Mobile Crisis Peer Case Coordinator

BestCare Treatment Services, Inc.; Madras (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus

Job summary

BestCare Treatment Services, Inc. is seeking a Mobile Crisis Case Coordinator to join a two-person crisis response team. Under the direction of a QMHP, you will perform mobile crisis response, risk assessment, and crisis stabilization planning for adults and children in the County.

You will connect with individuals in crisis, provide support using lived experience, and ensure documentation in the electronic health record while adhering to HIPAA and agency policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health or related field or equivalent 3-year combo of education/experience in behavioral health and/or addiction.
• For individuals in recovery from substance-use disorder, must have maintained continuous recovery for the previous two years at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis and risk assessment and intervention services under QMHP-C direction.
• Respond to calls from hospitals, jail, police, and community partners for mobile crisis support.
• Gather information to assess risk factors for harm to self or others; propose safety plans.
• Offer assessment/recommendations to treatment providers and emergency departments as appropriate.
• Coordinate with law enforcement when safety concerns arise and ensure client safety.
• Facilitate linkage to mental health treatment and social services; maintain confidential documentation in EHRs.

Skills

Crisis response

Risk assessment

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health field

3 years of higher ed/work exp in behavioral health/addiction

Recovery from substance-use disorder: 2-year recovery

Job description

BestCare Treatment Services, Inc. is seeking a Mobile Crisis Case Coordinator to join a two-person crisis response team. Under the direction of a QMHP, you will perform mobile crisis response, risk assessment, and crisis stabilization planning for adults and children in the County.

You will connect with individuals in crisis, provide support using lived experience, and ensure documentation in the electronic health record while adhering to HIPAA and agency policies.