Crisis Intervention Specialist - Caldwell / Dearborn

About the role

Terry Reilly Health Services has been dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare to the Treasure Valley for 50 years. Our behavioral health clinics specialize in general mental health and trauma counseling, offering a holistic approach that integrates behavioral health services with medical and dental care.

Responsibilities

• Crisis intervention services coordination and provision, including intervention, prevention, and postvention efforts.
• De-escalation, stabilization, and referrals to higher levels of care for individuals experiencing a mental health and/or substance use crisis.
• Travel across clinics based on patient need.

Requirements

• Successful clearance of Department of Health and Welfare criminal background check.
• Bachelor's Degree (psychology, social work, counseling, or related field) with existing Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) or equivalent Crisis Intervention certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• 2 years working in a triage or crisis unit capacity with experience in crisis intervention and suicide prevention/intervention/postvention.
• Experience collaborating with disenfranchised patient populations, including psychiatric and substance use populations.
• Critical thinking and effective decision making for managing high-acuity crisis requests and facilitating safety and crisis resolution.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree (psychology, social work, counseling, or related field) and active Crisis Intervention certification.
• Behavioral Health professional or Licensed Clinician (LPC, LCPC, LSW, LMSW, LCSW, QP).
• Experience in crisis call centers, community crisis centers, or mobile crisis units.
• Peer Support Specialist certification or Certified Recovery Coach.
• Trained in Applied Suicide Skills Training (ASSIST) or Safe Talk.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Experience in a medical setting, community health setting, or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of computer and email systems, EHR, community resources, including those for migrant and farm worker populations, and Patient Assistance/Medication Assistance Programs.
• Familiarity with the State of Idaho Health & Welfare Mental Health system.

Benefits

• 403B401a Retirement plan with no match required - subject to eligibility requirements.
• Affordable medical insurance.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous time off with pay package.
• 9.5 paid holidays.
• Flexible scheduling.