What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Triage Specialist -RCL/ 988 Line - Wednesday -Saturday - 11AM-9:30PM position at Frontier Behavioral Health?
Frontier Behavioral Health's presence in Spokane is more than 100 years strong, allowing our non-profit organization to understand the varied needs of our clients and the larger community. Our programs are designed to provide evidence-based treatment to adults, youth and seniors who are dealing with a wide range of behavioral health issues. As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey. If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others come join us!
Please note these positions are located in Spokane, WA and remote work status is available after in-person training and core competencies have been evaluated and demonstrated as determined by FBH.
SHIFT(S) AVAILABLE - This shift is eligible for added shift differential of 5.95% added to the base pay below :
- Wednesday-Saturday - 11AM-9 : 30PM
Telephone crisis intervention services is a 24 / 7 / 365 behavioral health crisis hotline for a six-county region. The crisis hotline is staffed by skilled professionals that triage and assess crisis by phone and make appropriate referrals to resources, mobile crisis staff or Designated Crisis Responders. The regional crisis line is accredited by the American Association of Suicidology and is a provider for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network and is part of the 988 National Suicide Prevention Line to ensure everyone experiencing a behavioral health crisis in the Spokane Regional Service Area have immediate access to suicide prevention and crisis services through a three-digit phone number.
When you become a skilled professional in telephone crisis intervention, you are contributing to the solution for people and professionals in the community. The experience and skills gained as a telephone crisis interventionist, will be useful to you and your community for the rest of your life, not just the rest of your career.
The Crisis Triage Specialist provides telephone crisis intervention and evaluation services for youth, adults and families in a behavioral health crisis. The Crisis Triage Specialist conducts telephone assessments with or on behalf of individuals whose health or safety is in danger because of a mental health or substance use condition, collaborates with individuals, family, and community partners to develop and implements "viable less restrictive alternatives to hospitalization" in situations where appropriate or assist with facilitation of inpatient treatment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes but are not limited to the following :
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL HAVE :
REQUIRED :
PREFERRED :
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :
PHYSICAL, SENSORY & ENVIRONMENTAL :
The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PAY RANGE (Hourly / Non-Exempt) : $25.89-$31.53
These shifts are eligible for added shift differential of 5.95% added to the base pay above.
WHY CHOOSE FRONTIER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH?
Benefits described above are based on employees who hold .5 FTE positions or greater and / or some benefits vary based on FTE. PRN positions are not benefit eligible or eligible for a sign on bonus.
Salary : $26 - $32
