Crisis Intervention Specialist - PER DIEM

Job Description

Job Description

Expect Success at Bridgeway!

We make a difference in people’s lives by supporting their life goals - our employees and the people we serve alike.

We invest in our employees through competitive compensation and benefits, best practice training, and fostering a team-oriented culture that promotes career development. We nurture an environment that values diversity, where inclusivity, equity, and belonging thrive.

At Bridgeway, Everyone Learns and Grows together.

We give you our best, so you can unleash your full potential.

Who we are: Bridgeway values and promotes quality clinical and administrative practices to foster the best outcomes for persons who come to us for behavioral healthcare. We offer a work environment that supports teamwork, creativity, innovation, professional growth and dedication to the work. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future.

Why you should apply: As a MCORT-1 Crisis Intervention Specialist , you will join an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co-workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive.

Department: MCORT-1: 988 Mobile Crisis Outreach Response Team - THIS IS AN IN-PERSON AND IN-COMMUNITY POSTION

Salary: $27.00 per hour - $2,000 sign-on bonus

Location: Morris County, NJ- Serving Morris and Sussex Counties - THIS IS AN IN-PERSON AND IN-COMMUNITY POSTION

Work hours: Per Diem Saturday - Sunday 3pm-11pm or 11pm-7am

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Per Diem Crisis Intervention Specialist, a bachelor’s level behavioral health professional, is responsible for assessing each crisis outreach situation attended and deciding if additional psychological, psychiatric, or clinical services are needed. If so, the Crisis Intervention Specialist will consult with the Masters-Level Supervisor via remote connection for supervision and direction. - THIS IS AN IN-PERSON AND IN-COMMUNITY POSTION

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in a mental health related field (psychology, social work, counseling, etc.) required
• two-year post BA/BS professional experience in the MH field. Experience in a crisis setting preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required

Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services was founded on a strong desire to fight disparity and injustice alongside people living with behavioral health conditions. We are dedicated to providing a multicultural workplace where everyone feels a sense of purpose and belonging. We provide equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.