Crisis Specialist - 30 hour - Kingman (8316)

Terros Health • Kingman, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Terros Health is seeking a Crisis Specialist (30 hours) for its Kingman location. The Crisis team provides behavioral health, prevention, education, and crisis stabilization services to children, adolescents, adults, senior adults, and families. Services are also extended to schools, neighborhoods, organizations, and businesses through phone, walk-in, and in-home crisis counseling aimed at immediate emotional and behavioral stabilization. The ideal candidate will be professional, friendly, a self-starter, organized, and compassionate. Terros Health is a healthcare organization committed to integrity, compassion, and empowerment, with a mission to inspire change for life by helping individuals manage addiction and mental illness, providing primary medical care, restoring families, supporting veterans, and connecting people to necessary care. Terros Health 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

• Provide phone, walk-in, and in-home crisis counseling to clients to facilitate immediate stabilization of emotions and behavior.
• Focus on care for the seriously mentally ill, children/adolescents, and includes suicide and family crisis intervention.
• Develop short-term crisis management plans with clients/or families when appropriate.
• Assist clients in developing a plan of action and makes appropriate referrals to other agencies and/or long-term counseling when appropriate.
• Assess individuals in crisis situations including but not limited to: alcohol and substance use issues, psychosis, paranoia, suicidality and victims of domestic violence.
• Operate closely with Police and Fire departments and community organizations to provide the utmost care and protection for both clients and staff.
• Incorporate knowledge about de-escalating clients and help them discover creative solutions to their immediate problems.
• Provide written and/or verbal data as well as daily follow through with clients providing additional referrals and resources as needed.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families
• Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia
• 401(k) with a company match
• Interest free medical line of credit
• Financial education, planning, and support
• 4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year
• Wellness program
• Pet Insurance
• Group life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family
• Personal and family mental and physical health access
• Scholarships
• Clinical supervision
• CEUs
• Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix
• Working Advantage - Employee perks and discounts
• Gym memberships
• Car rentals
• Flights, hotels, movies and more

What This Job Offers

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