Lead Mobile Crisis Life Skill Clinician

Job Ref
2503572
Category
Behavioral Health
Job Family
Life Skills Clinician
Department
Howard Regional CCBHC
Schedule
Full-time
Facility
Howard Behavioral Health

1
Kokomo, IN 46902
United States

Shift
Evening Job
Hours
Both Weeks:
M-F 3p-11:30p
(hours dependent on MCRT needs)

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Job Summary

The Lead Life Skills Clinician (LSC) provides support, navigation, and education specific to services provided by the Mobile Crisis Team. They
oversee daily activities of the Mobile Crisis Team such as filling schedule and vacancy needs, onboarding new team members, providing
oversight of team documentation, and fulfilling peer supervision requirements. The Lead LSC facilitates and oversees both individual and
group supervision on a weekly and/or monthly basis per agency and state protocol. They will engage with individuals and families to improve
their health and wellness, live self-directive lives, and strive to reach their full potential. When the Lead LSC is filling schedule and vacancy
needs, they are responsible for conducting crisis response and de-escalation to individuals in the community and via the crisis response
hotline. The team will partner with first responders and community partners to reduce arrests and need for support from emergency
departments. Ongoing support to individuals and families will be given through targeted outreach, care coordination, and engagement
support.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (JOB DUTIES)

  •  Patients First: The Mobile Crisis Lead Life Skills Clinician collaborates as part of a multidisciplinary care team by supporting the
    comprehensive psycho-social assessments. They help clients regulate emotions and document services provided in the Electronic
    Medical Record (EMR) based on policies and procedures. When necessary, the Lead Life Skills Clinician will fill schedule and
    vacancies which may include transporting clients in Network owned vehicles. They meet clients where they are at by providing crisis
    response in client's homes, in community settings, at crisis departments, or at emergency departments.
  • Relationships: Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication
    skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving. They will address the onboarding needs of new team members. They will
    assist with crisis and emergency departments when not responding to off-site crisis calls.
  • Integrity: The Mobile Crisis Lead Life Skills Clinician will comply with all applicable Behavioral Health Care Service policies and
    procedures.
  • Inclusion: Candidates must have the ability to work with clients in various stages of change who need assistance regulating thoughts
    and emotions.
  • Diversity: The ideal candidate will be able to acknowledge, value, and celebrate collective experiences and differences of patients,
    other caregivers, and the communities we serve.
  • Excellence The Mobile Crisis Lead Life Skills Clinician will be actively involved in professional development and education, including
    mandatory training. They will provide oversight of documentation for the Mobile Crisis Team and fulfill peer supervision
    requirements. They will complete timecards, PTO requests, mileage reports, and other documentation per Community Behavioral
    Health policies and procedures.
  • Individuals may not perform all of these duties, or may perform additional, related duties not listed here.

 

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