What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time RSA/MHP - Crisis Program position at Ecker Center for Behavioral Health?
As a trusted behavioral health organization committed to providing care in the community since 1955, we offer an array of comprehensive services for youth, adolescents, and adults. Provides short-term treatment and therapeutic support services for adults (18 ) who are experiencing a psychiatric crisis and DO NOT require inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
Responsibilities:
- Provides case management, counseling and emotional support to consumer, based on individualized treatment goals and discharge plans.
- Encourages, teaches, and supports skill development based on each consumer’s treatment goals and discharge plan.
- Maintains MOR properly and assist clients to monitor medications so medications are available.
- Provides supervision of clients and maintains constant awareness of where each client is at all times.
- Records pertinent information and observations regarding interactions, behaviors, & psychiatric symptoms, etc. in progress notes.
- Communicates regularly with next shift and program supervisor regarding all pertinent information.
- Manages crises as they arise. Contacts appropriate authorities in an emergency & OIG in the case of a reportable allegation of abuse or neglect.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in human services field or 5 years’ behavioral health experience including experience providing crisis intervention
- Experience working with adults with mental health and/or substance use needs
- Bilingual Spanish preferred
- Must have a valid Illinois driver’s license, auto insurance, and automobile
- Ability to administer CPR
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule if needed
Hours: Monday, 12am – 8am, 8 work hours every week (CSP)
Ecker Center is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.20 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work the hours as posted? (Monday, 12am - 8am)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- IL Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22
