Mobile Crisis Team Childrens Co- Therapist
Mobile Crisis Team Childrens Co- Therapist
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Job Description
We are hiring for a Mobile Crisis Team Co Therapist in Cullman AL.
Shifts Available:
- Full Time MondayFriday
- 2nd Shift 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- 3rd Shift 11:00PM to 7:00 AM
- Part time Weekends
- 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
- 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
What we are looking for:
- Bachelors in Human Service Field
- Prefer experience working with cooccurring illness
- Must attend Case Management Training
- Valid Alabama drivers license
- Good 5year motor vehicle record
- Reliable transportation
- Minimum of $30000/$100000/$50000 personal automobile liability insurance
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work nontraditional hours/days
What youll be doing:
- Help individuals experiencing a crisis event to experience relief quickly and to resolve the crisis situation when possible.
- Visit clients in their environment to assess needs
- Determine the level of risk faced by the individual in crisis and assess the most appropriate response to meet the need
- Provide appropriate care/support while avoiding unnecessary law enforcement involvement ED use and hospitalization.
- Connect individuals to facilitybased care as needed through warm handoffs and coordinating transportation when and only if situations warrant transition to other locations.
- Track the status and disposition of linkage/referrals for individuals needing intensive service levels including:
- where the client is currently located
- how long they have been waiting
- what specifically is needed to advance them to service linkage or requirements for service approval and transport
- Be able to schedule intake and outpatient appointments for individuals in crisis 24 hours a day 7 days a week to facilitate rapid access to outpatient service and continuity of care
- Collect information daily on bed availability in regional crisis residential and inpatient psychiatric facilities to speed placement.
- Follow up on referrals from: other WellStone staff law enforcement dispatch operators and other partnered agencies within a 24hour period
- Facilitate Treatment Team and staffing sessions
- Provide comprehensive clinical assessment
- Complete documentation within 24hour period
- Initiate petitions and testify in court as necessary
- Facilitate psychoeducation for families
- Complete scheduled trainings as required by center and DMH
- Advocate on behalf of client with community stakeholders
- Collaborate with intradepartments and outside agencies
- Perform crisis intervention and resolution
- Refer clients to next level of care
- Provide mentoring to cotherapist in a positive constructive manner
- Ensure compliance with internal and external administrative codes
- Transport clients to center and community resources
- Complete other duties as assigned by Outreach Services Coordinator/executive team
What we offer:
- Competitive Medical dental and vision rates
- State Retirement through RSA plus an optional 457b with a company match
- 9 paid holidays throughout the year
- Ability to continually accrue up to 15 days of PTO a year (unused rolls over)
We care for those impacted by behavioral health disorders are committed to one another through collaboration and we are optimistic problem solvers who do what it takes to get the job done. We look forward to having you on the Wellstone team.
Employment Type
Full-Time
