Crisis Intervention Specialist On Call CIS Mental Health 346

Crisis Intervention Specialist On Call CIS Mental Health 346 Fontana, CA Job Details Part-time $21.00 - $25.15 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Some college Mental health stabilization CPR Certification CPI Certification Maintaining patient confidentiality BLS Certification HIPAA First aid Patient advocacy Mid-level Outpatient Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Social Sciences First Aid Certification Case management Driving Computer skills Client advocacy in social work Care coordination Associate's degree Medical terminology Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination Patient transport Communication skills Crisis intervention counseling Patient personal care assistance Community resource coordination Under 1 year Full Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Under direct supervision, serves as a primary support and case manager to provide screening, assessment, and assist in linking services needed by members served and their family to overcome the crisis which brought them into the program.

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Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. As part of the Telecare family, the Merrill Center Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) offers 24/7 voluntary treatment to individuals who are suffering a mental health crisis but wish to avoid a locked setting.

This program is located in Fontana, CA. It uses a welcoming, home-like environment to help assess the nature of the crisis, soothe and comfort the individual, and connect them with resources to avoid future crisis. Services are recovery-oriented, and utilize a multi-disciplinary team approach.

Shifts Available: On-Call | Shifts and days vary as needed Expected starting wage range is $21-25.15/hour. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values, and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholders Collaborates with members served to create Recovery Plan goals and ensure all services described in the Recovery Plan are provided Consistent with area of expertise, provides specialized services and interventions related to Crisis Intervention, including screening and assessments Facilitates groups according to the needs and interests of members served especially regarding education and coping skills in the area of Crisis Intervention Provides appropriate interventions in crisis situations On a rotating basis, performs officer of the day functions for both wellness, duty and stand by duty tasks Collects required data and completes required documentation Coordinates transitions to lower levels of care Maintains awareness of community resources and assists members served in appropriate use of community resources Assists members served with all needs, including Activities of Daily Living Assists members served in making and getting to essential appointments Assists and advocates for members served in obtaining appropriate benefits; provide representative payee services Ensures that members served understand their legal status and rights Helps members served achieve greater independence and autonomy Safeguards confidentiality; adheres to HIPAA policies Provides wraparound services that encompass whole person care Provides transportation when needed and appropriate and linkage to community resources If employed at inpatient program, must assist with restraint of members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training If employed at outpatient program, must evade members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training Provide and document quality and quantity of direct services as required by program standards Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, and/or changed at the discretion of management.

QUALIFICATIONS Required: High School Graduation or G.E.D. equivalent and three (3) years of direct services in mental health or community services; or Associate's degree and two (2) years of experience; or Bachelor's degree in Social Services Must possess at least 1 year of direct service experience with Crisis Intervention, including screening and assessments San Bernardino County FACT, ACT, and MAPS programs; in addition to the requirements above must also have: o At least thirty semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in behavioral or social science, or o Sixty semester (90 q