Safe Station PRS - ESCR

About the role

Sante Group Companies is a leader in community-based behavioral and mental health services. We are committed to providing empathetic and potentially life-saving care to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive.

Responsibilities

• Responds to Safe Station to engage consumer who is requesting assistance.
• Completes dispatch form, safety and treatment plan.
• Consults and collaborates with Mobile Crisis Team.
• Participates in warm hand off to treatment provider as needed.
• Follows up with consumers as needed.
• Communicates with Law Enforcement and First Responders.
• Community Outreach.
• Affords a danger assessment, a crisis assessment, an environmental assessment upon entry to the community situation and lethality assessment when needed.
• Effectively performs crisis intervention including de-escalation, crisis planning and implementation.
• Designs appropriate referral recommendations using available community resources.
• Works with families and involved persons to de-escalate the situation, make a crisis plan, and enlist cooperation with recommended treatment.
• Documents interactions using CRS procedures.
• Must be able to work with first responders and be aware of first responder culture.
• Must familiarize oneself with police codes and language.
• Participates in and completes all required trainings.
• Provides education in the community about the agency and all components of CRS when needed.
• Checks work e-mail at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Provides mentoring to interns and new staff.

Requirements

• Peer recovery certification or willingness to be certified within one year.
• At least 3 years in full recovery and 5 years lived experience.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License, proof of current automobile insurance, and may not have more than two (2) points on their driving record.

What You’ll Get

• Salary Range: $17.75-$20.50 per hour depending on certification and experience.
• CPRS (Peer Recovery Specialist Certification) must be certified within one year of employment.