Lifeways Inc

Practicum - QMHA (Masters Level)

Lifeways Inc  •  $23.17 - $48.96/hr  •  Ontario, OR (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Ontario, OR 97914
Salary Range: $23.17 Hourly

Practicum QMHA (working on a Masters level)
Brief Description of Placements: Lifeways Community Mental Health Internship Program is affiliated with multiple colleges and University’s and includes placements opportunities in several different locations. Through these placement experiences, interns become competent in the areas of clinical intervention, professional development, cultural issues, and professional ethics and standards. The primary objective of the program is to prepare interns to become entry-level clinicians. Interns are assigned to department/sites based on their interests, training and educational needs, and abilities. In addition to providing direct service, interns receive individual, group, and peer supervision and participate in Multi-disciplinary Team meetings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (This is not an exhaustive list of all duties/responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned)
Generalist 1st Year Student/Interns: Depending on learning plan, Generalist placement interns will be provided opportunities to:
- Work with Lifeways Intensive Outpatient (ACT, EASA, IIBHT).
- Work with A&D Team (Substance Use Disorder Team) including residential Lifeways Recovery Center.
- Work with Outpatient Mental Health (Adult & Children Team):
- Work with Peer Supports/Peer Center (Provide Day Treatment/Groups etc. & Community outreach)
- Provide Case Management, resources, and skills development.
- Connect clients with community resources, i.e., housing
- food stamps, insurance, social security.
- Advocate for benefits on behalf of client.
- Provide a variety of life skills training to clientele.
- Work collaboratively with treatment team

QualificationsRequired:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, behavioral health, or related field
- Currently enrolled in a Master Level Program
- Must have QMHA-R, or QMHA-I, or ability to obtain upon hiring
- Current driver's license
- Must pass a criminal background check
Preferred:
- Bilingual/multilingual
- Experience with electronic medical records
Lifeways Inc

About Lifeways Inc

Why Choose Lifeways?

Diversity, Innovation, Partnership, Respect, Compassion, & Community

At Lifeways, we know our clients and staff have their own life paths. We recognize your background, and traditions offer unique individual insight, opinions, and ideas. It is this individuality that we welcome and celebrate. Diversity is the spark that ignites a new way of thinking that develops an understanding, leading to growth, and ultimately to success – for both the organization as a whole and the individual.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion advocacy requires the ongoing examination of all Lifeways activities. We seek to identify the barriers and challenges to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We advocate for any and all needed changes that aid in making every person feel welcome, wanted, valued, and partnered with for their success.

Lifeways welcomes clients and staff from all walks of life regardless of race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability or anything that makes us different. We embrace your authentic self and will continue to support all members of our community in their own journeys.

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Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Rapid City, SD
Year Founded
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