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Highlands Community Services (HCS)

Crisis Stabilization Specialist - QMHP

Highlands Community Services (HCS), Abingdon, Virginia, United States, 24211

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Crisis Stabilization Specialist - QMHP The Anchor provides a 24/7 facility-based crisis center for those experiencing a psychiatric/substance related mental health crisis. The center serves as an alternative to hospitalization and provides a safe space with open recliners or individual calm rooms for undergoing a severe impairment of functioning because of a precipitating situation or personal distress- in which the crisis is expected to be resolved within 23 hours.

Primary Responsibilities

Continuous observation and monitoring.

Crisis evaluation.

Brief intervention and de-escalation.

Referrals to wrap-around services.

Coordination with supports.

Position Specifics

Location:

Crisis Services Office - Abingdon, VA

Status:

Full-time, Non-Exempt, Sunday – Tuesday, 8:00am – 9:00pm

Compensation:

$20.50 – Commensurate with education/experience.

Sign-On Bonus:

$3,000 Retention Bonus!!!

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field.

Experience:

One-year case management experience and registered as a Qualified Mental Health Professional – Trainee required. Registered as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and residential or crisis experience preferred.

Benefits

Individual and Family Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage

4% Employer Retirement Contribution w/up to 3% Additional Employee Match

Offering Trainings and Professional Growth

Paid Time Off Program

Observed Holidays

Work Schedule Flexibility

Employee Referral Program

Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and other Voluntary Benefits

Apply Interested in becoming part of the HCS family—where you can truly make a difference? Then apply today and come grow with us! Apply at www.highlandscsb.org and submit a formal resume with the application.

A Drug Free Workplace/Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer

Department: Crisis Services / ID: 01022610179

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other

Mental Health Care

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