UCC Crisis Clinician (Full Time)

The Urgent Crisis Center (UCC) is a behavioral health urgent care center that provides crisis evaluation, de-escalation, and community coordination of care for children and youth experiencing a behavioral or psychiatric crisis. All evaluations, assessments, safety planning, and initial recommendations for follow-up care must occur within a 24-hour time period. All staff are required to work their assigned schedule but may be asked to shift/alter this in response to high workflow time periods. All clinicians work a minimum of 2 agency observed holidays each calendar year.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Crisis Intervention Clinician is responsible for direct services with children, adolescents and their families including but not limited to crisis evaluation/assessment; coordination of care with existing providers, case and care management; brief intensive therapies; de-escalation; record keeping; as well as collaboration with other professionals, team members and related community services (including consultation and/or community and/or school placements). All clinicians are assigned a primary schedule but will be required to cover shifts outside this schedule during periods of high client need.

SCHEDULE:

This ideal candidate is available to work one of the multiple schedules listed below:

Five 8-hour shifts: Monday to Friday, 9a-5p, with one day of the week working until 6p

Four 10-hour shifts: Tuesday to Friday, 8a-6p

Three Days a week: One 16-hour day and two 12-hour days, final schedule must include at least Thursdays and Fridays.