Wood County Mobile Mental Health Crisis Worker

About the position

This is a part-time, on-call position in Wood County, WI. Available shifts are shared between several workers. Scheduling is flexible and this is a great opportunity for supplemental income. We are looking for Mental Health Professionals who have a desire to support individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Mobile Crisis Workers are dispatched to provide an on-site risk assessment when a face-to-face assessment is deemed most appropriate. They work collaboratively to assess mental health crises and to coordinate the level of intervention needed. Crisis Workers work under WI statute and Administrative Code (particularly DHS 34 and Chapter 51).

Responsibilities

• Respond to a designated secure location within Wood County, WI to assess individuals experiencing a mental health crisis.
• Complete mental health and suicide risk assessment and assist in least restrictive planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a human service related program with a minimum of 2-years’ experience in the mental health field.
• Consideration given to individuals who do not have bachelors with comparable working experience and skills.
• 2 years of experience in mental health.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• EAP
• Wellness Program