Crisis Response Technician (20 hrs/days)(Temple-Episcopal Campus)

Responsibilities

• Perform triage and crisis counseling.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Refer and link patients to community resources, institutions, and programs.
• Participate in patient registration, validate insurance coverage, and collect/document assessment information.
• Assist in monitoring patients to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Assist petitioners in completing an involuntary commitment (302).

Education

• Associate's Degree (required).
• Associate's Degree with coursework in counseling, psychology, sociology, social work, human services, criminal justice, or education (required).
• Bachelor's Degree with coursework in counseling, sociology, psychology, human services, social work, criminal justice, or education (preferred).
• Bachelor's Degree in any other coursework (required for certain experience pathways).
• LPN graduating from an accredited nursing or vocational school (required for certain experience pathways).

Experience

• 1 year experience in a mental‑health related role (preferred) combined with the associate’s‑degree coursework listed above.
• 2 years experience in the public or private sector of human services, with at least 1 year in a position involving direct client contact (required).
• 1 year experience required with a Bachelor’s Degree in any other coursework or with an LPN credential from an accredited program.

Licenses

• Basic Life Support (required).