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Mobile Master Licensed Clinician

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Sept 2024

About the role

Seeking Master level clinician for a position with the Genesee Mobile Crisis Services (GMCS) team! This program operates 24/7, 365 to provide mobile crisis support services in Genesee county. Current Openings: 1) Full-Time, 40 hours per week, 10 pm - 8 am, Sunday through Wednesday2) Full-Time, 30 hours per week, 1 pm - 11 pm, Thursday through Saturday 3) Contingent, various daysBase pay: Limited License: $31 - $33, and Full License: $34 - $36, plus shift differential. About YouThe Crisis Interventionist III (CI III) will be an integral member of the crisis response team, providing immediate and on-site support to individuals experiencing mental health crises and emotional distress. The primary role of the CI III will be to conduct assessments, de-escalate crisis situations, and provide appropriate interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of clients. The CI III will provide team leadership when needed and collaborate closely with law enforcement, emergency services, and other mental health professionals to deliver prompt and effective crisis intervention services. To view full job description details, click here: Crisis Interventionist III, GMCS - Job Description Day in the Life

Assess potential risks and safety concerns for individuals/families in crisis, including the risk of self-harm or harm to others
Complete mobile assessments of crisis situations and person/family’s needs
Provide active crisis intervention that is welcoming, trauma-informed, brief, and solution-focused to adults/children presenting in distress
Collaborate with individuals/families and their support systems to develop safety plans and identify coping strategies for managing future crises
Arrange or provide transportation to a safe location, as needed
Assist individuals who are homeless or who do not feel safe in their home environment
Collaborate with local mental health agencies, hospitals, law enforcement, and other community resources to facilitate appropriate referrals and follow-up care
Coordinate with emergency services and transport individuals to appropriate facilities when necessary for further evaluation and treatment

What you need to apply

Master’s degree in Human Service field
Professional licensure in the State of Michigan
- All Limited License Master Social Workers (LLMSW), Limited License Professional Counselors (LLPC), and Temporary Limited License Psychologists (TLLP) must receive their permanent license (LMSW, LPC, LLP) within 5 years from the issue date of the original limited/temporary license as published in the State of Michigan LARA system in order to continue their employment
Certification in/or willing to obtain a development plan with MCBAP for one of the following (within 30 days of hire):
- CAADC Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor
- CADC Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Meets criteria as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) defined by the State of Michigan
Meets criteria as a Child Mental Health Professional (CMHP) and/or Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) defined by the State of Michigan
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Minimum of one (1) year experience in diagnosing, treating people with mental health, substance use and/or developmental disabilities
Experience working in crisis intervention or emergency mental health services
Experience with broad range of age groups and disabilities, including children
Experience with persons with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder
Strong knowledge of mental health disorders, crisis assessment, and intervention techniques