Mobile Crisis Management Behavioral Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

Wilkes Center
- North Wilkesboro, NC 28659. New Hires Who are Benefit Eligible may qualify for Hiring Bonus.

Our mission is to inspire and empower people to seek and maintain recovery and health. Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Spending Account
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• Employee Assistant Program
• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Extensive Internal Training Program

• Para Professional: $19.71/hr
• Peer Support: $20.67/hr
• AP: $22.60/hr
• Associate level QP: $24.04-$25.48/hr
• Bachelor's Level QP: $25.48-$26.43/hr

Plus shift differential for Nights and Weekends. Pay is based on education, experience, and certification level.

Days 8am-8pm

Under indirect supervision, provides, oversees, and/or administers a wide range of psychosocial evaluation/assessment, diagnostic, crisis intervention services in a high‑intensity clinical environment which requires a high degree of independent decision‑making. Most aspects of this job require clinical assessment and evaluation skills to consumers that report in crisis to a variety of community settings including magistrate’s office, community sites, and DAYMARK Service Areas in crisis.

Case management/supportive services for disposition of cases is also a core function of this job.

• Provides psychoeducation as indicated in the PCP
• Assists with crisis interventions
• Assists the team leader with behavioral and substance use disorder interventions
• Assists with the development of relapse prevention and disease management strategies
• Participates in the initial development, implementation, and ongoing revision of the PCP
• Communicates the beneficiary’s progress and the effectiveness of the strategies and interventions to the team leader as outlined in the PCP

This person is an integral member of an array of services. The responsibilities of the Para professional include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Consumer Education / Advocacy
  :
  Ensures that consumer/legally responsible person receives information regarding rights and assistance as needed in exercising rights. Assists consumer/legally responsible person in obtaining information about available service providers.
• Self Help
  :
  Helps the consumer make informed independent choices and develop a network of supportive individuals.
• Pre-Crisis Support
  :
  Assist the consumer with using the crisis plan and provide relapse prevention support.
• Housing
  :
  Supports the consumer to maintain stable housing, improve housing situation, and enhance independent living skills.
• Education/Employment
  :
  Assists the client in gaining information about going back to school or job training.
• Developing and implementing a Mental Health Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP):
  If with an approved WRAP facilitator or trainer, this can include skill maintenance and enhancement around meals and social activities to build peer relationships where eating is not the core activity.

Units Billed Minimum Requirement:
The direct service guideline is 75% of time spent in specific billable contacts per week in the community (120 units a week).

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience
:
Must fall under one of the two tech levels below AND be able to demonstrate 1 year of experience providing crisis care…