Focused on the Future of Care

We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type:

On-site

Job Description Summary:

Provides direct crisis intervention services to adults, children, and families in the community or hospital setting as part of the Mobile Crisis Response team. Presents to the scene of crisis, conducts mental health crisis assessments, de-escalates crisis situations, and assesses level of suicide/harm risk for persons experiencing mental health crises. Provides crisis intervention and stabilization services promoting mental health treatment in the least restrictive setting by coordinating care to outpatient resources or facilitating admission to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization when warranted. When inpatient hospitalization is needed, ensures necessary legal paperwork is accurately completed. Completes paperwork per agency/setting policies and requirements of funding sources. Ensures continuity of care for high-risk persons suffering from mental illness through direct clinical intervention, monitoring, and advocacy functions. Seeks consultation with the supervisor when needed. Develops a healthy and safe disposition plan with clients.

Job Description:

Education: · Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or closely related human service field from an accredited university or meets the “Mental Health Professional” designation as determined by the Department of Human Services · Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or closely related human services field from an accredited university is preferred Licensure/Certification/Registry: · Valid IL driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance are required. · Ability to pass background check and drug test required. · Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) credential preferred, but not required · Must have or obtain CPR, First Aid, and Personal Safety certifications within 45 days from date of hire. Experience: · Related mental health crisis experience preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: · Must have computer and keyboarding skills required by position. · Ability to sensitively work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures is required. · Ability to de-escalate and remain calm in crisis situations.

Pay Transparency

$27.52 - $42.65

Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role. Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options. All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/

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