Rapid Crisis Intervention & Mental Health Screener II

DelDOT; New Castle (DE); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefits package

State employment resources

Zusammenfassung

Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) in Delaware seeks a Crisis Intervention Specialist II to support individuals with severe mental illness and substance use issues via 24-hour hotline and community outreach. You will perform crisis and on-site assessments, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral or Social Science, CMHS credential or eligibility, and several years of crisis intervention experience.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral or Social Science or related field.
• Credentialed Mental Health Screener (CMHS) through the State of Delaware or CMHS eligible.
• Three years’ experience in case management with assessment, planning, and service coordination.
• Two years’ experience in crisis intervention, clinical treatment, or counseling.

Aufgaben

• Deliver crisis intervention services and assess clinical needs per laws, rules, and best practices.
• Participate on crisis team answering hotline calls and providing mobile crisis response.
• Conduct rapid mental health screening and evaluations during crises.
• Use de-escalation techniques and ensure safety of individuals and staff.
• Provide guidance on crisis interventions, resources, and referrals.
• Complete referrals to mental health or substance use treatment facilities.

Kenntnisse

Crisis intervention

De-escalation

Case management

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral or Social Science

Tools

Electronic health records

Jobbeschreibung

Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) in Delaware seeks a Crisis Intervention Specialist II to support individuals with severe mental illness and substance use issues via 24-hour hotline and community outreach. You will perform crisis and on-site assessments, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral or Social Science, CMHS credential or eligibility, and several years of crisis intervention experience.