School Based Behavioral Health Caseworker Linn County

Tanager Place; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan and employer-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

10 paid holidays and generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for advancement

Weekly payroll

Job summary

Tanager Place is seeking a School Based BHIS Case Worker in Cedar Rapids, IA to work with children and families in a school setting. This full-time position focuses on providing skill-building services that address mental health needs in a compassionate and client-centered way.

As a vital part of the team, you will need a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field and a minimum of one year of relevant experience. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of post-degree experience in the human services field.
• Valid driver's license and meet driving requirements.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training providing necessary knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide skill-building services addressing mental health needs of children.
• Deliver direct care services that are client-centered and professional.

Skills

Cognitive flexibility

Communication

Conflict resolution

Executive functioning

Interpersonal relationships

Problem-solving

Social skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Make a Difference Every Day — Become a School Based BHIS Case Worker at Tanager

Job Details

• Location: Med Quarter - Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: 4 Year Degree
• Salary Range: $38,000.00 - $44,000.00
• Shift: Day

Position Overview

As a School Based BHIS Caseworker, you will be working directly with children and their families in the school setting to provide skill building services addressing their mental health needs, while delivering direct care services that are client-centered, strengths-based, and professional and compassionate.

• Client-centered
• Strengths-based
• Professional and compassionate

Skill-building services focus on seven key areas:

• Cognitive flexibility
• Communication
• Conflict resolution
• Executive functioning
• Interpersonal relationships
• Problem-solving
• Social skills

Why Choose Tanager?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• Financial Security: Retirement plan, employer-paid life, short & long-term disability
• Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Work-Life Balance: 10 paid holidays, Compassionate Leave, generous PTO policy
• Growth Support: Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for advancement
• Convenient Pay: Weekly payroll
• 9-month option to enjoy the flexibility of a school-based calendar

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or a related human services field
• Minimum one year of relevant post-degree experience in the human services field
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work
• Valid driver's license and meet the driving requirements of the Agency

Ready to Inspire Hope? If you’re passionate about helping youth find their strength, voice, and purpose, Tanager is the place for you. Apply today and start changing lives — including your own.

Tanager is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.