Job Opening: Lane County Behavioral Health (Eugene, OR)

Good Afternoon from Eugene, Oregon!

Lane County Behavioral Health is hiring for several entry level and advanced career positions, perfect for folks with counseling, psychology or social work degrees. These Mental Health Specialist (MHS) positions include working on adult outpatient treatment teams, working with forensic clients who are engaged in the fitness to proceed process, clients who are being engaged through our Forensic Intensive Treatment Team (FITT) and our Civil Commitment team.  We also have one supervisor position currently open supporting an adult outpatient team and our Access team which provides intake and assessments for new or returning clients.

If you are interested in working in the gorgeous Willamette Valley, for a client-centered, trauma informed organization with competitive wages, robust benefits package and growth opportunities, this would be the place for you!

Rec #

Position

Closing Date

External Posting Link

202200243

Sr MHS – Civil Commitment Investigator

5/9/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3526675/mental-health-specialist-senior-civil-commitment-investigator?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

202200164

MHS  (SUDS) – FIT Team

5/2/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3491763/mental-health-specialist-substance-use-disorder-specialist-fitt?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&department[0]=Health%20%26%20Human%20Services&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscendin

202200165

MHS – Aid and Assist

5/9/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3490398/mental-health-specialist-1-or-2-aid-and-assist-community-liaison?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

202200170

MHS (Gen) – FIT Team

5/2/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3491651/mental-health-specialist-1-or-2-fitt?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&department[0]=Health%20%26%20Human%20Services&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&page=2&pagetype=jobOpport

202200171

MHS – Adult OP

5/2/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3491609/mental-health-specialist?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&department[0]=Health%20%26%20Human%20Services&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

202200172

MHS – Adult OP

5/2/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3491712/mental-health-specialist-1-or-2?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&department[0]=Health%20%26%20Human%20Services&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportuniti

202200219

MHS – Adult OP

5/2/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3514400/mental-health-specialist-1-or-2?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&department[0]=Health%20%26%20Human%20Services&keywords=peer%20support&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

202200241

MHS – Aid and Assist

5/9/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3526602/mental-health-specialist-1-or-2-aid-and-assist-community-liaison?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&sort=PositionTitle%7CDescending&page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

202200209

Supervisor – Adult OP

5/2/2022

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lanecountyor/jobs/3498071/adult-outpatient-supervisor-behavioral-health?location[0]=mental%20health%20building%2C%20eugene&department[0]=Health%20%26%20Human%20Services&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Questions? Contact Olivia McClelland, Clinical Services Manager (Olivia.McClelland@lanecountyor.gov)

Job Opening: Theraplay Clinic (Lakeview)

The Theraplay Clinic in Lakeview is hiring clinicians! We primarily provide family play therapy aimed at strengthening the attachment between children and caregivers. We also provide art- and play-based therapy individually to children and adolescents. We run play groups aimed at building social and emotional regulation skills between peers as well as family groups to support parents in connecting and playing with their young children.

While we ideally seek a clinician with a provisional license and/or Theraplay training, we are also hoping to support new graduates in the field that are interested in this work and would still like to encourage them to apply.

More info here:

Questions? Contact Zaya Gillogly, Clinic Manager at clinic@theraplay.org

Job Posting: Education, Nonprofit, and Government Career Advisor (DePaul Career Center)

DePaul Career Center is hiring for an Education, Nonprofit, and Government Career Advisor. Do you love helping students and alumni explore and build careers that make change in the world? Bachelor’s-level applicants are welcome. https://ekze.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/requisitions/preview/596

Questions? Reach out to Margaret McGee-Newton (MMCGEENE@depaul.edu).

