Clinical Social Worker 9 to 12 - Wellness Counselor - MDHHS Office of Human ResourcesPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/newprint/4758200) ApplyClinical Social Worker 9 to 12 - Wellness Counselor - MDHHS Office of Human ResourcesSalary$24.29 - $41.50 HourlyLocation Lansing, MIJob TypePermanent Full TimeRemote EmploymentFlexible/HybridJob Number3901-25-EXEC-HR-008-EST-CSWDepartmentHealth and Human Services - Central OfficeOpening Date12/11/2024Closing Date12/25/2024 11:59 PM EasternBargaining UnitNON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)
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Job DescriptionThe MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan. (https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdhhs/MDHHSDiversityEquityandInclusionPlan6490337.pdf) Clinical Social Worker-E (9 to P11) - POSITION DESCRIPTION (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/CSW 9-11 Position Description MDHHS 2024.docx) At the entry level, the position provides employee assistance services to Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employees and family members to facilitate the resolution of work and personal problems affecting job performance, and to provide traumatic incident stress management services to employees experiencing a traumatic incident in the workplace.This position is a direct provider of employee assistance services and receives day to day guidance from the Employee Services Program.Clinical Social Worker-A (12)-POSITION DESCRIPTION (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/CSW12 PD 2024.docx) In a senior capacity, provide comprehensive employee assistance services to high-risk Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employees and family members to facilitate the resolution of work and personal problems affecting job performance, and to provide traumatic incident stress management services to employees experiencing a traumatic incident in the workplace.This position is a direct provider of employee assistance services and receives day to day direction from the Employee Service Program.JOB SPECIFICATION (https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/C/ClinicalSocialWorker.pdf?rev=81f46659e3894abab2a6750d05ffbb93) To be considered for this position you must:
Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
Attach a cover letter.
If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions (http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdcs/NewOnlineEmploymentApplicationGuide-FirstTimeUser4460277.pdf) Required Education and ExperienceEducationPossession of a master's degree in social work.ExperienceClinical Social Worker 9No specific type or amount is required.Clinical Social Worker 10One year of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 9.Clinical Social Worker P11Two years of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 10.Clinical Social Worker 12Three years of professional experience providing social casework and treatment services in a clinical setting equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker P11.In addition to the education and experience requirements at the 9 to P11 levels:
One to two years of experience working, interning, or volunteering in an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is desirable.
Applicantsmust possess a State of Michigan Master Social Worker Limited License.
Certificate in Critical Incident Stress Management: Group Crisis Intervention and Advanced is desirable.
In addition to the education and experience requirements at the 12 level:
Two years of experience working in an Employee Assistance Program setting, and training and experience in providing critical incident stress management services are desirable.
Applicantsmust possess a State of Michigan Master Social Worker License.
Certificate in Critical Incident Stress Management: Group and Individual Crisis Intervention is desirable.
Additional Requirements and InformationIf you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required. Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results. Position Location/Remote Office: This position will work remotely.Occasional travel to the office located at Grand Tower in Lansing, MI may be required. Selected candidates who have been approvedto work remotelymust complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview. Employees will be provided computers to perform state work. Phones may also be provided for necessary communications. If working remotely, employees will be responsible for providing other components of a remote office at their own expense, including: o A secure work location that allows privacy and prevents distractions.
o A high-speed internet connection of at least 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.
