Long established social service agency headquartered in Detroit seeks a Dynamic Leader w/strong program Development, Evaluation, Budgeting, Resource Development, Communication and Team-Based Management Skills. Salary 80 - 90K, plus benefits.
Requires: Master’s Degree in Social Work or PhD, Certified (licensed) Social Worker with minimum 4 years post degree experience.

Qualified applicants may email resumes to: childrensaid@detroitchassis.com or fax to 313-925-1369. Resumes must be postmarked by May 20, 2008.

President/CEO is sought to provide Whaley Children’s Center with dynamic and creative leadership for our intensive human service child welfare treatment agency.  Minimum requirements are a Master’s degree in Social Work or comparable degree and at least 5 years experience in administrative level management positions in child caring institutions or child placing agencies.  Eligible for or current Michigan certification as a Social Worker. Submit cover letter and resume to Chairperson, CEO Search Committee, P.O. Box 157, Flint, MI 48501

Position: Program Director Behavioral Health
Program/Department: Behavioral Health/Counseling
Reports to: Luke Reynolds, VP of Behavioral Health
Posting Open Date: 4/25/08
Posting Close Date: Open

Responsibilities:
Responsible for direct supervision of staff and management of: 1) outpatient counseling including mental health, psychiatry and substance abuse services, 2) outreach services to the Spanish speaking and 3) supervision of the behavioral health support staff.

Qualifications:
Master’s degree in social work or psychology from an accredited graduate school.  Three years experience in providing direct service within an outpatient setting.  Five or more years experience in a clinical setting to include supervision.  State of Michigan certification within areas of professional discipline.  Strong program planning, development skills and knowledge and experience with managed care and substance abuse services, as well as excellent clinical abilities required.

Please submit resume to Barbara Pelletier, Human Resources Assistant, Catholic Charities West Michigan, 40 Jefferson, SE, Grand Rapids, MI49503 or fax (616) 988-9738 or email: bpelletier@ccwestmi.org.

Position: Unit Based Out Patient Therapist II – Muskegon
Program/Department: Behavioral Health, Muskegon
Reports to: Luke Reynolds, VP of Behavioral Health
Posting Open Date: 4/25/08
Posting Close Date: Open

Responsibilities:
LMSW, LLP, or LPC to provide outpatient mental health and counseling services to children, adolescents and adults in Muskegon office.  Must be willing to work late afternoon and early evening hours.
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Position: Hospital Liaison Case Manager
Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, child development or a related human service field.  Three (3) years of experience working with children and families.  Must be willing to travel.  Must possess current State of Michigan licensure.   Knowledge of working in inpatient/residential facilities.  Must be willing to travel as far as the Grand Rapids area. (Deadline for submitting applications for this position is 4/17/08)

Position: General Outpatient Clinician
Master’s degree in a related human services field.  Must  possess current
State of Michigan licensure appropriate to the degree (Ex. LMSW, LPC, TLLP, etc.). Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience in the assessment and treatmentof children, adolescents and their families.  Should have some knowledge of clinical diagnosis, DSM IV, treatment goals and person/family centered planning.  Ability to implement or use database a must.   Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation with proof of insurance and favorable driving record required. (Deadline for submitting applications for this position is extended to 4/17/08)

For more information and how to apply visit: www.thechildrenscenter.com

Social Work Supervisor- Full time.  Ensure needed and appropriate services are provided as required by contractual and licensing requirements, and that applicable service standards are met through provision of direct service as provided by assigned social work staff.

Examples of Work:
Coordinate intake and assignment of cases; monitor treatment plans, reports and correspondence.  Participate in 24-hour availability to clients, staff, and referral agencies.  Provide family preservation services to referred families.  Train and supervise program staff.  Monitor family contract compliance.

Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Social Work, or equivalent.  ACSW preferred.  Certified by State of Michigan.  Prior experience in family preservation and supervision.  Satisfactory drug test, physical exam and criminal/abuse checks.

Contact:
Candace Vanderwater
LSSM
801 S. Waverly, Ste. 202
Lansing, MI 48917
Fax 517-321-4058
cvand@lssm.org