Caseworker - Behavioral Health Intervention Services

Caseworker – Behavioral Health Intervention Services

Apply for the Caseworker – Behavioral Health Intervention Services role at Orchard Place
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$19.00/hr - $19.00/hr

As a Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS) Caseworker, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Iowa kids and their families. Employees are valued here at Orchard Place, and we are committed to providing a culture of open communication, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Orchard Place values diversity, equity and inclusion, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.

• Make a significant impact on and provide valuable input in the overall care and treatment for the children and their families that we serve.
• Experience the journey and celebrate in the success of being a part of a youth's growth and progress.
• Be a part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the best care to our clients.
• Receive professional development and training opportunities at no cost to you.
• Enjoy a competitive benefits and time off package.
• Have your own laptop, office space, cell phone, and mileage reimbursement.
• Earn bonuses for exceeding billable hour expectations.
• Have your employment at Orchard Place qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

• Utilize creative interventions to modify the psychological, behavioral, emotional, cognitive, and social factors to help the youth make healthy/positive choices.
• Complete intake interview and paperwork, create treatment plans with families, write discharge summaries.
• Provide family support and promote positive parenting skills to promote self‑sufficiency.
• Maintain staff/client relationship boundaries.
• Engage and coach youth and families in skill development (coaching coping, communication, problem solving, etc.).

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences field plus a minimum of 1 year of experience or 20 hours training in child mental health OR bachelor’s degree in non‑social science field plus a minimum of 2 years’ experience or 30 hours training in child mental health.
• Flexibility to work evenings to better serve our clients.
• Excellent time management and ability to manage your own schedule.
• Ability to engage youth and family.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous caseworker experience such as BHIS, FSRP, etc. is helpful.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets agency guidelines.
• Criminal, Abuse Registry and Motor Vehicle Record checks completed.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care