About the position
This position is located at Irwin Army Community Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas. Special incentives include: Recruitment/Relocation Incentives may be authorized; Student loan repayment may be authorized; Advance In-Hire may be authorized; Enhanced Leave Accrual may be authorized. Fort Riley, Kansas, is uniquely located in the rolling Flint Hills region of Northeast Kansas. Nestled between Junction City (pop. 25,000) and Manhattan (pop. 57,000), the local area has an abundance of outdoor activities where you have unlimited opportunities to fish, hike, swim, and explore! Enjoy Big XII college sports and entertainment at Kansas State University in Manhattan; as well as a thriving night life. Join #TeamIACH, your home in the Flint Hills; making Fort Riley the best place in the Army for Soldiers to live, train, deploy from, and come home to. Our civilian team members are eligible for full federal benefits packages which include: 401k (TSP, 5% match), Retirement pension (FERS, five years to be vested), Health, life, long-term, vision, and dental insurance for the employee and family members, Competitive pay, regular cost of living and time in service base salary increases, Performance awards, Paid on-the-job training and developmental opportunities, Ten paid federal holidays, ample vacation days, separate sick leave that does not expire, Recruitment and retention incentives, Paid relocation costs, Free parking at work, USO Airport Lounge Access, Access to MWR services and activities which include childcare options, Military service buy-back eligibility.
Responsibilities
- Perform bio-psychosocial evaluations using expert knowledge of general and specific concepts, principles, procedures, and practices relating to psychological counseling.
- Provide individual and group therapy using various modalities as clinically indicated.
- Formulate behavioral health interventions and assists with implementing and monitoring treatment plans.
- Provide on-going consultation services for a sub-set of patients who require on-going monitoring and follow-up.
- Work as an inter-disciplinary team member to develop specific clinical pathways or best practice programs for targeted patient groups.
- Make behavioral health diagnoses as appropriate.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Master's degree (or higher degree) in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
- One year of specialized experience which includes conducting biopsychosocial evaluations of behavioral health patients, providing individual or group clinical counseling, and developing behavioral health treatment plans or recommendations.
- Current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction.
Benefits
- 401k (TSP, 5% match)
- Retirement pension (FERS, five years to be vested)
- Health, life, long-term, vision, and dental insurance for the employee and family members
- Competitive pay, regular cost of living and time in service base salary increases
- Performance awards
- Paid on-the-job training and developmental opportunities
- Ten paid federal holidays
- Ample vacation days
- Separate sick leave that does not expire
- Recruitment and retention incentives
- Paid relocation costs
- Free parking at work
- USO Airport Lounge Access
- Access to MWR services and activities which include childcare options
- Military service buy-back eligibility
