Job Details
Job Location
Main Campus – CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Salary Range
$49,000.00 – $54,000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage
Negligible
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Nonprofit – Social Services
Description
Eligible for $3000 sign-on bonus
About Tanager
Beginning in 1879, we are Linn County’s First Children’s Human Services agency. We’re always evolving to serve the needs of our community. Our programs focus on prevention, treatment and outreach, and serve children and teens of all ages. As a non-profit organization, Tanager is proud to support more than 4,000 kids per year.
Why Tanager?
- We value our team members and offer our team members an excellent benefits package which includes, medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, pet insurance, EAP, employer paid life insurance and employer paid short and long term disability.
- Your wellness matters to us! We believe in work life balance and offer full-time employees 10 paid holidays per year and a generous PTO policy. Our Therapists start with at least 4 weeks of PTO per year.
- As an employee of Tanager, you may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- We support your growth. Our full-time therapists receive an annual training allotment for use towards continuing education, professional development, therapeutic supplies and more.
- We provide an already established client base, no need for you to recruit families.
- We offer Full-time positions and Contract opportunities.
- Tanager provides services for both private and public insurance programs.
- Be part of an organization that inspires hope and improves the wellbeing of children in the community.
Position Summary
To serve as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing therapeutic services to children residing in an ICF/ID facility.
Examples of Essential Functions
- Meet all licensure and ethical standards outlined by governing licensing body.
- Serve as mandatory reporter and maintain certification.
- Comply with all applicable safety and health regulatory requirements.
- Adhere to billing expectations as determined by individual role.
- Participate in individual and team meetings focused on administrative and clinical development.
- Develop clinical conceptualization for collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Provide clinical knowledge including the ability to adjust therapeutic style and interventions conducive to the development and maintenance of a therapeutic relationship with clients, families and supports across the life span.
- Be cognizant and respectful of cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients/family.
- Ensure a sound theoretical base and the ability to conceptualize and implement effective treatment for clients.
- Maintain professional boundaries with clients, families, supports, schools and other Agency team members.
- Create and maintain a treatment plan through collaboration with clients, family and supports to adequately address clients needs and functioning, based on clinical impressions and knowledge for the duration of treatment.
- Collaborate with other Agency programs and providers, community partners and school supports to ensure holistic care for clients.
Qualifications
Qualified Candidates
- Masters degree in social work or related human services field
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work
Required Special Qualifications
- Current Iowa License
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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.