Current Job Openings:
Director of Nursing
Selah House, a Christ-centered inpatient eating disorder facility, is looking for a full-time Director of Nursing. This position would require a dynamic, responsible individual with a compassionate heart and strong nursing background with at least 5 years’ clinical experience in the eating disorder field. This candidate will work closely with our medical director to oversee all aspects of nursing and medication treatment items. This position will directly supervisor the milieu supervisor position (direct client care staff manager) and oversees all nurses on medical and nursing issues. The Director of nursing is instrumental in the development/maintenance of all medical components of Selah House. This candidate should expect to provide training and education to clients, staff, and outside professionals. This is a full time salaried position with full benefit options.
Interested candidates should contact the director of labor and compliance for a complete job description and to answer any questions surrounding this position.
Michael Shane Rees
Director of Labor and Compliance
shaner@selahhouse.net
Phone: 765-641-0022
Fax:765-641-0066
Nursing-Recovery Care Specialist
Selah House, a Christ-based inpatient eating disorder facility, is looking for an amazing Nursing-Recovery Care Specialist. This position is open to LPN and RN nursing degrees only. This position would require a dynamic, responsible individual with a great heart. Due to the nature of our business, this person would have to understand the need for continuing confidentiality and have the ability to be truly sensitive to clients and their families. Responsibilities of this position are to assist our director of nursing in all nursing aspects of the facility. This would include but not limited to: daily weights and vitals, possible blood draws, admission medical procedures, medication distribution and all associated charting and paperwork. This position would also be responsible for recovery care specialist’s duties. These duties include but are not limited to: day to day involvement with clients, eating meals with clients, processing of events, and some light cleaning. Applicant would need at least 2 years out of any eating related disorder. Applicants are expected to have visited Selah's website at www.selahhouse.net to get a feel for the company and to help with initial questions. Qualified applicants should expect phone interviews, face to face interviews and various background checks. Applicant must be able to work weekends, some holidays and weekdays. Shifts may vary. Positions available are part time and could possibly be full time. Benefits available after 90 days. Salary for position will fall between $13-$20/ hour. Interested candidates should contact the director of labor and compliance.
Shane Rees
Director Labor and Compliance
shaner@selahhouse.net
Phone: 765-641-0022
Fax: 765-641-0066
Protocol for Selah House Counseling Internships, Q&A:
Thank you for your interest in a counseling internship at Selah House. The following, hopefully, can answer some of the most frequently asked questions. However, if you have further questions regarding the application process for a counseling internship at Selah House, please direct those questions to Todd Davis, Family Therapist and Internship Site Supervisor. He can be reached by phone at 765.641.0022 or by email at a todd@selahhouse.net
How many counseling interns do you have at Selah House at any one time?
We only have one counseling intern in the house at a time.
Can I extend my internship past a semester?
Yes
Can I complete a practicum class?
No. Most practicum classes are 100 hours. An intern must be willing to offer a minimum of 300 hours during their semester internship to be considered.
Can I complete an undergraduate counseling internship at Selah House?
No. Selah House will only consider graduate interns (Master’s or Doctorate Degrees) completing internship coursework. The supervising university must be accredited, meaning that upon their school’s graduation, they will have completed all of their coursework necessary towards licensure in their state.
Do you consider counseling internships from on-line universities?
At this time, we do not. We feel that in class face-to-face coursework and dialogue is necessary in the field of counseling for the training of the top quality interns that we are searching for at Selah House. A student may have taken an on-line course, however, the majority of their hours must be in-class hours.
When are the dates for Spring, Summer, and Fall internships?
All internship hours must be completed between the beginning and ending dates of their awarded internship:
• Spring Internship: Jan. 1 – the third Friday in May
• Summer Internship: The Monday following the third Friday in May – the fourth Friday in August
• Fall Internship: The Monday following the fourth Friday in August – Dec. 31
What is needed to be submitted for the application process?
Potential counseling internship candidates must submit a cover letter stating the specific semester an internship is sought. In addition, candidates must also submit a resume. Submitting a vita is optional. These documents can be mailed to: Selah House, Attn: Todd Davis, 2541 N. Shore Blvd., Anderson, IN 46011, or faxed to: Todd Davis, 765.641.0066, or e-mailed to: Todd Davis at todd@selahhouse.net
When are applications accepted and final decisions made for counseling internships?
- For Fall Internships: Applications will be accepted up to March 1. Interviews will be set up and completed during the month of March. A final decision will be made by the third Friday in April.
- For Summer Internships: If a position is available, applications will be accepted up to March 1. Interviews will be set up and completed during the month of March. A final decision will be made by the third Friday in April.
- For Spring Internships: If a position is available, applications will be accepted up to Oct. 1. Interviews will be set up and completed in the month of October. A final decision will be made by the third Friday in November.
Will you consider interns that are in recovery from an eating disorder?
Yes. However, interns must be in the maintenance stage of recovery for at least the past two years. Potential interns must inform Selah House during the application/interview process of any recovery process that they are in or have been in that would or could affect their interactions with our clients.
Are all candidates interviewed and who would I be interviewed by?
Not all candidates are interviewed. All intern candidates asked to an interview must complete an interview with Todd Davis, our Selah House Internship Site Supervisor and a second interview with Misty Rees, our Founder, COO. We do attempt, but do not guarantee, to contact all candidates that are no longer being considered for an internship.
If accepted for an internship position, what is required prior to beginning my internship?
All interns must sign a release for Selah House to complete a background check, including one’s driving record (because interns may be required to drive a Selah House vehicle). All interns must submit to a drug test. In addition, all interns must complete training given by Shane Rees, Director of Labor and Compliance, and Misty Rees, our Founder.