Crisis Clinician I

We are seeking highly skilled and caring professionals to join our team in Blair County's premiere crisis program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in consumer service and clinical services under the direction of the Crisis Program Coordinator.
• Respond to mobile crisis calls from community professionals and persons within Blair County.
• Obtain clinical information, schedule outpatient evaluations, and document all duties.
• Provide supportive counseling to consumers to promote stability.
• Work efficiently and independently in crisis settings.
• Support consumers and negotiate appropriate referral services.
• Collaborate with the Clin II for case consultations.
• Meet documentation and complete all required paperwork.
• Complete face-to-face crisis assessments.
• Respond to telephone calls from consumers, community, and natural supports.
• Manage crisis situations effectively.
• Complete case reviews.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work with two years of clinical experience.
• OR Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work.
• Other fields of study may be considered with coursework of at least 12 credits in human services and/or relevant mental health experience.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• CCM training required within 30 days of hire and annually thereafter.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC).
• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting.
• Act 33 with renewal.
• Act 34 with renewal.
• Act 73 FBI Clearance.