Crisis Clinician

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Remote Crisis Clinician providing televideo and phone-based behavioral-health crisis assessments, interventions, counseling, and referrals for HealthSource.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct crisis assessments, including risk and safety assessments, interventions, and appropriate referrals
  • Provide crisis intervention, risk assessments, supportive counseling, education, problem solving, role modeling, advocacy, and information
  • Deliver judgment-free, person-centered, trauma-sensitive services via televideo screenings and over-the-phone crisis support
  • Collaborate with individuals served, families, treatment team members, CMHCs/CCBHCs, hospitals, and other providers
  • Coordinate and facilitate referrals to behavioral health and substance use services
  • Respond quickly to calls during scheduled shifts when not providing televideo services
  • Complete follow-up calls and postvention after initial services
  • Conduct State Hospital Assessments and referrals for involuntary hospitalization under Kansas Care and Treatment statutes
  • Attend Care and Treatment hearings for individuals referred for involuntary hospitalization
  • Complete screening documentation before the end of the shift and other documentation within 24 hours
  • Complete agency and program trainings and credentialing requests
  • Establish professional boundaries and maintain confidentiality under HIPAA
  • Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings
  • Prepare and submit reports to the Department of Child and Families (DCF)
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or marriage and family therapy
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
  • Maintain licensure by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
  • Two (2) years of experience providing client related services
  • One (1) year providing crisis intervention services
  • One (1) year of experience working in CMHCs is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills in working with diverse populations
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Superior customer service skills
  • Prior computer experience and basic computer fluency
  • Ability to pull, interpret, and apply data to current practices and future initiatives
  • Ability to learn and use new technologies, including computer programs and phone systems
  • Effective, cooperative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Energetic and positive approach to workplace changes and challenges
  • Ability to prepare and submit comprehensive and accurate reports to the Department of Child and Families (DCF) in accordance with mandated guidelines and timelines
  • Must successfully complete all required background checks
  • Must be able to push, pull, lift, or carry 20 pounds
  • Must be able to frequently speak, write, and memorize; constantly talk, read, problem solve, see, hear, and sit; and occasionally bend, twist, squat, kneel, stand, walk, or balance

Benefits:

  • Flexible scheduling to support a positive work-life balance
  • Full remote capabilities
  • HealthSource pays 65% of health and dental insurance costs
  • 6 paid holidays
  • 4 floating holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Eligibility to participate in the 401k immediately upon hire
  • Unlimited trainings and CEUs through Relias
  • Variety of other benefits available in the Employee Handbook