Crisis Worker - Hamilton, NJ

Job Overview

Primary responsibilities are to conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, risk assessments and make level of care determinations for patients who present to the emergency room in a mental health/behavioral health crisis.

Qualifications

• BSW with Screening experience can be considered
  • PhD or MA in Mental Health, MSW, or RN with psychiatric experience required
• Preferred Experience in crisis intervention/emergency services
  • Certifications And Licenses Required NJ Screening Certification (if you have a Bachelor's degree only)

Scheduling Requirements

• Evening shift
  • Per diem
    • Overnights, weekends, and holidays required

Other Things To Know

• This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role, but it’s not meant to cover every task you may take on.
  • As with any dynamic organization, duties may shift over time based on team needs and priorities—and we’re looking for someone who’s flexible and ready to grow with us.

Pay and Benefits

• RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer