At River Edge Behavioral Health employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
Program Overview:
The Adult Crisis Unit clinician conducts intake assessments for new crisis clients, including behavioral health and safety assessments, suicide/self-harm risk evaluations, effective written and verbal communication, and group facilitation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct intake assessments for incoming crisis clients. Complete Behavioral Health Assessments (BHA). Conduct comprehensive safety assessments. Assess clients for suicide and self-harm risk. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Facilitate therapeutic and educational groups
Qualifications:
Master's degree in social service field (Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Human Services) or related field. Must have Associate License or Fully Licensed in either - LAPC, LMSW, LAMFT, LMFT, LPC, LCSW). Experience working in mental health, behavioral health, or a crisis stabilization setting. Experience working with children. Experience with trauma-informed care. Demonstrate knowledge and expertise with the chronically mentally ill population. All applicants must pass an intensive background check and pre-employment drug test. Demonstrate expertise and knowledge in mental health and substance abuse services and community resources.
Additional Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. Paid Time Off. 12 Paid Holidays. 401k with an employer match. Flexible Spending Accounts. Short and Long-term disability coverage. Life Insurance.