(2942) Crisis Clinician, Mobile Crisis Outreach Team, RP

About the role

The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) Case Worker provides services in-person and via tele/video in Bastrop, Fayette, and Lee Counties. Services include crisis intervention, screening, referral, relapse prevention, and follow-up services such as case management, individual and group skills training, Person-Centered Recovery Planning, supported housing/employment, and discharge planning. The position collaborates with law enforcement, the medical community, schools, families, and social service agencies to assist persons in crisis.

Responsibilities

- Dispatch to various community locations (schools, emergency rooms, homes, and BTCS clinics) to provide crisis intervention. - Provide crisis triage and intervention services as needed. - Work collaboratively with law enforcement, medical professionals, schools, families, and social service agencies. - Conduct Person-Centered Recovery Planning. - Offer individual and group skills training. - Assist with case management and supported housing/employment. - Perform discharge planning.

Requirements

- Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a human services field, comprehensive knowledge of mental health diagnoses, two years of case management experience, valid Texas Driver's License. - Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree, clinical licensure in counseling, social work, or a related field, bilingual in ASL or Spanish, experience in concurrent documentation.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in a human services field. - Comprehensive knowledge of mental health diagnoses. - Ability to work as a member of a team within a fast-paced, recovery-focused environment. - Two years of case management experience. - Skills and experience using integrated computer database programs to access files and document services. - Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments. - Valid Texas Driver's License. Preferred Qualifications: - Master’s degree. - Pursuing clinical licensure in counseling, social work, or a related field. - Bilingual in ASL or Spanish. - Experience in providing concurrent documentation.

Skills

- Strong knowledge of principles, methods, techniques, and practices of working with individuals experiencing a mental health, substance use, and/or developmental crisis. - Effective communication skills with diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. - Proficiency in integrated computer database programs.

Benefits

- No benefits package is offered for this position.

Pay

Hourly salary range: $32.23 - $39.48/hr.

Schedule

PRN (as needed).