Mobile Crisis Outreach Coordinator (Evenings)

Abilene Regional Growth Alliance; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

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Job summary

Betty Hardwick Center seeks a Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) member to perform crisis assessments and follow-up services for adults and children in crisis. The role focuses on mobile assessments at homes, hospitals, jails, and community sites, following Mental Health Community Standards timelines.

Shift is Monday through Friday, 5p-1a. Requires a Bachelor's degree in psychology or human services, QMHP eligibility, and a valid Texas driver's license with insurable status.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology or human services from an accredited college.
• Eligible to be certified as a Qualified Mental Health Professional.
• Experience in mental health services for adults and children preferred.
• Valid Texas driver's license and insurable driving status required; driving is an essential function.

Responsibilities

• Perform crisis assessment services to assist persons in mental health crisis to access needed treatment and referrals.
• Conduct mobile crisis assessments at consumer residences, hospitals, jails and other sites.
• Follow up on crisis assessments and coordinate intake appointments to resolve crises.
• Communicate effectively with law enforcement, hospitals, judiciary and social service agencies.

Job description

Betty Hardwick Center seeks a Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) member to perform crisis assessments and follow-up services for adults and children in crisis. The role focuses on mobile assessments at homes, hospitals, jails, and community sites, following Mental Health Community Standards timelines.

Shift is Monday through Friday, 5p-1a. Requires a Bachelor's degree in psychology or human services, QMHP eligibility, and a valid Texas driver's license with insurable status.