MENTAL HEALTH SCREENER CRISIS SCREENING CENTER Position Available In Cumberland, New Jersey

MENTAL HEALTH SCREENER

•CRISIS

SCREENING CENTER 2.8 2.8

out of 5 stars Bridgeton, NJ 08302 Certified Screener•Full-Time (40 hours per week)•Competitive Salary Join Our Team at The Guidance Center! For over 60 years, The Guidance Center has been a primary mental health support agency, providing compassionate, professional care to individuals and families in Cumberland County, NJ. As a non-profit organization, our dedicated team of professionals-including doctors, nurses, therapists, and support staff-works to diagnose and treat all types of mental illness.

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary :

Master’s Degree:

$50,000

Bachelor’s Degree:

$46,000 Comprehensive Health, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance Organization-Paid Life Insurance 403B and ROTH Retirement Plans with Employer Match Generous Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time Employee Referral Bonus Employee Discounts (auto, event tickets, insurance, wireless services, and more) Additional compensation for qualified Spanish-speaking candidates

Schedule:

Sunday through Thursday, 12:00 AM•8:00 AM What You Need to

Apply:

Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field from an accredited institution, plus one-year experience in a psychiatric setting, OR Bachelor’s Degree in a mental health-related field from an accredited institution, plus three years of experience in mental health, one of which is in a crisis or acute care setting. Completion of NJDMHS Crisis Training Certification, or eligibility to take this examination. Valid automobile driver’s license with an MVR meeting agency standards. Ability to work overnight hours.

Position Overview:

As a Certified Screener , you will be responsible for providing face-to-face emergency screenings, evaluations, and crisis interventions to adults and children in the community and hospital. You will help assess mental health crises and provide stabilization and support. What Does This Position Look Like? Certified Screeners answer the hotline to assist with phone referrals, provide therapeutic interventions, and advise on face-to-face evaluations. You will be responsible for conducting screenings and evaluations, stabilizing clients in crisis, and documenting all telephone and face-to-face contacts. In addition, you will participate in training, supervision, and employee development activities as recommended by the Director of the Program. The Guidance Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.