Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour * 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour * 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour * 15 years ...
Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour * 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour * 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour * 15 years ...
Crisis Specialist - PT Monday-Wednesday
NJ · On-site
$20.50 - $24/hr
Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour * 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour * 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour * 15 years ...
Crisis Specialist - PT Monday-Wednesday
NJ · On-site
$20.50 - $24/hr
Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour * 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour * 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour * 15 years ...
Crisis Specialist - PT Monday-Wednesday
$20.50 - $24/hr
Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour * 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour * 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour * 15 years ...
Crisis Specialist - PT Monday-Wednesday
$20.50 - $24/hr
Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour * 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour * 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour * 15 years ...
Custodian (32 Hour)
$22.13 - $27.65/hr
If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is currently seeking two ...
Custodian (32 Hour)
$22.13 - $27.65/hr
If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is currently seeking two ...
Direct Support Staff
Westbrook, CT · Remote
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Baltic, CT · Remote
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Hampton, CT · Remote
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Norwalk, CT · Remote
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Advanced Clinical Social Worker (40 Hour)
Torrington, CT · On-site
$128K/yr
Collaborating closely with contract agencies, community providers, DMHAS, local hospitals, and local and State police to coordinate care and ensure client safety * Linking individuals to appropriate ...
Advanced Clinical Social Worker (40 Hour)
Torrington, CT · On-site
$128K/yr
Collaborating closely with contract agencies, community providers, DMHAS, local hospitals, and local and State police to coordinate care and ensure client safety * Linking individuals to appropriate ...
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Psychologist (Clinical) (40 Hour)
$90K - $124K/yr
... DMHAS) is hiring a Psychologist (Clinical) to join our Young Adult Services (YAS) Team! In this role, you will provide diagnostic assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, conduct risk ...
Psychologist (Clinical) (40 Hour)
$90K - $124K/yr
... DMHAS) is hiring a Psychologist (Clinical) to join our Young Adult Services (YAS) Team! In this role, you will provide diagnostic assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, conduct risk ...
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Direct Support Staff
Greenwich, CT · Remote
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... DMHAS) is now hiring for a Physician (On-Call) within our team. This position will fill on-call needs within our Hospital in Middletown and Hartford. Find out more information on this great ...
... DMHAS) is now hiring for a Physician (On-Call) within our team. This position will fill on-call needs within our Hospital in Middletown and Hartford. Find out more information on this great ...
If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is currently seeking a ...
If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is currently seeking a ...
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$20.50 - $24/hr
Part-time
Posted 13 days ago
Job description
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. Â
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: Wednesday - Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Â
Rates & Benefits:
This position pays a $1.00 shift differential for hours worked 3:00 p.m. - 11:p.m. Monday - Friday Â
Base Pay Rate is 20.50 per hour plus one of the following, if applicable:
- Master's degree +$1.00Â per hour
- Master's degree and LAC or LSW +$3.00 per hour
- Master's degree and LPC or LCSW +$.50 per hour
- Temporary Screener Certification +1.00 per hour
- Full Screener Certification +$2.00 per hour
- 5 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +1.50 per hour
- 10 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +3.00 per hour
- 15 years' experience per DMHAS standards post-degree +4.50 per hour
This is a Part Time position with the following benefits:
- New Jersey Earned Sick Leave
- Time and a half for hours worked on Agency recognized holidays
- Training opportunities provided throughout the year
- Part-time staff will receive a $9.60 bonus retention bonus for each eight-hour shift worked in the six-month time period
Education/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.
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