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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

8766 - QMHP I Crisis (Licensed) - Mobile Crisis Therapist (Health & Human Services)

Medford, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$33.97/hr - $45.43/hr

1+ years exp

Jackson County is seeking master’s-level therapists and social workers for their JCMH Crisis Team to provide mobile response to individuals and families experiencing behavioral health crises. The role involves delivering comprehensive mental health treatment, conducting assessments, and coordinating crisis intervention services as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

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Responsibilities

Addresses and deescalates behavioral health crisis in the field, office, or via telehealth; assesses individuals in crisis for involuntary services; works with law enforcements and health care facilities in emergency care for individuals; develops and/or coordinates crisis treatment, stabilization plans, and crisis safety plans; and, identifies needed services and makes appropriate referrals

Completes comprehensive mental health, crisis, and risk assessments. Develops clinical formulations, diagnoses individuals, and identifies medical necessity for treatment

Develops, coordinate, and/or oversees the implementation of client treatment plans with measurable objectives; as appropriate, makes referrals to other services or community agencies to meet client need

Provides specialized individual, family, and/or group counseling and therapy, education, outreach, and support to clients and families as necessary

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provides evidence-based and fidelity models of care specific to program assignment

Provides consultation, education, information, and resource advocacy to agencies in the community which routinely come in contact with clients; maintains liaison with key community agencies that serve people with mental illness

Prepares and maintains required records, progress notes, and files; prepares reports as needed

Completes appropriate billing and encountering of time spent in delivery of client services

Assists with program planning activities, designing program services, and coordinating activities with assigned staff

Provides outreach and engagement to individuals not yet enrolled in needed behavioral health care

May include working rotating shifts and adjusted work schedules which include holidays, weekends, and overnights; works overtime when required; may be assigned to perform work in the field outside the office

Adheres to regulatory requirements, collective bargaining agreements, County and departmental policies and procedures, required trainings, as well as safe work practices

Develops and maintains effective internal and external working relationships at all levels

Has regular and reliable attendance. Overtime may be required

Qualification

Licensed Clinical Social WorkerCrisis InterventionMental Health AssessmentTreatment PlanningTrauma-Informed CareCultural CompetenceTeam CollaborationEffective Communication

Required

Graduate degree in counseling, social work, or related behavioral health field

Ability to either register as an associate with an Oregon licensing board or meet eligibility qualifications to register as a QMHP with Mental Health & Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO)

Master's degree in psychology, social work, recreational therapy, art therapy, music therapy, or related behavioral science field

One year experience as a clinical social worker, psychologist, professional counselor, or marriage and family therapist

Possession of a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record

Must be licensed in Oregon as a clinical social worker (LCSW), psychologist, professional counselor (LPC), or marriage and family therapist (LMFT)

Pass a criminal background check prior to hire

Submit an acceptable DMV certified court print prior to hire

Pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes screening for Marijuana