Crisis Counselor PRN

4 weeks ago


Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Colonial Behavioral Health Full time
Job Title: Crisis Counselor PRN

Colonial Behavioral Health is seeking a qualified Crisis Counselor to join our Emergency Services team. As a Crisis Counselor, you will provide emergency services and satisfy all Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) certification requirements for the provision of hospital pre-admission screening for voluntary or involuntary hospitalization in accordance with the Code of Virginia.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Assess imminent risk due to mental illness, or co-occurring substance use or intellectual disabilities, including danger to self, others, or inability to care for self due to mental illness.
  • Diagnostic evaluation of persons presenting for emergencies, to include mental status, risk, current functioning, and diagnosis.
  • Work collaboratively with agency and community clinicians on behalf of crisis disposition and triage.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of applicable statutory provisions in the Code of Virginia regarding confidentiality, voluntary and involuntary hospitalization, procedural expectations for preadmission screening.
  • Ability to effectively document assessments and service activity, including health information records and service documentation, reports and correspondence.
  • Knowledge, skills and abilities in the assessment, diagnosis (DSMV) and intervention to persons with acute mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual disabilities, and co-occurring disorders.
  • Knowledge of Risk Assessment Criteria (e.g., dangerousness to self /others, inability to care for self due to mental illness), and duty to warn.
  • One year of clinical experience with individuals with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder required.
  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a human services field required.
  • Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP A/C) required.
  • Master's Degree in a human services field preferred.
  • Resident in Counseling, Resident in Marriage & Family, Licensed Eligible preferred.
  • DBHDS Preadmission Screening Certificate preferred.

Colonial Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. An hourly position has no additional benefits.



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