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TITLE: On-Call Crisis Response Practitioner (overnight hours)
PROGRAM: Community Based Services
JOB SUMMARY: To provide crisis assessment, intervention and stabilization services for mental health and substance use crises.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assume responsibility for being on-call evenings and weekends as days scheduled.
- Respond to on-call crisis calls and assess the situation for further follow-up.
- Provide support and utilize active listening skills.
- Stay with individuals in a crisis bed setting or in their homes.
- Develop plans with individuals to assist them in restoring his/her prior functioning level following a crisis.
- Attend monthly On-Call Crisis Team meetings.
- Must be available to work irregular hours and be flexible with scheduling.
- Complete the On-Call Crisis Training.
- Possess a vehicle, valid driver license, and valid auto insurance.
