MRSS - Lead Mobile Response Worker

POSITION DUTIES

• Provides mobile crisis intervention and assessment as well as stabilization between 72 hours to 8 weeks and case management services to families and children
• Captures a comprehensive individualized Crisis Plan that meets the family’s needs
• Captures discharge/transition services to include referral and linkage to appropriate level of need
• Audits client's records and plans appropriate corrective action
• Captures team weekly schedules to ensure adequate program coverage
• Leads daily dispatch teams
• Aids in coordinating team training schedules
• Maintains development of specializations and library of community resources
• Aids Program Supervisor in orientation process
• Aids Program Supervisor in other duties as requested

REQUIREMENTS

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field
• 1 to 3 years of experience with children and families, preferably in crisis assessment and intervention
• Valid driver's license
• Bilingual Spanish-English preferred
• Previous experience in a team lead or supervisory position is strongly preferred

ABOUT THE MOBILE RESPONSE & STABILIZATION SERVICES PROGRAM

The program addresses juvenile behavioral problems, such as truancy, chronic runaways, family disputes, and curfew violations. Mobile Response services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, to help children and youth who are experiencing emotional or behavioral crises. The services are designed to defuse an immediate crisis, keep children and their families safe, and maintain the children in their own homes or current living situation (such as a foster home, treatment home or group home).

BENEFITS

Catholic Charities offers a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V.