CC Crisis Int

Description

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact? Join our team, where your expertise will directly contribute to programs that make a lasting impact.

This is an ideal position for individuals who are interested in helping others and contributing to their community. Call Center Crisis Interventionist provide evidence-informed crisis intervention, suicide prevention, information & referral, and brief supportive listening to individuals who contact local mental/behavioral health authorities in emotional distress, particularly those at high risk for suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts and behaviors. Call Center Crisis Interventionist interacts with individuals over the phone, via SMS text messaging or chat.

The position provides an opportunity to gain a wide range of clinical skills, and knowledge of the expanding field of behavioral and tele-mental health.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Defined

Education:

Health or Human Services Acceptable Degrees Include:
Applied Behavior Analysis, Child Development, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Intervention, Education Psychology, Gerontology, Human Growth and Development, Medicine, Nursing, Physician Assistant, Psychology, Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation & Rehab Studies, Social Work, Sociology, and Special Education

Preferences:
Bilingual;
Crisis Services Experience

Substitutions:
Bachelor's degree with at least 30 hours of behavioral health coursework

License/

Certifications:

Valid Texas Driver's License, Eligible to obtain Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-CS) certification.

Why join us: MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, comprehensive person-centered system of care.

MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and the people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives.

WeCARE:

• We Connect People  in Our Community

• We Provide Accessto Services

• We Link People to Resources

• We Empower People

Our values are based on the following beliefs:

• Respect for people who are active in planning their services

• Recovery is a life-long process of better health

• Success as positive outcomes for each person

• Participation of people and their families in the process

• Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence

• Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services

• Best practices in current research in medical, psychosocial and organizational fields

• Collaboration with other organizations for better services

• Compassion, trauma-informed care, and safety practices including suicide safe care.

Benefits: MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includes a retirement plan with company matching, generous PTO accrual, ten paid holidays, employee assistance programs, wellness programs, and more. MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We work diligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.

MHMR offers maximum compensation for each position's requirements based on candidates' education, experience, and internal equity of the agency. This practice reduces potential for biases in compensation and assists hires and/or promotions on pay equity in their appropriate position(s) at MHMR.

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