Crisis Intervention Specialist - Behavioral Health - Ottawa, IL
Job Description
Crisis Intervention Specialist - Behavioral Health - Ottawa, IL POSITION: Crisis Intervention Specialist - Behavioral Health LOCATION: Hospital Based Emergency Room – Ottawa, IL HOURS: Sunday through Thursday- 2:00pm – 10:30pm, Rotating on call SALARY: $18.00 (Exact salary calculation based on education and experience) POSITION Overview: • Completes assessments of clients in crisis within ED of local hospitals to determine appropriate level of care • Completes de-escalation of clients with acute symptoms • Screens and evaluates clients for higher level of care • Completes clinical assessments and treatment plans for clients deflected from ED • Completes referrals for follow up from ED or to inpatient psych facilities • Works after hours on a rotating evening and weekend schedule Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Family Therapy or Human Service Field • Bachelor’s Degree in like field with 2 years’ work experience in a Behavioral Health setting • High School Diploma and 5 years working experience in clinical role in a behavioral health setting Salary and Benefits: • Competitive Salary with potential for annual increases • Full Time Benefit package, including Health, dental, vision insurance. LTD, 401K, PTO, Holidays • Additional pay for after hours on call and call out pay • Shift premium Application: Submit resume to [email protected] Additional Postings available from North Central Behavioral Health System #J-18808-Ljbffr