Include responses to Supplemental Questions with the application no later than 4:30 p.m. on the closing date of the position. Resumes not accepted.
Anoka County Community Social Services and Mental Health Department has an immediate opening for the position of Social Supervisor - Children's Mental Health Services. This position will provide ongoing support, direction, and evaluation to ten social workers engaged in providing case management and family community support services to families who have a child who is diagnosed as severely emotionally disturbed.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY):
Provides clinical supervisory support and availability to case managers; provides back-up crises and case work services; develops and maintains compliance with Federal, State, and County rules, guidelines, and statutes (Rule 79); develops procedures for implementing new regulations; performs all administrative functions necessary to supervise CMH unit; participates in the budget process; promotes and maintains good community relations by participating on the CMH Advisory Board and Coordination Council and other councils such as IEIC.
REQUIREMENTS:
Masters Degree in Social Work, Nursing, or Behavioral Sciences and is a licensed mental health professional; three to five years clinically supervised experience working in Children's Mental Health; one year supervisory experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of: Case management issues of children who are severely emotionally disturbed; clinical practices; social service rules, regulations and policies; methods, values, purposes and principles of social work; community resources; federal and state human services programs and laws; supervisory and motivational techniques.
Ability to: Communicate in an effective manner both orally and in written form; provide work direction to others; work with the community and other agencies effectively.
Anoka County complies with the Americans With Disabilities Act. (TDD-for hearing impaired 763-323-5544). If you need an accommodation because of a disability, or have further questions regarding the application process, please call Human Resources at 763-323-5525.
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