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Common Ground

Master Licensed Clinician

Career Insights for Mental Health / Psychiatric Technician

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What they do

A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$34,454 / year median in Michigan

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Mobile Crisis Clinician partners with Crisis Support Specialists to respond in-person to crisis calls in Oakland County that cannot be resolved through the Crisis Hub via phone. This position will utilize best practices in crisis intervention in behavioral health (mental health and substance use) prevention and postvention crisis services, education, crisis stabilization services, short-term treatment (i.e. strength-based crisis therapy, cognitive-behavioral interventions, mindfulness approaches, anger management, and coping skills), and follow up services until connected to an ongoing services provider. To learn more about this position, please review the job description: Mobile Crisis Clinician
  • Job Description Current Openings Various days depending on agency needs, shifts include 8a
  • 8p or 8p
  • 8a.
Compensation Limited Master-Level License:
$31.00
  • $34.
00 per hour, plus applicable shift differential.
Full Master-Level License:
$34.00
  • $39.
00 per hour, plus applicable shift differential. Key Responsibilities Drive agency vehicle (or own personal vehicle) to community locations to respond to crisis calls Respond swiftly to crisis calls by utilizing GPS to navigate the community, aligning with program response times Conduct curbside safety assessments to identify potential risks and safety concerns for individuals or families in crisis, including risks of self-harm or harm to others Use Crisis Theory to provide short-term interventions to people in order to facilitate immediate stabilization of emotions and behavior Provide active crisis intervention that is welcoming, trauma-informed, brief, and solution-focused to adults/children presenting in distress Complete mobile assessments of crisis situations and person/family's needs Qualifications Education Master's degree in the Human Service field Licensure Active, unrestricted Michigan clinical license (e.g., LLMSW, LCSW/LMSW, LLPC, LPC, MLP) required. Experience Minimum of one (1) year experience working with people with mental health, substance use and/or developmental disabilities, including children, adolescents, and families Experience working in crisis intervention or emergency mental health services Experience with broad range of age groups and disabilities, including children Experience with persons with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder Mobile crisis response, strongly preferred Certifications Valid Michigan driver's license, clean driving record regarding eligibility for insurability under Common Ground's insurance policy Meets criteria as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) defined by the State of Michigan Meets criteria as a Child Mental Health Professional (CMHP) defined by the state of Michigan Meets criteria as a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) defined by the state of Michigan What Makes Us Different? Non-Profit mission-driven, person-focused environment Be part of a purpose-driven team serving individuals in crisis 24/7 Work in an organization that values healing, recovery, and human connection Help shape and grow a vital program meeting urgent community Team orientated environment An organizational culture of mental & behavioral health support for all For your hard work Employer sponsored benefit & wellness plans (including 16% fringe pay, etc.) Free Premium subscription to the CALM app
  • because your wellness matters too Competitive pay Generous Paid Time Off to recharge and refocus Common Ground is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, among other factors.
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