Evening Crisis Intervention Specialist

UnityPoint Health; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking a crisis services professional for the Crisis Access - Linn County in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role is a 1.0 FTE position with a 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm shift.

The job focuses on providing stable, supportive crisis care 24/7 to adults in a community setting, with collaboration across the mental health team. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in social work, nursing, psychology or related human services field (or a highschool diploma/2-year degree with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, nursing, psychology or other human services related is preferred.
• Highschool diploma or 2-year Associates degree will be considered.
• Two years of relatable work experience in mental health and other human service-related positions.
• Iowa Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Is aware of department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (eg. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse.
• Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner in support of the organization's commitment to ethical behavior.
• Demonstrates a positive cooperative attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to change to meet department goals.
• Collaborate with the individual in crisis to develop and implement a crisis stabilization plan.
• Create a supportive environment that includes admission process to the program, assessing status and immediate needs in collaboration with the mental health team.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, nursing, psychology or other human services related is preferred. Highschool diploma or 2- year Associates degree will be considered.

Job description

UnityPoint Health is seeking a crisis services professional for the Crisis Access - Linn County in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role is a 1.0 FTE position with a 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm shift.

The job focuses on providing stable, supportive crisis care 24/7 to adults in a community setting, with collaboration across the mental health team. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in social work, nursing, psychology or related human services field (or a highschool diploma/2-year degree with