Crisis Specialist (Crisis Residential Unit) - 3rd Shift
Crisis Specialist (Crisis Residential Unit) - 3rd Shift
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Job Description
Join Chimes and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Our vast array of services educational employment vocational residential rehabilitative and behavioral health are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative responsive solutions.
Job Description: It is the responsibility of the Crisis Counselor in the Crisis Stabilization Unit to conduct crisis intervention and stabilization services in a sub-acute residential treatment setting including assessments treatment planning aftercare planning and case management as well as individual and group therapy.
Schedule Details: Full-Time (Monday through Friday 11:00 pm - 7:00 am)
Location: Exton PA
Program: Valley Creek Crisis Center
Job Functions:
- Provide quality services based on established best practice principles
- Conduct appropriate aftercare follow-up
- Maintain quality documentation of clinical service
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation including but not limited to progress notes treatment plans risk assessments safety plans and discharge planning
- Provide all supporting documentation required for insurance authorization in a timely manner
- Participate in both internal and external multidisciplinary treatment team meetings
- Establish effective working relationships with program residents their families payers and behavioral health providers including case management and ACT Teams MCO care managers and other local county and community partners
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with local police EMS and emergency department staff
- Prepare clear and concise reports and communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Participate in training
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Experience and/or Education:
- Bachelors Degree required with major coursework in Social Sciences or a related field
- Masters Degree Preferred
- 3 Years of Mental Health Direct Care Experience Preferred
Licensure/Certifications:None required
Clearances: Pennsylvania Act 33 & 34 clearance. Verification that the employee is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion list
Note: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer additional related experience and/or education may be substituted instead of the requirements specified under Education and Experience
Whats in it for you
Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees >30 hours/week):
- Competitive Pay
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement options
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Dependent and Transportation)
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403(b) with Employer Match
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
- Discounts through Tickets at Work
- And More!
Want to learn more
To learn more about Chimes and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization visit us at: Behavioral Health Systems is accredited by the Joint Commission and provides a comprehensive range of services and supports for people with mental health substance abuse intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occurring disorders throughout southern and central Pennsylvania central New Jersey Delaware and Maryland. Additionally we provide an array of prevention and educational programs for youth parents and adults to encourage healthy choices and lifestyles.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
