Schedule/Shift: Varies- sites are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Trinity Services is seeking a Mental Health Professional (MHP) to provide services as part of a Mobile Crisis Response Team. The MHP in partnership with a Recovery Support Specialist, will respond in person to mental health related crisis calls in the community. The MHP will play a key role, providing assessment and support, promoting recovery, and working collaboratively with other staff to help people supported to develop an appropriate action plan.
ABOUT TRINITY SERVICES:
Trinity offers a positive work environment where staff members receive recognition for their talents, outstanding work, and discretionary effort. In addition, ample opportunities to grow and flourish are provided.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST:
Provides support to people experiencing mental health crisis Facilitates development of an appropriate plan of action that will ensure the safety and comfort of those in crisis. Assists participants in identifying strengths, recovery and wellness goals, and barriers; and determining recovery and wellness interventions based on his or her life goals Attends relevant seminars, meetings, and in-service trainings whenever possible and apply this information to current RSS techniques Is aware of and works with the team to take appropriate action with high-risk indicators, seeking guidance from a Qualified Mental Health Professional when needed. Conducts outreach and assists in connecting to resources in the community
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field Experience either as a consumer of or facilitator of groups
Ability to utilize computer for service documentation Teaching skills, non-judgmental personality, and empathic listening skills Valid driver license / current automobile liability insurance including uninsured motorist coverage Ability to pass pre-employment background checks
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Sit, 76-100% of the time. stand, walk, 11-40% of the time .Climb stairs, stoop, kneel, bend, reach in front of body, 11-40% of the time Lift up to 25 pounds Ordinary speech and hearing, 76-100% of the time Visual acuity of 20" or less or 20" or more Simultaneous use of Hand, Wrist, Fingers, 76-100% of the time
CONTACT: Send resumes to Laurie Ferfecki at jobs@trinityservices.org