o Suitable lighting, furniture, and utilities.As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check. The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.For information about this specific position, please email [email protected] . Please reference the job posting number in subject line. Follow us on LinkedIn for more job opportunities! MDHHSJobs#MDHHSjobs #Veteranfriendly #Careerswithpurpose #CommunityHeroes MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.AccommodationsIf you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award. More details on benefits for our new hires are below: Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state’s military and veterans; rebuild our state’s infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems. Insurance Benefits:The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees’ annual salary (up to $200,000). The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working. More information is available at www.mi.gov/employeebenefits. Retirement Programs:The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement. The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account. The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account. Your contributions vest immediately, and the state’s contributions fully vest after just 4 years. More information is available athttp://www.mi.gov/orsstatedc. Vacation and Sick Leave:Eligible full-time employees receive between15 and 35 personal daysand 13 sick daysper year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used. Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions. Paid Parental Leave:Eligible employees can take 12 weeks of paid leaveimmediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child. Paid Holidays:Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year’s Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day. Bonus Programs:Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums. Military Pay Differential:Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay. Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual. Tax-Advantaged Programs:In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income. Student Loan Forgiveness:Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans. Information (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.S. Department of Education. Tuition Reduction:Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan. Professional Development: To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs. Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek. Great Lakes and Great Times:Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park—just for starters. Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite. From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless. With your state salary and benefits and Michigan’s affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer. Updated: 2/28/2401 CLNSWKR - Do you possess a master's degree or higher in social work? If so, please attach a copy of your official college transcripts.
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CLNSWKR - Please select your level of experience.
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One to two years of post-degree professional experience providing social casework and treatment services equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker.
Two to three years of post-degree professional experience providing social casework and treatment services equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker.
At least three years of post-degree professional experience providing social casework and treatment services equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker.
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Please select the applicable and attach a copy of your license to your application materials.
Limited Licensed Master's Social Worker by the Michigan Board of Examiners of Social Workers
Fully Licensed Master's Social Worker by the Michigan Board of Examiners of Social Workers
None of the above
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Please select the years of experience you have functioning independently as a lead or senior level Clinical Social Worker.
5 or more years
3 to 4 years
1 to 2 years
Less than 1 year
None
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If you answered 'yes' to having experience functioning independently as a lead or senior level Clinical Social Worker, please describe this experience. If you answer 'no', write N/A.
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Please select the years of experience you have working as a Clinical Social Worker in an Employee Assistance Program.
5 years or more
3 to 4 years
1 to 2 years
Less than 1 year
None
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Please select the years of experience you have providing clinical, crisis and substance abuse assessments with appropriate level of care treatment or referrals.
5 years or more
3 to 4 years
1 to 2 years
Less than 1 year
None
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Do you have work experience in providing Critical Incident Stress Management interventions?
Yes
No
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If you answered 'yes' to having work experience providing Critical Incident Stress Management interventions, are you ICISF certified?
Yes
No
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Please select the years of experience you have providing presentations/training to large and small groups on wellness, mental health or workplace skill topics.
5 years or more
3 to 4 years
1 to 2 years
Less than 1 year
None
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Do you have experience in developing presentation materials and writing articles adhering to APA guidelines?
Yes
No
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How important is diversity to you, and what value does it bring?
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From the options below, which accurately describes your current status? (A current state employee works for an actual state department such as the Department of Corrections, the Department of Transportation, etc.)
A current Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employee
A Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employee in layoff status
A current State of Michigan (non-MDHHS) employee
A State of Michigan (non-MDHHS) employee in layoff status
None of the above
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Are you a current MDHHS employee classified as a Clinical Social Worker 9 to 12 (and possess the applicable Master's Social Worker License) and interested in moving to the same classification and level at this location?
Yes
No
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Please select from the options below: (Please note, actions that have been expunged, formal counseling, and layoff actions need not be reported.) Please select all that apply.
I have been dismissed within the last two years
I have resigned in lieu of discipline or dismissal within the last two years
I have been suspended without pay within the last two years
I have received a written reprimand within the last two years
I have received an unsatisfactory rating within the last two years
I have signed a last chance agreement with MDHHS within the last two years
I certify that none of the above circumstances apply to me
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Do you have any objection to being finger printed or drug tested?
Yes
No
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Do you have any substantiated cases of abuse or neglect reported on the Department of Human Services Central Registry?
Yes
No
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Do you have an Intentional Program Violation from the Department of Health and Human Services?
Yes
No
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Did you attach a cover letter and a copy of your résumé to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.)
Yes
No
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Did you attach a copy of an official college/university transcript to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.)
Yes
No
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AgencyState of MichiganDepartmentHealth and Human Services - Central OfficeAddressOffice of Human Resources235 S. Grand Ave.Lansing, Michigan, 48933ApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email