Crisis Response Technician (20 hrs/days)(Temple-Episcopal Campus)

Performs triage, crisis counseling, patient and family education, referral and linkage to community resources, institutions and programs. Participates in registration of patients, validation of insurance coverage and in the collection and documentation of assessment information. Assists in monitoring patients to assure a safe and therapeutic environment and assists petitioners in completing an involuntary commitment (302).

Education

Associate's Degree Required

Bachelor's Degree with course work in counseling, sociology, psychology,

human services, social work, criminal justice, or education Preferred

Experience

1 year experience in a Mental Health related role and Associates Degree with

course work in counseling, psychology, sociology, social work, human services,

criminal justice or education Required or

2 years in public or private sector for

human services with at least 1 year in a position involving direct client contact

with Associates degree in any other course work Required

1 year r experience required with a Bachelors Degree in any other course work or

an LPN graduating from an accredited nursing or vocational school Preferred

Licenses

Basic Life Support Required