Crisis Therapist - MCIS- 7264
About The Position
This position is for an Outreach Therapist within the Mobile Crisis Intervention Services (MCIS) program. The role offers a flexible schedule based on client availability, weekly supervision, and a supportive team environment. There are no on-call requirements on weekends or holidays. The company provides a company car and quarterly productivity bonuses for eligible employees. This role offers the opportunity to diversify clinical experience and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families. The organization has been recognized as a Top Workplace in CT for the last 11 consecutive years.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree or higher in mental health field
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge and experience as a psychotherapist working with people with mental illness and/or serious emotional disorders.
- Demonstrated training and experience in all aspects of mental health treatment, assessment, evaluation and provision of individual, group and family therapy.
- Relevant experience to program model to which individual is assigned.
Nice To Haves
- LCSW, LMFT, LPC, eligible. Licensed preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides assessment and treatment interventions consistent with fidelity to evidence based model if applicable.
- Documents ongoing client progress and outcomes.
- Demonstrates competency in age related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served.
- Works with clients to develop appropriate discharge plans utilizing natural supports.
- Maintains collaborative relationships with family members and other service providers.
- Provides crisis assessment and intervention to monitor status of clients in crisis.
- Performs home and community based care.
- Responsible for Maintaining Client and Staff Records According to Agency Policy.
- Provides Coverage for team members during periods of absence.
- Participates in weekly supervision and meetings to review client and program progress.
- Transports clients, when necessary using agency vehicles and/or personal vehicle.
- Additional duties as required.
Benefits
- health insurance
- ample paid time off (including your birthday!)
- employer contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan
- competitive insurance premiums with added discounts on pet, home and auto
- Tuition reimbursement
- professional development programs
- exclusive tuition discounts for CHR employees at several local colleges/universities
- FREE robust training curriculum, featuring our Clinical Training Series
- Clinical supervision and/or mentoring offered at several programs
- Annual wellness stipend
- FREE premium subscription to the Calm app
- 6 FREE confidential counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employee appreciation and involvement, including contests, lunch & learns, employee appreciation events, employee-led resource groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
