Crisis Therapist-Clark County
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Job Location:
Springfield - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Behavioral Health Co-Responder/Crisis Therapist
Clark County
FT Sun-Thursday 8AM-4:30PM (1)
FT Tues-Saturday 4PM-12:30AM (1)
The Behavioral Health Co-Responder for the Springfield Police Department works in partnership with law enforcement officers as part of an innovative team dedicated to providing trauma-informed care to those in need of mental health and addictions interventions. Working directly with law enforcement officers the Behavioral Health Co-Responder will respond to calls in the community along with the officers when the call may potentially involve and individual experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The Behavioral Health Co-Responder will also complete follow-up outreaches to individuals who have come in contact with law enforcement to ensure they are linked wo the appropriate supports and services in the community. Primary Responsibilities:
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Qualified candidates must have:
Education/Experience
- Bachelors Degree in social work counseling or related field (Required)
- Masters Degree Social Work counseling or related field or Ph.D./Psy.D in (preferred)
- Experience with mental/behavioral health and /or SUD/dual diagnosis (preferred)
Licensure/Certifications
- Valid Ohio licensure (LSW/LISW/LPC/LPCC/MFT/IMFT)
- NVCI
- CPR/First Aid
- You MUST have a valid Ohio drivers license with an insurable clean driving abstract.
MHS provides CPR/First Aid and NVCI (CPI Blue) for all new staff along with on-going education and on-the-job training opportunities.
All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI/FBI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years or for working with children) and a 5-panel drug screen upon conditional offer of employment.Residential candidates must have a 2-step TB or evidence of a TB test done previously and in good standing.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Mental Health Services delivers a comprehensive array of services to ensure the mental and behavioral health needs of Clark and Madison County residents are met across the generations. From youth and teens to adults and senior citizens, MHS touches lives at many different levels. Plea ... View more
