Crisis Response & Evaluation Specialist

Porter-Starke 701; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Holidays

Educational reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Life insurance

Long term disability

Job summary

Porter-Starke Services seeks a full-time Crisis Evaluator to conduct initial mental health and addiction evaluations for adolescents and adults at the Crisis Center. You will respond to ED crisis requests at area hospitals and facilitate placement when needed. Shifts include days, evenings, overnights, and every other weekend.

A Bachelor’s degree and 1 year of mental health experience are required; CPR certification is required and can be provided by Porter-Starke Services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university is required.
• One year of mental health experience is required.
• CPR certification is required; Porter-Starke Services can provide if needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete emergency assessments for crisis stabilization, inpatient or outpatient services.
• Provide information and referrals to community services.
• Complete medical record documentation as required.
• Respond to emergency departments and mobile crisis units as requested.
• Promote timely access to services and ensure confidentiality.
• Schedule outpatient appointments and follow up on treatment recommendations.

Skills

1 year mental health experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

CPR certification

Job description

Porter-Starke Services seeks a full-time Crisis Evaluator to conduct initial mental health and addiction evaluations for adolescents and adults at the Crisis Center. You will respond to ED crisis requests at area hospitals and facilitate placement when needed. Shifts include days, evenings, overnights, and every other weekend.

A Bachelor’s degree and 1 year of mental health experience are required; CPR certification is required and can be provided by Porter-Starke Services.