University of Missouri School of Social Work

Employment Opportunity CLINICAL CASE MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION JOB ID#: 35350... We are searching for two individuals to fill our full time, twelve-month Clinical Case Manager [Clinical Instructor] positions at the Family Access Center for Excellence (FACE) of Boone County, Missouri. FACE is a direct community service center funded by the Boone County Children Services Fund. It is affiliated with the University of Missouri’s Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology, the Missouri Prevention Science Institute, the Department of Psychological Sciences, and the School of Social Work. FACE is an innovative approach to coordinating and improving the mental and physical health, well-being, and safety of children and families in Boone County, MO in a manner that is transparent and promotes client/family direct involvement and choice in the development and implementation of treatment plans. Job Duties: Clinical Instructors will: Implement evidence-based assessment, youth evaluations, and linkages to other agencies. Provide intensive case management services to oversee the follow through and implementation of service plans (i.e., execution of referrals, reducing barriers to service, etc.) Support prevention activities and training in the community. Support clinical practicum placement, training, and supervision of graduate students. Qualifications: Masters level, Specialist, or Doctoral degree in School Psychology, Social Work, Clinical Psychology or related field at the time of appointment. Fully licensed clinicians preferred (LCSW, LPC, etc.). Experience working in community settings, implementing evidence-based assessment and interventions, and coordinating clinical services for youth. Candidates will be evaluated on the following factors: Ability to implement and coordinate clinical services Ability to communicate across multiple disciplines Communication, organizational, and management skills Ability to provide service to the program, department, college, and the profession Certification or Licensure in specialization area Application Materials Apply on-line at: https://erecruit.umsystem.edu//HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_F If this link doesn’t work, you are also able to apply online at: http://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/academic 1. Click on ‘Job opportunities for prospective employees’ 2. Enter 35350 into the ‘Search Job’ text box 3. Click on the job ‘Clinical Instructor’ 4. Read job description to apply click on green ‘Apply for Job’ button in the top right hand corner

Employment Opportunity Family Intervention Specialist Family Access Center for Excellence (FACE) School Based Services... We are searching for ten individuals to fill twelve-month positions as Family Intervention Specialists that will work directly with schools and families to coordinate, manage, and provide mental health services. Job Duties: Family Intervention Specialists will: (1) Implement evidence based assessment, youth evaluations, and linkages to other agencies. (2) Provide intensive case management services to oversee the follow through and implementation of service plans (i.e., execution of referrals, reducing barriers to service acquisition of psychiatry services, etc.) (3) Provide trauma-informed school-based crisis management services, evidence-based interventions, family therapy, and individualized supports to high risk youth and youth and families in crisis. (4) Provide ongoing consultation to school-based problem solving teams grades preK-12. (5) Coordinate and implement data collection, analysis, and monitoring of fidelity to evidence-based practices in school settings. (6) Support clinical practicum placement, training, and supervision of graduate students. Minimum Qualifications Masters level, Specialist, or Doctoral degree in School Psychology, Social Work, Clinical Psychology or related field Experience working in community settings, implementing evidence-based assessment and interventions, and coordinating clinical services for youth These individuals will be partners with the the Family Access Center for Excellence (FACE) of Boone County, Missouri. FACE is a direct community service center funded by the Boone County Children Services Fund. It is affiliated with the University of Missouri’s Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology, the Missouri Prevention Science Institute, the Department of Psychological Sciences, and the School of Social Work. FACE is combining with the Boone County Schools Mental Health Coalition, which works across all six school districts in Boone County to provide school-based services. Application Materials To Apply: Apply on-line at http://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/academic/

Congratulations, Dr. Thompson and Dr. Peters! A new agreement between the Family Access Center of Excellence (FACE) and Boone County schools will increase mental health support for about 24,000 school-aged children and their families. FACE is led by MU faculty experts in social work, school psychology, counseling psychology and clinical psychology, including Aaron Thompson, director and associate professor of the School of Social Work, and Clark Peters, associate professor ...of Social Work. Watch this two-minute video that summarizes nicely FACE's impact: http://ow.ly/UtSX50EUasm

The SSW Self Care Committee invites you to join the following free workshop on self care, presented by Psychological Sciences. See below for additional information about our upcoming live online workshops this Friday. They are FREE to attend, but you need to register here: https://missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eboBtXhddCzI5eJ Provider Self-Care to Combat Burnout and Compassion Fatigue...Continue reading

Congratulations to our 2021 Bachelor's cohort!!

Congratulations to Social Work student Cristina O'Barr on being one of the SEVEN Health Professions students tapped in the 94th Tap Day Ceremony! For the complete list of tapped Health Professions students: http://ow.ly/gQQP50EDIuK