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Crisis Specialist - Part time Wednesday- Friday

Part-time

Legacy Treatment Services

Burlington County, NJPart-time$20.5–24/hrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.5–24/hr
Location
Burlington County, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Legacy Treatment Services is hiring a Crisis Specialist - Part time Wednesday- Friday. The Crisis Specialist interviews consumers, completes assessments, treatment plans, and crisis intervention. This role involves outreach as required and answering a 24-hour hotline. The specialist is expected to report for work in inclement weather and may have additional tasks assigned by the Director. Legacy operates the State-designated Screening and Crisis Intervention Program for Burlington County.

Key focus areas include Interview consumers, Complete assessment, and Complete treatment plans.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Mental Health Related Field, Two Years Mental Health Experience, and Driver's License Good Standing. Important skills include Assessment, Treatment Plans, Crisis Intervention, and Outreach.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AssessmentTreatment PlansCrisis InterventionOutreach

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a Mental Health Related Field2 Years Mental Health ExperienceDriver's License in Good StandingNo Recent Suspensions or Violations of Careless/Reckless DrivingNo Excessive Speeding of More Than 20 MPHNo More Than 2 Moving Violations Within the Last 3 YearsMaster's DegreeLACLSWLPCLCSWTemporary Screener Certification

Full job description

Salary Range $20.50 - $24.00 Hourly

Level Entry

Position Type Part Time

Job Shift Any

Education Level 4 Year Degree

Category Health Care

Description

The Crisis Specialist interviews consumers, completes assessment, treatment plans, and crisis intervention. Outreaches as required. Answers a 24 hour hotline. Expected to report for work in inclement weather. Additional tasks will be added at Director’s discretion.

Legacy operates the State-designated Screening and Crisis Intervention Program for Burlington County, providing evaluations 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to individuals experiencing a psychiatric crisis or posing a danger to self, others or property.

We make it our priority to screen and triage individuals in crisis within community settings as opposed to a hospital setting. Our certified screeners and mental health professionals work together to stabilize the crisis and determine the most appropriate, least restrictive treatment option.

Hours:

Part Time; Available shifts include: Wednesday - Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Rates & Benefits:

This position pays a $1.00 shift differential for hours worked 3:00 p.m. - 11:p.m. Monday - Friday

Base Pay Rate is 20.50 per hour plus one of the following, if applicable:

  • Master's degree +$1.00 per hour

  • Master's degree and LAC or LSW +$3.00 per hour

  • Master's degree and LPC or LCSW +$.50 per hour

  • Temporary Screener Certification +1.00 per hour

  • Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour

  • 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour

  • 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour

  • 15 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +4.50 per hour

This is a Part Time position with the following benefits:

  • New Jersey Earned Sick Leave

  • Time and a half for hours worked on Agency recognized holidays

  • Training opportunities provided throughout the year

  • Part-time staff will receive a $9.60 bonus retention bonus for each eight-hour shift worked in the six-month time period

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

Master’s Degree in a mental health field preferred. Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in a mental health related field and two years of mental health experience required.

Your driver's license must be in good standing, with no recent suspensions or violations of careless/reckless driving or excessive speeding of more than 20 MPH, and no more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years.

Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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