What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist-Shift Lead position at County of Imperial?
JOB
Under the direct supervision of an assigned supervisor or manager, the Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist – Shift Lead operates in lead capacity during the assigned shift. MHRS-Shift Lead provides interventions to clients and provides guidance and direction to staff at the Mental Health Triage Unit. As shift lead, ensures all areas of operation are in compliance with Imperial County Behavioral Health established standards of care. Duties include but are not limited to: conducting clinical assessments, providing interventions; coordinating client care, communicating and collaborating with community agencies, planning and organizing shift activities, and training staff.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
A bachelor’s degree and four years of experience performing case work, therapy or supportive services in a clinical mental health setting. Up to two years of graduate professional education maybe substituted for the experience requirement on a year-for-year basis; up to two years of post-associate arts clinical experience may be substituted for the required educational experience (as defined under Title 9) in addition to the requirement of four years’ experience.
This position requires the assessment and monitoring of clients who may be receiving services on a voluntary or involuntary status due to being a danger to self or others or gravely disabled. Incumbents must have the ability to handle crises situations effectively and provide direction to staff working during the assigned shift to ensure the safety of clients and staff. Position requires shift work.
Valid California driver’s license.
Under the direct supervision of an assigned supervisor or manager, the Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist – Shift Lead operates in lead capacity during the assigned shift. MHRS-Shift Lead provides interventions to clients and provides guidance and direction to staff at the Mental Health Triage Unit. As shift lead, ensures all areas of operation are in compliance with Imperial County Behavioral Health established standards of care. Duties include but are not limited to: conducting clinical assessments, providing interventions; coordinating client care, communicating and collaborating with community agencies, planning and organizing shift activities, and training staff.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
A bachelor’s degree and four years of experience performing case work, therapy or supportive services in a clinical mental health setting. Up to two years of graduate professional education maybe substituted for the experience requirement on a year-for-year basis; up to two years of post-associate arts clinical experience may be substituted for the required educational experience (as defined under Title 9) in addition to the requirement of four years’ experience.
This position requires the assessment and monitoring of clients who may be receiving services on a voluntary or involuntary status due to being a danger to self or others or gravely disabled. Incumbents must have the ability to handle crises situations effectively and provide direction to staff working during the assigned shift to ensure the safety of clients and staff. Position requires shift work.
Valid California driver’s license.
Salary : $5,180 - $6,300