Mobile Crisis Response Counselor

Commonwealth Supportive Services LLC

Mobile Crisis Response Counselor

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Signing bonus

    Vision insurance

    Commonwealth Supportive Services (CSS) is seeking to hire mobile crisis response/crisis stabilization counselors to start immediately working with clients in the surrounding Richmond area. The preferred candidates would provide crisis stabilization services to adults, adolescents and children who are at imminent risk of hospitalization or an out of home placement. The counselors will work with identified individuals who are experiencing acute and severe mental health conditions in the community setting.

    Mobile Crisis Response at CSS is implemented utilizing a Team Approach, consisting of a team of two (2) Professionals who are a part of a integral Clinical team consisting of a Clinical Supervisor dedicated to their team, as well as Clinical Manager, and Clinical Director.

    Supervision for Mobile Crisis Response Teams at CSS are done in "Real Time", and during the implementation of services weekly. This can be up to 6 Supervisions weekly between you and your QMHP teammate.

    Clinical MCR teams at CSS cannot consists of teams where both individuals are QMHP-Trainees.

    In addition to direct client care, Mobile Crisis Counselors are responsible for coordinating services according to clients’ treatment plans, facilitating, engaging families in crisis intervention and stabilization services to provide complete wrap-around services, and facilitating admissions and discharge preparation from the program. Experience providing Emergency Services, MCR, or Community Crisis Stabilization services and/or knowledge of community mental health services and resources are preferred for this position.

    · Coordinate the development and timely submission of Individualized Service Plans and all other required program documentation

    · Maintain and ensure compliance with DBHDS and Medicaid standard

    · Ensure all Serious Incident Reports are completed within 24-hours

    · Meet with clinical supervisor weekly to staff and assign/reassign cases

    · Perform client file audits as needed to ensure compliance with all Medicaid and DBHDS standards

    · Ensure safety planning is completed on day 1 of service initiation due to the acute nature of symptoms and short admission time period

    · Ensure all Human Rights reportable incidents are investigated and reported according to agency policies and all necessary steps are taken to protect clients'

    · Adhere to all agency’s policies/procedures and complete other tasks assigned by Crisis Supervisor and Program Director for successful operation of the program

    **Must obtain QMHP registration from the Virginia Board of Counseling

    **Must have reliable transportation

    **Must possess a valid driver's license

    **Must be able to obtain an official copy of your college transcript

    **Must possess an ACTIVE valid car insurance coverage

    This position is a Full-Time position with a starting pay of $25.00 per hour for individuals currently holding a QMHP-Trainee, PRS, and CSAC-A.

    For individuals with a QMHP-A, or C, and a CSAC with the starting pay of $28.00 per hour.

    This is including, Full-Time Benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accrued PTO, Paid MH/Personal Days, Paid Sick Days, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), 401 (K) Matching.

    We are also offering all New Hires for Mobile Crisis Response, a Sign-On Bonus of $500 after a positive 90 Day Evaluation, and eligibility for $500 Performance Bonuses Bi-Annually.

    The Mobile Crisis program is available 24/7 as a part of the MCR contract with C.S.S. , and will be required to sign an employment disclosure and employer binding agreement upon hire.

    Job Types: Full-time Shifts: 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, & 11pm - 7am

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Life insurance

    Paid time off

    Professional development assistance

    Vision insurance

    Ability to Relocate:

    Richmond, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person