• Job Description

  Req#: R0051636

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  Type of Position:

  Clinical Staff - Kids First/Headstart

  
  Job Type:

  Regular

  
  Work Shift:

  Sponsorship Available:

  No

  
  Institution Name:

  University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

  
  The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  

  UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

  Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

  The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

  Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

  All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

  At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Visit our website to learn more: https://ddei.uams.edu/

  For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

  
  Department:

  COM | IDHI Starlite

  
  Department's Website:

  
  Summary of Job Duties:

  ***Applicant must reside in Pine Bluff or the Pine Bluff School District***
  
  The STARLITE Social Work Case Manager is responsible for assisting and providing one-on-one case management support and facilitating small groups for at risk 7th-12th grade students and their families in the Pine Bluff School District.

  
  Qualifications:

  Minimum Qualifications

  Education, general: Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Education, Social Work, Rehabilitation or a related healthcare or quality improvement discipline.

  ***Applicant must reside in Pine Bluff or the Pine Bluff School District***

  Preferred Qualifications

  Education, general: Master’s Degree preferred.

  Experience, amount (in years) and type: 1 or more years’ experience in case management.

  
  Additional Information:

  Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates individual academic & behavioral supports for students including focusing on promoting social-emotional learning, mental health services, and crisis management training for staff to create a safe learning environment within Pine Bluff schools.
  • Collaborates with the Program Manager and School Faculty and other community-based organizations to ensure student success and decrease youth acts of violence at Pine Bluff Schools.
  • Responsible for attending weekly meetings to consult on cases and review case plans and direction.
  • Develops and maintain positive networking relationships with community partners and resources for students and families of Pine Bluff School District.
  • Partners with the multi-disciplinary team utilizing best practices, relevant data and compliance with the mission/philosophy, standards, goals and core values of UAMS: Comfort, Hope, and Healing.

  
  Salary Information:

  Commensurate with education and experience

  
  Required Documents to Apply:

  List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

  
  Optional Documents:

  Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, Letters of Recommendation, License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of five Professional References (name, email, business title), Proof of Veteran Status, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

  
  Special Instructions to Applicants:

  
  Recruitment Contact Information:

  Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

  
  All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

  Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

  
  Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

  Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check

  
  This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

  
  Constant Physical Activity:

  Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Talking

  
  Frequent Physical Activity:

  Walking

  
  Occasional Physical Activity:

  Lifting

  
  Benefits Eligible:

  Yes

• About the company

  The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a public medical school in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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