Crisis Clinical Coordinator

Horizon Health & Wellness, Inc. Summary

Horizon Health and Wellness, Inc. has offered quality healthcare services to central and southern Arizona for over 40 years. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the individuals, families and communities we serve, and empower them to attain their optimum potential. Our most important organizational philosophy is Kindness Matters. It is how we do our business and an essential component in all of our interactions with our patients and with each other.

We Offer

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k investment plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• The opportunity to help us make a difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
  
  

Position Summary & Qualifications

Our Crisis Clinical Coordinator provides quality assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention services to agency and community residents. Provides clinical and administrative supervision to crisis staff.

Qualifications Required

• Master’s degree in the behavioral health related field
• Associate or Independent Licensure through AZBBHE strongly preferred.
• One (1) year supervisory experience and/or program development.
• Ability to adapt to sudden changes in crisis situations that require objectivity.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays, as necessary.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess valid Arizona driver’s license with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation.
• Proven ability and experience providing appropriate referrals and placements within the treatment continuum.
• Knowledge of crisis program development.
• Demonstrated ability to provide counseling/case management to SMI participants in the Mental Health program.
• Demonstrated knowledge of special populations such as substance abuse.
• Demonstrated ability to develop treatment plan and summary based on participants needs.
• Demonstrated ability to distinguish between alcohol and other drug-related symptoms and other pre-existing physical problems or pathologic behaviors.
• Demonstrated ability to understand the biopsychosocial influences and effects of dependencies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of how the acute and chronic nature of the dependence and the ways medical, emotional, behavioral, social, educational, and other interventions are used to treat the participant.
• Demonstrated knowledge of referral resources available to participants.
  
  

Mental and Emotional

• Mental and emotional requirements include prioritizing workload, decision-making ability, using sound judgment to field inquiries concerning administrative, clinical, and operational concerns, and ability to greet and deal effectively with participants, families, staff, and community members.
  
  

Physical

• Physical requirements include long periods of sitting and ability to bend, lift, and carry up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able physically to operate a telephone, FAX, copier, computer, and calculator.
  
  

Qualifications Preferred

• Bilingual English/Spanish.
• Knowledge of catchment area gained through residence in local community.
• Prior experience with supervision of crisis staff, crisis intervention services to agency participants and residents in the community is strongly preferred.
• Independent Licensure through AzBBHE.