Crisis Specialist - Part Time Weekends

The Crisis Specialist interviews consumers, completes assessment, treatment plans, and crisis intervention. Outreaches as required. Answers a 24 hour hotline. Expected to report for work in inclement weather. Additional tasks will be added at Director’s discretion.Legacy operates the State-designated Screening and Crisis Intervention Program for Burlington County, providing evaluations 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to individuals experiencing a psychiatric crisis or posing a danger to self, others or property.We make it our priority to screen and triage individuals in crisis within community settings as opposed to a hospital setting. Our certified screeners and mental health professionals work together to stabilize the crisis and determine the most appropriate, least restrictive treatment option.Hours:Part Time; Available shifts include: Saturdays & Sundays - 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. or 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Rates & Benefits:Base Pay Rate is 20.50 per hour plus one of the following, if applicable:Master's degree +$1.00 per hourMaster's degree and LAC or LSW +$3.00 per hourMaster's degree and LPC or LCSW +$.50 per hourTemporary Screener Certification +1.00 per hourFull Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour15 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +4.50 per hourThis is a Part Time position with the following benefits:New Jersey Earned Sick LeaveTime and a half for hours worked on Agency recognized holidaysTraining opportunities provided throughout the yearPart-time staff will receive a $9.60 bonus retention bonus for each eight-hour shift worked in the six-month time periodEducation/Experience:Master’s Degree in a mental health field preferred. Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in a mental health related field and two years of mental health experience required.Your driver's license must be in good standing, with no recent suspensions or violations of careless/reckless driving or excessive speeding of more than 20 MPH, and no more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years.Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#LTS456 #J-18808-Ljbffr Legacy Treatment Services Group