Mental Health Screener at 99 Highway 37 West Toms River, NJ

Mental Health Screener job at 99 Highway 37 West. Toms River, NJ. Job Title: Mental Health Screener Location: Community Medical Center Department: Emergency Screening Req#: 0000198189 Status: Per Diem Shift: Night Pay Range: $32.14 - $32.14 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview The Mental Health Screener responds to the emotional needs of those requesting assistance through screening, assessment, crisis intervention, referral and outreach. Qualifications Required: Master's Degree in social work, psychology, nursing or related clinical field NJ Screener Certified, or eligible within 1 year of hire Preferred: 2 years experience in a mental health setting, preferably in crisis intervention/emergency services Scheduling Requirements Per Diem Night Shift Essential Functions Facilitates voluntary/involuntary hospitalization of clients in accordance with the Emergency Services policies and procedures Fully documents all client contacts and submits in a timely manner Provides and completes all documentation records and forms as stipulated in the Emergency Services Department policies and procedures Provides crisis intervention, information, and referral services on the telephone, in the Emergency Room and throughout the community Brings all unusual situation, incidents or difficulties encountered to the provision of emergency services to the attention of the Director or his/her designate Performs all other duties as assigned Benefits and Perks Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Carlsbad Tech