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Crisis Specialist

Salary

$40k - $50k

Min Experience

1 years

Location

Princess Anne, Maryland, United States

JobType

full-time

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About the role

HEALTHPORT IS HIRING!

Now hiring 4-day work week.

 

CRISIS SPECIALIST

 

Crisis Specialist Position Summary: 

The Crisis Specialist is responsible for coordinating follow-ups with clients referring to treatment and developing a network of community crisis support. This is a full-time awake overnight position



Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain total confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA law, CARF accreditation standards and Maryland State Regulations.
  • Carry out the Crisis Stabilization Plan developed by the treatment team.
  • Carry out triage on emergency mental health calls for agency on call system.
  • Provide immediate support and assessment to clients experiencing a crisis.
  • Complete all required documentation and reports in a timely fashion.


Qualifications, Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, or related field. Equivalent experience can be substituted for degree.
  • At least 1-2 years of experience in crisis invention or mental health services
  • Current CPR and First Aid
  • Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
  • Formal training or significant experience in crisis interventions.
  • Experience with conflict resolution and de-escalating techniques.



Why work for HealthPort?

HealthPort is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center that offers outpatient therapy, substance abuse, and primary care services. Our mission is living an organically developmental culture embedded in a comprehensive evidence-based program for the health of the community. We offer a rich benefit package, competitive salaries, tuition assistance, 401(k) 3% employer contribution and 2% match. Check out our website healthport.org. 

About the company

Provides integrated behavioral health and primary medical care services.