Employment at Family Connections, Inc.

To Provide Services at our Council Bluffs Office:

Duties

Workers provide Behavioral Health Intervention Services (skill teaching) thorough Medicaid to clients with a diagnosed mental health condition.  The goal is to teach the individual and family how to effectively deal with the symptoms of the diagnosed mental disorder.

A worker sets up appointments with the family and meets with them for the designated amount of time. Most appointments are in the afternoon/evening due to most clients being school age.  With each client, the worker completes casenotes and develops an implementation plan in addition to subsequent plan updates and discharge. 

Workers also attend necessary meetings, court hearings, and other related tasks. Workers have the flexibility to design their own schedule.  Workers also have a great responsibility in making recommendations and in providing services to their clients but workers also have a great opportunity to help Iowa's adults, adolescents, children, and families improve and grow!

Requirements/Education

• To provide BHI Services in the State of Iowa, all employees must have a Bachelor's degree in a Human Service field and adequate experience.  Employees must also have a valid Driver's license and own their own vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage (due to these services being provided in the home)

• To provide therapy services, employees must have a Master's Degree in a Human Service field and possess appropriate State licensure that would enable them to provide Medicaid therapy, as well as, insurance services. Adequate experience is also a must. 

All employees must possess strong documentation skills, strong communication skills, and the ability to be flexible and work with a variety of people.

Benefits/Pay 

Please contact Family Connections, Inc. for more information. 

To Provide Services in our Omaha Office:

Duties

Therapists provide in-office mental health therapy to eligible clients and their families.  Therapists conduct initial assessment on private insurance and private pay clients and maintain accurate progress notes reflecting the necessary requirements for documentation and files for each client. Therapists have the flexability to develop their own schedule and set how many cases they want to carry on their caseload.

For Medicaid eligible clients, therapists can provide in-office or in-home mental health therapy to clients and their families.  Therapists maintain accurate progress notes reflecting the necessary requirements for documentation and maintain client files. 

Requirements/Education:

To provide therapy in the Omaha office, therapists must be licensed in the State of Nebraska in mental health counseling or social work.

Candidates must also possess strong written, oral, and communication skills.  Flexibility is a must.

Benefits/Pay

Please contact Family Connections, Inc. for more information.

For more information about a position at Family Connections, Inc. or if you have a question or comment, please feel free to contact us.

Family Connections, Inc. also partners with Career Link(www.careerlink.com)  to post job openings.  Please visit their website to view any current open positions at Family Connections, Inc. in the Council Bluffs/Omaha areas.