E-Crisis Clinician (00042) (1555) Job in Quincy 02169, Massachusetts US
Since its beginnings as a child guidance center, South Shore Mental Health has focused on the needs of children and families. Now in its 83rd year, we are a leader in providing services for children, teens, and families experiencing serious emotional problems, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse. We continue to evolve to meet the needs of our communities, providing services that assist people in acquiring and maintaining the physical, mental and social skills needed to function most effectively in the community.
Description
Great opportunity exists for a Crisis Clinician to join our Mobile Crisis Team! Responsibilities include: telephone triage, screening and counseling; face to face evaluations, obtainment of psychosocial histories, development of a crisis intervention team plan; crisis stabilization counseling for adults, children, and their families; and facilitation of dispositions. May provide consultation to other therapists, agencies or families and provide short term individual or family therapy.
Required Skills
- Masters Level Clinical Degree, License preferred.
- Previous Crisis experience.
Required Experience
- Minimum of one year experience in a Crisis Intervention setting or related field placement in Crisis Intervention setting.
- Demonstrated experience and training in assessing adults, children and families in crisis.
- Demonstrated ability to join with clients and families in distress and work with them in disposition planning.