Crisis Stabilization & Observation Specialist (IC S II)

Sedgwick County; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Sedgwick County COMCARE seeks a Crisis Stabilization/Observation Unit clinician in Wichita to provide intensive, goal-directed services to clients with mental illness and substance use crises. This role supports CSU/COU/WCH operations and coordinates care with partners and families.

Responsibilities include case management, crisis stabilization, risk assessment, discharge planning, and transportation support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Valid US driver’s license without restrictions.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive, goal-directed services to COMCARE clients in crisis.
• Perform risk assessments to ensure client safety.
• Coordinate with partners and family to support treatment goals.
• Complete discharge planning and community transition support.
• Documentation of progress notes per guidelines.
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities.

Skills

Case Management

Crisis Stabilization

Risk Assessment

Collaboration

Driving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Sedgwick County COMCARE seeks a Crisis Stabilization/Observation Unit clinician in Wichita to provide intensive, goal-directed services to clients with mental illness and substance use crises. This role supports CSU/COU/WCH operations and coordinates care with partners and families.

Responsibilities include case management, crisis stabilization, risk assessment, discharge planning, and transportation support.