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Peaceful Harmony, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team as a Mental Health Crisis Specialist. This full-time remote position based in Santa Rosa, California, involves providing essential mental health counseling and support to individuals in crisis, specifically arrestees and community members. The ideal candidate will use their expertise to de-escalate tense situations, develop proactive action plans, and assess the need for involuntary psychiatric detention when necessary.

Peaceful Harmony, Inc. is committed to fostering mental wellness in our communities. Our organization operates a community health clinic that prioritizes accessibility and compassionate care for all individuals. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health and strive to provide comprehensive services tailored to the diverse needs of those we serve. Our facility serves as a bridge between individuals in crisis and the resources they need for recovery, and we are dedicated to supporting our team members in their professional development.

This role offers a unique remote working environment that combines flexibility with the opportunity to make significant impacts. As a Mental Health Crisis Specialist, you will collaborate with law enforcement officers, hospitals, and community organizations to address urgent mental health needs. The remote setting enables you to manage client communications and assessments efficiently while working with an integrated team dedicated to mental health advocacy.

• Provide immediate mental health support to individuals experiencing crises, conducting on-site evaluations as required by law enforcement.
• Collaborate with police personnel by training them on effectively addressing mental health situations, aiming to de-escalate incidents and minimize the use of force.
• Engage in case management by liaising with third-party agencies, including the Department of Mental Health and local psychiatric facilities, to coordinate care and monitor patient progress.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient interactions and treatment outcomes in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of personalized action plans for clients requiring hospitalization or shelter, including checking the availability of suitable options.
• Provide short-term crisis counseling to non-violent individuals at risk, facilitating their immediate safety and well-being.
• Support ongoing communication between stakeholders such as law enforcement, healthcare professionals, and families throughout the crisis intervention process.

This role specifically focuses on individuals facing acute mental health challenges, including those in crisis situations related to arrests. You will engage with diverse populations, ensuring respectful and compassionate care tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Your ability to establish rapport and provide effective interventions will be crucial to improving client outcomes and enhancing overall community safety.

• A valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license in California.
• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.
• Exceptional communication skills, enabling efficient interaction with clients, law enforcement, and healthcare professionals.
• Strong attention to detail and integrity in handling confidential patient information.
• Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and the ability to stay calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• Proficient in time management and multitasking.

• Previous clinical experience in psychiatric settings is preferred.
• Proficiency in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Experience working collaboratively with law enforcement or crisis intervention teams.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $122,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a retirement plan to help you secure your financial future. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program provides mental health support for you and your family, recognizing the emotional challenges that come with our line of work.

At Peaceful Harmony, Inc., we value professional development and continuous learning. As part of our team, you will have access to training and workshops that enhance your skills in crisis intervention, mental health counseling, and leadership. We encourage our employees to pursue further education and certifications, positioning you for future advancement within the organization.

Becoming a member of Peaceful Harmony, Inc. means you are contributing to meaningful changes in the lives of individuals facing mental health crises. You will be part of a support network dedicated to fostering safe communities through collaboration and understanding. If you seek a fulfilling career path that allows you to make a genuine difference in your community, we invite you to apply and join our mission of promoting mental well-being.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who is ready to embark on a rewarding journey of helping individuals on their paths to recovery.