Crisis Responder Clinician I (494) Rural CIT Sign On Bonus

Description

Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven Crisis Responder Clinician I to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources. Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need.

Crisis Responder Clinician I (494) Rural CIT

Fresno, CA

The Crisis Responder Clinician is part of the 24 / 7, Mobile Crisis Response Team serving individuals of all ages experiencing mental health crisis. The Crisis Responder Clinician will accompany or are requested by officers responding to calls for or from citizens who appear to have a mental health or substance use concern to offer crisis triage and symptom management, risk assessment, in-person psychoeducation, and case management.

How will I contribute

• Dispatched and respond to individual persons experiencing a crisis event in the community, across Fresno County.
• Provide emergency crisis coverage for individuals exhibiting a behavioral health crisis, responding within the identified

time frame.

Responders as needed for community-based stabilization.

treatment recommendations.

planning.

programs, outside agencies, and medical health homes).

standards. Complete documentation within established timeframes.

involvement with the Crisis Intervention Officer Training.

persons in mental health crisis, persons that may be intoxicated or impaired by drugs or alcohol, persons who may be

DTO (danger to others), DTS (Danger to Self), or GD (Gravely Disabled). If such situations arise, staff may be required to

call local emergency personnel to help deescalate the crisis, use crisis intervention techniques, and consult with

supervisor as soon as practically possible.

What I bring

based computer applications to include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook,

Microsoft TEAMS and Internet access.

technology and electronic health record.

The Benefits

Who We Are

Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person's worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.