Crossover MCERT Child Clinician

Pine-Belt-Mental-Healthcare-Resources; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Health/Dental/Vision

FSA/HSA

403(b) retirement

Generous leave

Job summary

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a Crossover Connections Mobile Crisis and Emergency Response Children's Clinician to provide emergency services for child and youth in Harrison, Hancock, Pearl River, and Wayne counties. The role includes on-call duties, nights and weekends for outreach events or trainings.

The Mobile Crisis Response Team aims to divert hospitalizations when possible and supports families and communities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavioral health field required.
• Must have a CMHT Therapist Certification at hire; Clinical license preferred.
• Behavioral health internship required.
• Must have valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
• Reliable transportation needed to provide services in the community.
• Working knowledge of mental health symptoms and crisis presentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with local mental health center staff to ensure coordinated, local long-term care.
• Administers emergency diagnostic and therapy services to individuals in crisis.
• Demonstrates knowledge to provide care appropriate to the age of the consumer.
• Participates in team staffing and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Develops safety/crisis intervention plans that are person-centered and family-focused.
• Assists in diverting individuals from more intensive levels of care and maintaining individuals in their home communities.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health

CMHT Therapist Certification at hire

Behavioral health internship

Job description

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resourcesis an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans).

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking aCrossover Connections Mobile Crisis and Emergency Response Children's Clinician. The Crisis Team Therapist position will provide emergency services for child and youth individuals in Harrison, Hancock, Pearl River, and Wayne services area. Position has on-call duties. The Crisis Team Therapist position is a full-time position, with some nights/weekends in relation to community outreach events or TBRI Parent/Caregiver training. This position is 24/7 and may require coverage after hours, on weekends and holidays as part of an on-call rotation. The goal of the Mobile Crisis Response Team is to divert hospitalizations when possible.

For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen county service area includes Amite, Franklin, Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties.

We offer a competitive benefits package including company paid Life Insurance and LTD. Health/Dental/Vision, FSA and HSA, 403(b) retirement and other voluntary benefits are available along with a generous leave policy.

Requirements

• Master's degree in behavioral health field required
• Must have a minimum of a CMHT Therapist Certification at hire; Clinical license preferred
• Behavioral health internship required
• Must have valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
• Reliable transportation needed to provide services in the community
• Working knowledge of mental health symptoms and how they present in crisis situations

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with an individual's local mental health center staff to ensure coordinated, local long-term care.
• Administers emergency diagnostic and therapyservices to individuals in crisis, including family members and other stakeholders.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the consumer served.
• Participates in team staffing and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Develop effective safety/crisis intervention plans that are person-centered and support strong therapeutic partnerships with individuals and their families.
• Assists in diverting individuals from more intensive levels of care and maintaining individuals in their home communities when appropriate.