2016-09-09

Cleveland, OH, USA
FrontLine Service

Crisis Intervention Specialist - St. Vincent Charity Psychiatric Emergency Department

Full-time & part time positions available

Under general supervision and working as part of the Mobile Crisis Team (MCT), provides crisis assessment and crisis intervention services to adults who present a need of mental health services at the St. Vincent Psychiatric Emergency Department. These services include providing individuals with information about community resources, assistance in referrals to community providers, suicide prevention and planning for safety and crisis assessments. When necessary, the CIS is able to coordinate emergency psychiatric care through either the FrontLine Service clinic or St. Vincent Charity Psychiatric Emergency Department. Completes and maintains service documentation according to agency and regulatory standards

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology or related field, with a minimum of one year professionally supervised work in the delivery of mental health, chemical dependency and/or social services. LSW, LISW, LPC or LPCC required.

This is non-exempt, union position. Schedule hours are Five (5), 8-hour shifts, days vary but include afternoon shifts and/or weekends.

Excellent Benefits!

FrontLine Service offers a positive, collaborative, innovative work environment in addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package listed below:

Medical, dental and vision for family which includes domestic partner

Flexible spending account

Long and short-term disability

403 (b) retirement plan with an agency match

Generous paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday time

In-House trainings which include CEU's

Mileage reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible work schedule

Company Overview: FrontLine Service, formerly Mental Health Services, is a NorthCoast 99 Best Places to Work award winner! FrontLine Service helps over 20,000 individuals and families each year struggling with homelessness, crisis, and trauma. Founded in 1988, they serves as Cuyahoga County's provider of choice for homeless and trauma services - from emergency shelter, transitional and permanent housing to Children Who Witness Violence, suicide prevention services, Mobile Crisis, and the Violent Loss Response Team.

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