Crisis Specialist - 30 hour - Bullhead City (8317)

Terros Health • Bullhead City, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Terros Health is seeking a Crisis Specialist (30 hours) for its Bullhead City location. The Crisis team provides behavioral health, prevention, education, and crisis stabilization services to a diverse population including children, adolescents, adults, seniors, and families. Services are delivered through phone, walk-in, and in-home crisis counseling to facilitate immediate emotional and behavioral stabilization. The ideal candidate will be professional, friendly, a self-starter, organized, and compassionate. Terros Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to inspiring change for life, managing addiction and mental illness, providing primary medical care, restoring families, supporting veterans, and connecting individuals to necessary care. The company has been recognized as one of the 'Most Admired Companies' by AZ Big Media in 2020, 2022, and 2023.

Requirements

• GED/High school diploma with a minimum of 1.5 years of behavioral health experience, OR an associate’s degree in the behavioral health field, OR a bachelor's degree (not in the field of behavioral health) and 1 year of behavioral health experience, OR a bachelor's degree in the behavioral health field (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, Counseling) or Masters degree, i.e., MA, MC, MSW, in a behavioral health field.
• Arizona license or eligible for Arizona license.
• Must have or obtain a valid Arizona Driver License.
• Must be 21 years of age with a minimum 4 years driving experience.
• Must meet requirements of Terros driving policy.
• Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Level 1) or apply for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card within 7 working days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience practicing in one of the licenses listed below: Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT), Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselor (LASAC), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) by the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners, Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor (LISAC) by the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.

Responsibilities

• Providing phone, walk-in, and in-home crisis counseling to clients to facilitate immediate stabilization of emotions and behavior.
• Assessing individuals in crisis situations including but not limited to: alcohol and substance use issues, psychosis, paranoia, suicidality and victims of domestic violence.
• Operating closely with Police and Fire departments and community organizations to provide care and protection for clients and staff.
• De-escalating clients and helping them discover creative solutions to their immediate problems.
• Providing written and/or verbal data.
• Daily follow-through with clients, providing additional referrals and resources as needed.
• Developing short-term crisis management plans with clients/or families when appropriate.
• Assisting clients in developing a plan of action and making appropriate referrals to other agencies and/or long-term counseling when appropriate.

Benefits

• Shift differentials available: $3 per hour extra for evenings and $4 per hour extra for weekends.
• Bilingual - Language Differential are also Available!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed