Crisis Recovery Specialist

Exciting Opportunity: Crisis Recovery Specialist (Case Manager)

Location: Hays, Kansas
Salary: $28.09 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time; In-person

Schedule: 4pm-12:30am; on-call rotation

Why You Should Apply:

As a Crisis Recovery Specialist, you will work on the frontlines, directly impacting individuals in crisis by providing mobile intervention services and fostering recovery. In this position, you will play a crucial role in preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, reducing emergency room visits, and providing the immediate care that individuals need in their most vulnerable moments.

What You’ll Do:

• Mobile Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support and crisis intervention services in the community or a person’s home.
• Treatment Collaboration: Work closely with treatment teams to offer feedback and adjust care strategies to meet patient needs.
• After-Hours Support: Respond to telehealth or mobile service needs as part of an on-call schedule, including after-hours shifts.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation and complete training in a timely manner to ensure industry compliance.
• Transportation: Provide transportation for patients to and from necessary services.

Why Join Us?

High Plains Mental Health Center offers a supportive, team-oriented environment where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact in the community. Here’s what we provide:

• Competitive Pay: $28.09 per hour
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance through state employee health plan (SEHP)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Extended Illness Time
  • 403(b) plan
  • KPERS Retirement plan
  • Supplemental benefits (offered through Aflac)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Holidays
  • Convention funds to obtain CEU’s
  • License renewal
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • And more

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are dedicated to providing compassionate crisis intervention services and want to make a tangible difference in your community, we want to hear from you!

Submitting Your Application:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the future of mental health services, we want to hear from you! Apply today!

If you have any questions or need help with documentation, please feel free to contact CAREERS@HPMH.COM.

• (1) Have at least a BA/BS degree or be equivalently qualified by work experience or a combination of work experience in the human services field and education with one year of experience substituting for one year of education;
• (2) possess demonstrated interpersonal skills, ability to work with persons with severe and persistent mental illness and/or severe emotional disturbance, and the ability to react effectively in a wide variety of human service situations;
• (3) meet the specifications outlined in the CMHC licensing standards in regard to any ongoing requirements (as in completion of training requirements according to a curriculum approved by the Division of Health Care Policy); and
• (4) pass KBI, DCF Child Abuse Check, Adult Abuse Registry and motor vehicle screens.
• (5) Must demonstrate competency in the use of technology including computers, various software applications, printers, scanners, telephones, etc. Must also demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, to include understanding and application of technology (hardware, software, equipment and processes).
• Must be physically capable of ensuring personal safety in potentially high-pressure or crisis situations. The ability to maintain physical readiness and stamina to respond effectively to crisis calls is required. Training in safety protocols and de-escalation techniques will be provided.