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Job opening: Suicide Prevention Coordinator (Social Worker)

Salary: $94 540 - 122 898 per year
Published at: Apr 19 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position serves as a Social Worker who will be considered the Suicide Prevention Coordinator for the Pine Ridge Service Unit in Pine Ridge, SD. The incumbent will develop, implement, monitor and evaluate suicide prevention activities through collaboration with tribal government, federal government and other community programs. The position reports to the Behavioral Health Director.

Duties

Coordinate and facilitate the development, implementation and evaluation of a Suicide Prevention Program. Provides clinical services including suicide risk assessments and screenings, emergency and crisis intervention. Monitor and evaluate suicide data for investigation, reports and quality assurance performance improvement projects/programs. Coordinate care for suicidal risk patients and collaborates with partner facilities and agencies to improve the coordination of care. Engage with tribal and community partners, schools, agencies and other service providers to meet patient needs. Participates in strategic planning to draft and coordinate interagency agreements.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. BASIC REQUIREMENT(S): Degree: A master's degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education In addition, to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: GS-12: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Plans, coordinates and evaluates a comprehensive suicide prevention program plan for a wide range and all phases of services, including preventative, institutional, outreach, rehabilitative, and community based services; plans programs and coordinates mental health care services in support of department goals; monitors compliance and identify area of need for improved efficiency, effectiveness and qualify of mental health services; makes recommendation for allocation of resources for provision of services for behavioral health issues; conducting quality assurance program for mental health care services. Selective Placement Factor: A current, unrestricted U.S. license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). You must meet all qualification requirements by the cut-off date to be considered.

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.

Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

  • Address Pine Ridge Service Unit PO Box 1201 E Hwy 18 Pine Ridge, SD 57770 US
  • Name: Joseph Dudley
  • Phone: 605-226-7203
  • Email: [email protected]

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