Crisis Intervention Specialist

3 weeks ago


Paramus, New Jersey, United States Care Plus NJ Full time
Crisis Intervention Specialist

CarePlus New Jersey is seeking a Crisis Intervention Specialist to join our team. As a Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will respond to individuals experiencing a non-life-threatening mental health and/or substance use disorder crisis in Bergen and Passaic County communities. You will provide immediate therapeutic mobile crisis services to stabilize and minimize the need for emergency service response and prevent inappropriate psychiatric hospitalization, re-hospitalization, incarceration, and intervention by law enforcement.

Responsibilities:
• Respond to adults in Bergen and/or Passaic County upon dispatch by the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Centers, providing timely crisis intervention and crisis-de-escalation services for non-life-threatening mental health and/or SUD crises
• Respond and coordinate care with a Peer Support Specialist and provide support, linkage to ongoing community mental health and/or SUD services, and initiate follow-up contacts to ensure further crisis diversion
• Provide transportation to crisis stabilization and receiving centers, hospital emergency rooms, or CCBHC's when safe to do so, and the individual is voluntary for these interventions
• Refer individuals to services that will help mitigate further risk of future crises by assessing/addressing their immediate needs
• Record the following information in the consumer's clinical record; assessments, service plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, with all entries authenticated and dated
• Work with administrative staff to ensure that all services are documented based on billing and regulatory standards; collect information on consumers' insurance and reflect all demographic data
• Conduct follow-up visits when appropriate to ensure consumers receive the required level of care; research and coordinate resources for service provision and provide psychoeducation
• Collaborate and coordinate care with available family members, friends/ an/or loved ones to support the individual in crisis
• Recognize and address gaps in service and actively collaborate for resolution
• Participate in quality assurance activities, and data collection/reporting per DMHAS

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in a human services discipline from an accredited college or university plus 2 years post bachelor's professional experience OR
• Bachelor's degree in any field from an accredited institution plus 3-years full-time equivalent professional experience in the mental health field
• A valid driver's license and must be insurable under Agency's automobile insurable policy

About CarePlus New Jersey:
CarePlus New Jersey is an equal employment opportunity employer. We follow Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, et seq and NJ Law Against Discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal and State laws.

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