Community Assessment Clinician; PRN

Community Assessment Clinician (PRN) - M.S.

- Emergency Services - Lufkin, TX

The Community Assessment Clinician works on an as needed basis to conduct mental health emergency assessments on individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The CAC's main function is to determine the level of placement needed for the individual in crisis. Assessments typically take place in the Emergency Rooms or local jails. Some may be done in person, tele-video, or by phone.

The CAC reports to the Crisis Program Director.

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Rehabilitation, Psychology, Social Work or other Human Services discipline that meets QMHP Requirements from an accredited college or university.

Preferred:
Six (6) months continuous full-time direct care experience in an adult mental health setting, inclusive of some mental health crisis evaluation and intervention.

Required:

Valid Texas driver's license.

Required:

Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 25 pounds, prolonged standing, walking, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity.

Required:

Must be physically able to complete Satori Alternatives to Managing Aggression (SAMA), CPR, First Aid, and Defensive Driving training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by Burke's insurance administrator. You must have a reliable personal vehicle and travel routinely within the service area.