School-Based BHIS Caseworker: Empower Kids & Schools

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

Job summary

Tanager Place in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a School Based BHIS Case Worker to support children in the school setting with mental health needs. This full-time role emphasizes client-centered, strengths-based care and collaboration with families and professionals.

The position offers flexible scheduling to meet student needs, with a focus on empowering youths to build skills and confidence through targeted interventions and teamwork with school staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related human services field.
• Minimum of one-year relevant post-degree experience in the human services field.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Responsibilities

• Provide skill-building services addressing mental health needs in the school setting.
• Deliver direct care services to children and families.
• Focus on seven key areas: cognitive flexibility, communication, conflict resolution, executive functioning, interpersonal relationships, problem-solving, and social skills.
• Coordinate with other professionals to ensure comprehensive services benefiting the child and family.
• Offer flexible scheduling to meet client and family needs.

Skills

Client-centered

Compassionate communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related human services field

Job description

Tanager Place in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a School Based BHIS Case Worker to support children in the school setting with mental health needs. This full-time role emphasizes client-centered, strengths-based care and collaboration with families and professionals.

The position offers flexible scheduling to meet student needs, with a focus on empowering youths to build skills and confidence through targeted interventions and teamwork with school staff.