Behavioral Health Qualified Professional / Behavioral Health Urgent Care/FT Nights

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Behavioral Health Qualified Professional / Behavioral Health Urgent Care/FT Nights

Type:

Regular

If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!  

-Provides support to individuals with Mental Health (MH) or Substance Abuse diagnoses in an office-based setting.
-Complete crisis assessment, discharge planning and care coordination with stakeholders.
-Complete risk assessments such as the Columbia Suicide Severity Scale and the Violence Risk Assessments.
-Utilize de-escalation techniques and Brief Solution-Focused interventions.
-Other duties as assigned.

This position relies on knowledge, experience, and judgment in the context of an interdisciplinary team.

Education and experience required for the position include:
Must meet the requirements of a Behavioral Health Qualified Professional

Physical requirements to perform essential functions of the job included:
-Regularly required to lift 10 lbs. Must be able to lift a minimum of 15 lbs. Must be able to pull minimum of 10 lbs.
- Must be able to squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, climb, and stoop.
- Must be able to regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Required to regularly stand and walk.
- Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in CPR from the floor level requiring to work on hands, knees, bending, standing and lifting.
- Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
- Must be able to talk and hear

• Bachelor's degree (in Human Services field) & 2+ years full-time experience with population served
• Bachelor's degree (Not Human Services field) & 4+ years full-time experience with population served
• OR
• Master’s Degree or Higher & 1+ years full-time experience with population served.

• Human Service Degrees Include: Social Service, Sociology, Psychology, or other Human Service Degrees.
• Populations Served Include: Mentally Ill-Child, Mentally Ill- Adult, Substance Abuse-Adult, Substance Abuse-Child

• Perform Case Management functions of linking and arranging for services and referrals.
• Provide support to individuals with Mental Health (MH) or Substance Abuse issues in a crisis center setting. 
• Complete crisis assessment, discharge planning and care coordination with stakeholders.
• Complete risk assessments such as the Columbia Suicide Severity Scale and the Violence Risk Assessment.
• Utilize de-escalation techniques and solution focused interventions      
• Working closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and providing feedback.
• Complete all documentation accurately in within the current working shift
• Working closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and providing feedback, standardizing procedures and expediting service implementation.
• All other duties as assigned.