Crisis Services Clinician

OnPoint•Allegan Township, MI

11d

About The Position

Crisis Services Clinician: OnPoint provides compassionate, high-quality care to individuals in need. We serve individuals with mental health issues, substance use challenges, co-occurring disorders, and intellectual or developmental disabilities. At OnPoint, we believe in offering individuals the support they need to lead fulfilling lives. We are seeking an energetic, organized, and committed professional to join our team as a full-time Crisis Services Clinician. In this role, you will be responsible for providing crisis response for adults, children, and families, including face to face, phone and telehealth response. Services include but are not limited to community-based mobile crisis response, timely walk-in response at the agency’s clinic location, immediate phone response for callers to the agency’s crisis line, pre-screens for mental health hospitalization, and brief screens for residential services for substance use disorders.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work, psychology or counseling from an accredited college or university
State of Michigan professional license or eligibility.
CAADC - Development Plan or willingness to pursue within one month of hire.
Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

LMSW or LPC.
CAADC.
Public behavioral health system experience.
Professional experience working with children with severe emotional disturbance.
Certification in relevant evidence-based practices.
Lived experiences with mental illness/developmental disabilities/co-occurring disorders/substance use disorders valued.

Responsibilities

Provide crisis intervention, screening and response for children, adults, and families according to accreditation, funding, regulatory and best practice standards.
Provide after-hours crisis coverage via phone and video on a rotating basis (additional compensation for on-call and can be completed remotely).
Walk-in crisis response at agency’s clinic location
Immediate phone response to callers on the agency crisis line
Screen for higher levels of care for mental health and substance use disorders when necessary.
Utilize evidence-based practices in provision of crisis services.
Assure those in need receive the right service, in the right place and at the right time.
Effectively and efficiently link those in crisis with the appropriate level of care
Document services according to established quality and timeliness standards.
Coordinate services internally and externally to assure effective and comprehensive response for those in crisis.
Perform other duties as assigned.