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Social Worker – Home Health/Hospice (PRN)

Flexible opportunity for optimal work-life balance. Serving the community for over 50 years, our established department is part of the Bond County Health Department in Greenville and cares for patients in Bond, Clinton, Fayette, Madison, & Montgomery Counties. Flexible work hours based on approximately 10 hours per month. Employment available as a part-time staff member or independent contractor.

Position Responsibilities Include:

  • As part of the Hospice Team, the social worker will assess and care for social needs as they relate to the patient’s illness.
  • Links patients and their families to available community resources when needed.
  • Participates in the Hospice Interdisciplinary Group meetings to assist the team in maintaining an individualized, comprehensive plan of care.

Master’s degree in social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) required and licensed as a Social Worker (LSW) or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois. One year of experience in a health care setting is preferred.

Licensed Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC)

Prairie Counseling Center has an opening for a therapist. Licensure is preferred but new grads are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be friendly, outgoing, honest, dependable, and organized. 

Job Type: Full – Time or Part – Time

Schedule:  Mondays:  Closed.  Tuesdays:  8 a.m. to 8 p.m.  Wednesdays:  8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Thursdays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Fridays:  8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Position Roles/Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

  • Comfortable with utilizing technology at all points of the day, including telehealth software, video communication, and internal communication tools
  • Ability to utilize comprehensive assessments
  • Knowledge of mental health and/or substance abuse diagnosis
  • Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions
  • Formulate treatment plans
  • Experience working in partnership with clients to achieve goals
  • Monitor progress throughout the treatment.
  • Work collaboratively with a treatment team and attend Clinical Consultation meetings to collaborate on intervention plans with other mental health specialists.
  • For counselors that are not fully licensed, work towards licensure and attend clinical supervision as needed.
  • Provide case management services for patients.
  • Communicate with outside agencies on behalf of your patients.
  • Provide clinical documentation and letters for patients as needed.
  • Ensure all patients are scheduled on a regular basis.
  • Ability to complete all documentation in a timely manner.
  • Must be willing to work in community outreach as needed
  • Completes other tasks as assigned

Position Qualifications:

  • Licensed Social Worker (LCSW, LCSW-C, LISW)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT, LCMFT)
  • Licensed Counselors (LPC, LMHC, LCPC)
  • Have completed a master’s degree that will lead to licensure of the above licenses.

Clinic Receptionist – Prairie Counseling Center

Experience is preferred.  On the job training will be provided for individuals with no mental health office experience. Individual will be responsible for many aspects of the practice, such as checking patients in for their appointment, appointment scheduling, receiving/posting payments, and handling phones calls. Candidates must be friendly, outgoing, honest, dependable, organized and computer savvy.

 

Job Type: Temporary, part-time 19 hours/week

Schedule:  Tuesdays 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Thursdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Position Roles/Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

  • Greet and welcome clients
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling office access via the reception desk
  • Assist in answering phones
  • Update Electronic Health Record (EHR) with client information
  • Assist with special event planning
  • Order office supplies and keep inventory of stock
  • Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries
  • Perform other clerical duties such as scanning, photocopying and faxing
  • Completes other tasks as assigned
 

Position Qualifications:

  • Previous administrative or office management experience
  • Strong technical computer aptitude and knowledge of business tools (e.g., Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, maintain a high quality of work and meet deadlines in a fast-paced office environment
  • Self-motivated and able to work as a team
  • Positive attitude and a contagious smile
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Maintaining confidentiality is imperative

Mental Health Professional (Full-time)

A full-time entry-level mental health professional is being sought.  The ideal candidate is someone motivated and looking for a quality career experience. Salary is competitive with opportunity for advancement, paid leave, and paid holidays.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • An individual possessing at least a master’s degree in counseling and guidance, rehabilitation counseling, social work, vocational counseling, psychology, pastoral counseling, or family therapy or related field, who has successfully completed a practicum or internship that included a minimum of 1,000 hours of supervised direct service, or who has one year of clinical experience; or
  • A registered nurse (RN) licensed under the Nurse Practice Act [225 ILCS 65] with at least one year of clinical experience in a mental health setting or who possesses a master’s degree in psychiatric nursing; or An occupational therapist (OT) licensed under the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act [225 ILCS 75] with at least one year of clinical experience in a mental health setting.

 

As a team member at Prairie Counseling Center, you will enjoy the benefits of Bond County Health Department:

  • Mentoring with the most reputable mental health professionals in the area
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision and dental insurance for full-time employees
  • Retirement program through Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) for individuals working 1,000 hours annually
  • Paid time off – vacation, personal, sick
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Four-day (35 hour) work week
  • Supervision – if needed to obtain licensure
  • Continuing Education hours
  • No weekends
  • On Call – optional

Crisis Counselor – Prairie Counseling Center (On Call – As Needed)

Bond County Health Department is looking for a crisis counselor to join their team in the Prairie Counseling Center.  The crisis counselor completes assessments along with recommendations for stabilization and support for people in crisis.  Must possess a basic understanding of mental health crisis and be able to work with individuals and other health care providers.  Services may include emotional support, individual safety planning, and voluntary/involuntary placement when needed.

Crisis Counselors must, at a minimum, meet Medicaid 132 requirements for a Mental Health Professional (MHP) OR possess a Medicaid approved Bachelor’s degree, OR possess a Bachelor’s degree in any other field with two years of supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting. Other requirements include minimum of 21 years of age, valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

Certified Nursing Assistant – Home Health/Hospice (21 Hours per Week or PRN)

Bond County Health Department has an opening for a certified nursing assistant in their Home Health and Hospice Departments. While caring for individuals in their home, you will experience the heart-felt rewards of helping them recover from an illness or injury or provide comfort to patients entering their final stage of life. Working on up to 21 hours per week or on an as-needed basis, this position has a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Provides personal care for individuals in their home.
  • Assists the nurse and therapist in assessing the patient and their home to identify other needs to meet the patient’s physical and emotional well-being.
  • Reports changes in patient’s condition and needs to the appropriate care team member.
  • Maintains accurate, complete, and timely documentation on care provided to ensure a complete up-to-date record is available for other care team members.

License/Certification

  • Driver’s License (required)
  • CNA Certification (required

Dental Assistant (Full-Time)

The Bond County Health Department Dental Clinic is seeking a full-time, experienced dental assistant.  This person assists the dentists and hygienist in the care and treatment of patients and performs duties in the field of reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and records. The individual must be friendly, courteous, and able to establish trust with patients of all ages.

Office Hours are Monday – Friday, 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  (36.25 hours per week)

Education & Experience

Graduate of a dental assistant program with previous experience preferred.  Certificates of completion in Coronal Polishing and Monitoring of Nitrous Oxide Sedation.  BLS certification.

Employment Application

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Employment Application

Interested candidates can send their resume or the completed attached application to the Bond County Health Department’s Human Resources Department at barbara.strieker@bchd.us or paper applications and resumes can be mailed to Bond County Health Department, Attention: Human Resources, 1520 South Fourth Street, Greenville, IL 62246. The Human Resources Department can be contacted at (618) 664-1442, extension 102.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment Application

Download Employment Application Here:

Employment Application

Interested candidates can send their resume or the completed attached application to the Bond County Health Department’s Human Resources Department at barbara.strieker@bchd.us or paper applications and resumes can be mailed to Bond County Health Department, Attention: Human Resources, 1520 South Fourth Street, Greenville, IL 62246. The Human Resources Department can be contacted at (618) 664-1442, extension 102.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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