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WESTCARE INC

Dispatcher-Part Time (51055)

Doral, FL · On-site

$28.85/hr

Interpreting and implementing WestCare procedures regarding crisis intervention as appropriate. * Must condense large amounts of information into clear, intelligible remarks in a timely manner and ...

WestCare

Behavioral Health Technician (50259)

Hollywood, FL

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Complete online incident reports as required by WestCare policy and procedure. * Provide role modeling in the areas of appropriate communication and interaction with consumers and peers. * Must have ...

WESTCARE INC

Dispatcher-Part Time (51055)

Doral, FL · On-site

$28.85/hr

Interpreting and implementing WestCare procedures regarding crisis intervention as appropriate. * Must condense large amounts of information into clear, intelligible remarks in a timely manner and ...

WestCare

MAT Psychiatrist (50003)

Miami, FL · On-site

$325K/yr

Assists other WestCare staff as needed in a collaborative manner to promote -integration, cooperation and portray a professional image to the community * Must embrace and embody the Mission Statement

WestCare

MAT Psychiatrist (50003)

Miami, FL

$325K/yr

Assists other WestCare staff as needed in a collaborative manner to promote -integration, cooperation and portray a professional image to the community * Must embrace and embody the Mission Statement

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Dispatcher-Part Time (51055)

Dispatcher-Part Time (51055)

WESTCARE INC

Doral, FL • On-site

$28.85/hr

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Posted 23 days ago

Job description

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POSITION SUMMARY:
Person in this position is responsible for a variety of duties involved in receiving, evaluating, prioritizing, and relaying crisis calls to the Mobile Response Team. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Triage calls to the correct team depending on location and availability.
  • Receive crisis calls and provide crisis intervention services.
  • Conduct initial screenings and determine if an in-person assessment is required by a Licensed Clinician.
  • Analyze situations and take necessary actions to provide crisis intervention. Interpreting and implementing WestCare procedures regarding crisis intervention as appropriate.
  • Must condense large amounts of information into clear, intelligible remarks in a timely manner and can recall numerous acronyms and codes essential to appropriate call processing. Provide direct counseling services to clients.
  • Monitor and assess client behavior.
  • Follows prescribed protocols to provide emergency instruct to callers during high-risk situations until appropriate units arrive.
  • Report to immediate supervisor any unusual incidents that should be brought to the attention of the Program Director, Clinical Director, Regional Vice President, or regulatory agency.
  • Participate in decision to refer clients for ancillary services, i.e., family support groups, continuing care groups, etc.
  • Complete documentation required for clinical records and other reports as assigned.
  • Attend all interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and establish parameters for discharge planning.
  • Ensure that all staff following WestCare policies and procedures.
  • Make recommendations to immediate supervisor regarding interviewing and hiring of direct care staff.
  • Requires regular and consistent attendance to ensure continuity of counseling services to clients.
  • Follow all WestCare policies and procedures.
  • Must embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Experience and Competencies:
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Must be culturally/linguistically sensitive to populations served.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Creole.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain clearance from DCF.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain and maintain WestCare's vehicle insurance is required.
  • During your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
  • Two (2) years of experience in behavioral health crisis services.
  • Familiarity with Miami-Dade County.
  • Master's Level Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
  • Not applicable for this position.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Work is primarily performed in a professional office/residential setting.
  • Some outdoor activities may be required.
  • Some travel is required.

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