Crisis Outreach Specialist — 24/7 Acute Care

Comprehensive Healthcare; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Comprehensive Healthcare in Yakima, WA seeks a Crisis Outreach Professional for our 24-hour Acute Care team. You will conduct crisis assessments, provide intervention, and arrange appropriate hospital placements or outpatient treatment as needed.

You will collaborate with emergency responders, law enforcement, Comprehensive staff, and community partners to coordinate care, using creativity to resolve problems while ensuring safety. Rotating schedule; full-time position.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field.
• Eligible for Designated Crisis Responder designation.
• Eligible for a Washington Dept of Health credential for Mental Health Professional status.
• Must have a valid driver's license and auto liability insurance.
• Post-offer, pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Receiving crisis calls and responding in the community to assess safety and gather information.
• Determining the least restrictive environment for crisis resolution and stabilization.
• Arranging hospital placements or detox services when necessary.
• Coordinating with treatment teams and participating in safety planning.
• Completing extensive clinical and legal documentation for each call.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Documentation

Designated Crisis Responder eligible

Health credential eligibility

Education

Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field

Job description

Comprehensive Healthcare in Yakima, WA seeks a Crisis Outreach Professional for our 24-hour Acute Care team. You will conduct crisis assessments, provide intervention, and arrange appropriate hospital placements or outpatient treatment as needed.

You will collaborate with emergency responders, law enforcement, Comprehensive staff, and community partners to coordinate care, using creativity to resolve problems while ensuring safety. Rotating schedule; full-time position.