, felony physical assault/battery, child pornography, rape, sexual assault, homicide, any sexually-related crime or a crime which may indicate a person might be reasonably expected to pose a threat to a child or a drug-related offense committed within the past five years in accordance with 42 USC 671 (a)(20)(A)(ii).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $78,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
Do you have an LICSW, MLADC or LCMHC?
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Substance Use Treatment: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
