Integrated Health Social Worker - Wellness Consultant

Calling all MSW graduates! 

• Did you just earn your Masters in Social Work? 
• Seeking hours towards licensure? 
• Interested in becoming a part of an exciting and established partnership that increases access and outcomes for individuals’ served in a primary care setting?

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services is seeking a candidate to join our dynamic and supportive team!  

The Wellness Consultant provides high quality behavioral health and care coordination within a patient centered medical home. The right individual will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to improve patient care and community outcomes.  This position is located in the St. Albans area in a Family Primary Care Practice(s). 

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Consultation with primary care providers on topics related to mental health, health behaviors, etc…
• Implementing screenings for mental health, substance-use disorders, and Social Determinants of Health.
• Connecting patients with appropriate services and resources.
• Providing short term, solution-focused therapy.
• Use of evidence based models for brief intervention.
• Collaboration with care teams and community partners.

Candidates must be:

• Enthusiastic
• Energetic
• Flexible
• Self-motivated

Requirements include:

• The ability to deliver high-quality patient care
• Experience in mental health and medical social work settings
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Master of Social Work (MSW)

St. Albans is a short 25 minute commute from Burlington. NCSS is located right off Interstate 89.  Please send resume and cover letter to careers@ncssinc.org or apply online at www.ncssinc.org/careers.