Job Opening: Middle School Counselor (Evanston)

Position Type: Related Services/Middle School Counselor
Location: Haven Middle School, Evanston/Skokie School District 65
Education: A minimum of a master’s degree in job related required.
Listing: https://www.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=b161f3cc30caa44c&from=serp
Experience: Demonstrated track record of increasing student achievement, utilizing a variety of approaches to meet all student’s needs. Leadership experience.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: Illinois Professional Educator License, School Counselor Endorsement required.
Compensation and Benefits (2022-2023 school year)
Minimum starting salary with Bachelors degree: $52,098 (includes District paid TRS pension)
Minimum starting salary with Masters degree: $56,787 (includes District paid TRS pension)
Benefits include:
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
  • Teachers Retirement System Pension plan
  • Flexible Benefits Plan
  • Tax Deferred Annuities
  • Sick Days
  • Personal Days
  • Employee Assistance Program

Application Procedure:
Apply online at www.district65.net

Selection Procedure:
Qualified candidates will be notified to schedule an interview.

Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances

What is the Illinois Helpline?
Webinar: Thursday, April 28, 2022
Please join us on the last Thursday of any month, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, to learn about the Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances. The Helpline is a centralized information and referral hub helping to connect individuals to harm reduction, recovery, and support services across the state.
Participating in this webinar will leave you with a greater understanding of the Illinois Helpline, including how to connect with us, how to connect people in your care to appropriate Substance Use Disorder services, and/or how to offer your services to Helpline callers. You will have a chance to ask questions about how the Illinois Helpline is organized and how to engage with the Provider Portal, and you will be invited to share feedback on your experience with the Helpline. You will also have an opportunity to network with others who support individuals experiencing Substance Use Disorder in Illinois.
Next opportunity to participate:
Thursday, April 28, 2022
from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm CT
Please register in advance for this event.
Who should attend?
  • People experiencing Substance Use Disorder
  • Family and loved ones of individuals experiencing Substance Use Disorder
  • Case managers and other social service providers
  • Substance Use Support and Recovery Providers
  • Law enforcement and probation personnel
  • Anyone interested in learning more about the Helpline or how to support folks experiencing Substance Use Disorder
For more information on the Illinois Helpline generally or this webinar specifically, please contact Bryan Gooding, Helpline Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator, at bryan.gooding@phimc.org
The Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances is the only statewide, public resource for finding substance use treatment and recovery services in Illinois.
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) enhances the capacity of public health and healthcare systems to promote health equity and expand access to services. Since 2018, PHIMC has partnered with Health Resources in Action (HRiA) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to manage outreach and community engagement for the Illinois Helpline for Opioids and other Substances.

Research Participation Opportunity

Dear Counseling Students & Faculty,

My name is Jessica Guess and I am a doctoral student at University of Cincinnati under the direction of Dr. Amanda La Guardia. To fulfill the requirements for the doctoral dissertation I am conducting a study called “Disability Competence in Counseling Faculty and Students as an Independent Facet of Multicultural Competence.” This study will help me better understand the relationship between disability competence and multicultural competence in CACREP-accredited clinical mental health counseling students and faculty. The information obtained will be useful for counseling students, counselor educators, professional counselors. For this study, you are invited to participate in an anonymous online survey on disability competence, multicultural competence, and social desirability.  About the study:

·       One 20-30 minute voluntary questionnaire

·       To protect your privacy, the questionnaire will be anonymous

·       You can withdraw at any time

·       This study has been approved by the University of Cincinnati IRB #2022-0222

Participants must meet these requirements:

·       You are over the age of 18

and either:

·       You are a student in CACREP-accredited clinical mental health counseling graduate program

or

·       You are a faculty member in a CACREP-accredited clinical mental health counseling program

To confidentially participate:

STUDENT Survey link: https://uceducation.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5pOFrxeBbS1Ekzc

FACULTY Survey link: https://uceducation.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_40jJwnb4FAmvnj8

Thank you,Jessica Guess, MS, Doctoral Candidaterichteja@ucmail.uc.edu

513-399-5997

Dissertation Chair: Dr. Amanda La Guardia can be reached at laguaraa@ucmail.uc.edu