Jobs

Care Coordinator within the Integrated Health Home

SIMHC has a current opening for a Care Coordinator within the Integrated Health Home (IHH) program. This position provides care coordination services to adults, children and teens with a chronic mental health condition who access habilitation or child mental health waiver services. This includes case management activities, funding authorizations, linkage to community – based services, individual support, progress team meetings, assessments, identifying gaps in care and development of the person – centered treatment plan. This position is based in our Centerville office, with weekly trips to Ottumwa required. This position will cover the following counties: Appanoose, Monroe, Lucas, Wayne and Decatur. The desired candidate must be a self – started, be able to work with little oversite, be organized, quick to resolve crisis and a strong patient advocate. The positions comes with a competitive salary and excellent benefits inducing: Medical insurance – provided at no cost to the employee. 403B Plan with a 4% contribution from SIMHC, no match requirements. A generous PTO system of 25 days per year and 11 holidays per year for the first year of employment. Requirements for the position include: Previous Mental Health experience, strong computer skills, RN license to practice in the State of Iowa and a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and current automobile insurance. To apply please send your resume and a cover letter to: Melia Mura: MMura@SimhcOttumwa.org.

Full-time Mental Health Therapists or Counselors

Southern Iowa Mental Health Center has openings for full-time mental health therapists or counselors (ie: LMSW, LISW, LMHC, LMFT etc.). We have office locations in Ottumwa and Oskaloosa. We are hiring staff for both locations.

This position is responsible for providing outpatient mental health counseling/therapy services to patients of all ages, to include: clinical assessment and diagnosis, development of treatment plans, individual, family and/or group therapy, and maintaining appropriate documentation. This position would also be responsible for completing assessments on clients who are in the Access Center to help determine best level of care as well as create a treatment plan for the client in order to best meet their needs. Ongoing training and certification opportunities available. Licensing supervision available for non-independent licensure.

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package that includes: health insurance for the employee (100% paid by the Center), 11 paid holidays, a generous PTO system, life insurance, 403 (B) retirement plan and support for continuing education units (CEUs). Starting salary based on license status and years of experience. In addition, as a designated “community mental health center”, we qualify for several student loan repayment programs.

Requirements for the position include: current Iowa license to practice therapy/counseling and a minimum of a Master’s degree in social work, counseling or closely related field. Experience preferred, but not required.

Please contact Dee Dee with questions at: 641-682-8772. To apply: Please submit resume to: DChance@SimhcOttumwa.org.