Crisis Intervention Therapist

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Tacoma, Washington time type:
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JR68371
** You Belong Here.
** At Multi Care, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
** FTE:
** 0.8,
** Shift:
** Evening,
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* Schedule:

** Monday - Thursday, 3pm - 11:30pm
** Position Summary
** The Crisis Therapist plays a key role on the Behavioral Health team at Multi Care, providing crisis intervention and evaluation that meets the unique needs of consumers and their families. From performing interventions to making referrals for inpatient or outpatient care, your position will offer you the capacity to help individuals every day.
** Responsibilities
* ** You will manage the mental and emotional health of each consumer as needed in coordination with the allied providers
* You will complete risk assessments
* You will develop safety plans with consumers and their natural supports as needed
* You will screen and refer patients with drug and/or alcohol problems
* You will coordinate ongoing inpatient psychiatric care for voluntary patients
* You will determine the need and facilitate requests to the Designated Crisis Responder when an involuntary detainment evaluation is indicated
* You will represent MHS and Behavioral Healthcare to community groups or individuals representing health care or mental health services
** Requirements
* ** Master's degree in a related field
* A Mental Health Professional as defined within HB 1724 one of these higher credentials are held:
** Counselor Agency Affiliated Licensed, Marriage & Family Therap Assoc (LMFTA), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), SW Advanced Lic  (LASW), SW Associate Advanced License (LSWAA), Mental Health Counselor Assoc (LMHCA), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC),SW Associate Advanced License (LSWAA), SW Advanced Lic (LASW), SW Assoc Independent Clinical Lic (LSWAIC), SW Independent Clinical Lic (LICSW)
*** Previous Crisis experience preferred
* Ability to work flexible shifts including nights
* Drivers License/Abstract
** About Tacoma General Hospital
** Multi Care Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the Multi Care Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children’s, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence.
** About the Tacoma Community
** Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone — outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it’s a city where you can live, work and play.
* ** Rooted in the local community** – Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years
* ** Growth and education** – Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
* ** Well-being and support** – Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
* ** Living our values** – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other
* ** Belonging for all** – Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued
* ** Pacific…