Co-Responder Crisis Clinician

You’re passionate, purpose-driven, and you envision a community of healthy and productive individuals. You care about improving lives by providing clinically excellent and accessible behavioral health services.

Join us on our mission and come be a part of our positive company culture filled with diverse talent, clinical excellence, and dedication to supporting the needs of our communities.

Objective
TCN Behavioral Health Services, Inc., a Non-Profit Organization, is seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Co-Responder Crisis Clinician.

Benefits:

TCN offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holidays, potential to earn quarterly bonuses, clinical supervision hours toward licensure, Agency-paid licensure, Agency paid CEU trainings, and a possible flexible schedule based on Agency need.

Work Location and Standard Work Hours
Home Base: Bellefontaine, OH

Full-time

Some evenings and weekends may be required

Primary Responsibilities

• Respond to, assess and follow-up on referrals from law enforcement, partnering agencies and community members relating to potential individuals in need of behavioral health intervention or resources.
• Perform outreach activities to members of the community who are affected by behavioral health challenges.
• Address underlying personal and social vulnerabilities that may mitigate the likelihood of future crisis events.  
• Display sensitivity to the cultural needs of the individual and/or family served and provide services from a person-centered approach.
• Conduct training sessions on topics such as de-escalation, suicide prevention, and mental health awareness.
• De-escalate potentially volatile situations involving individuals in crisis.
• Develop and implement crisis intervention plans.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None.

Work Environment

• This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, etc.

• At least Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field required.
• At least LSW or LPC required; independent licensure preferred.
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License
• Two years’ experience in clinical social work, co-responder experience, victim advocacy, or therapy, including working with moderate to severe and persistently mentally ill populations preferred.
• Knowledge of practices of de-escalation, crisis intervention and management, case management, linking to services and follow up individuals in crisis.
• Knowledge of risk and lethality assessment.
• Knowledge of coordination of emergency services when clinically indicated or medically necessary.