Mental Health Therapist / Crisis Center

RHA Health Services • Lenoir, NC

20h • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring for: Mental Health Therapist / Crisis Center. This position is a member of an interdisciplinary team that provides crisis assessment and referrals for individuals with behavioral health diagnosis or substance use disorders. Behavioral Health Urgent Care: Offering crisis stabilization and emergency care for people experiencing a mental health or substance use/addiction crisis and services for individuals who desire immediate access to assessment, treatment and support for behavioral health needs. RHA Behavioral Health Services is in need of dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team, to provide services at our Behavioral Health Urgent Care center. In this dynamic role you will provide assessments, care and treatments for clients while adhering to RHA's standards of care. Additionally, you will work with a team providing a high level of patient care. If you’re looking for an opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of the people that you serve then consider RHA Behavioral Health Services where we put people first!

Requirements

• LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LCAS, or relevant associate level license
• Valid driver’s license and automotive insurance required
• Crisis experience required
• Complete criminal background
• Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
• Drug testing
• Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
• Proof of employment history or references (if required)
• Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience: LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LCAS, or relevant associate level license

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care to individuals with psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders in the crisis center
• Ensuring the safety and well being of each patient
• Supporting the maintenance of the therapeutic environment
• Triage
• Complete crisis assessment
• Provide clinical recommendations and case management
• Demonstrate de-escalation skills and solution focused approach
• IVC First evaluations

Benefits

• Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!
• Employee perks and discount program : to help you save money!
• Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
• Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
• Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
• Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

What This Job Offers

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