AltaPointe Health Systems
Therapist, Child/Adolescent Crisis Response Team (Mobile)
AltaPointe Health Systems, Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36624
Therapist, Child/Adolescent Crisis Response Team (Mobile)
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Provides rapid crisis intervention and assessment to individuals, using face-to-face or telephone response, when calls come into Access to Care or the Intensive Care Coordinator as appropriate Demonstrates the ability to recognize the elements of a crisis state and knows how to deescalate or resolve the situation Collaborates with Access to Care as needed Establishes and maintains regularly scheduled, and as needed, contact with the other AltaPointe programs to optimize appropriate dispositions and outcomes Leads in the initiating and implementing the services of the Child/Adolescent Crisis Response Team Provides services in the community, consumer’s homes, etc. Effectively determines the level of response needed in crisis situations Provides appropriate follow-up and referrals after a crisis Educates families on de-escalating crisis situations, including but not limited to, safety plans Follows up with consumers that are in AltaPointe Children’s Outpatient Programs who may be decompensating or at high-risk Travels to consumers’ homes to ensure medication compliance as needed Utilizes appropriate communication methods to ensure appropriate communication with individual consumers’ treatment teams Assist in securing emergency medical services or law enforcement services if needed Provides effective clinical assessment of the consumer as needed Utilizes assessment data to support a DSM 5 diagnosis as needed Formulates appropriate treatment plan along with consumer and families, as appropriate Provides individual, group, and family therapy, utilizing basic therapeutic models and theories according to consumer needs as stated in the treatment plan as needed Effectively collaborates with the treatment team members, law enforcement, emergency medical services, court personnel and outside sources in the delivery of clinical services Advocates on behalf of the consumer to secure community resources Evaluates the consumer for discharge planning or movement to a less restrictive environment Adheres to professional code of ethics Effectively demonstrates the application of child/adolescent specific competencies Requirements
Master’s degree in a mental health discipline with 2 or more years’ experience working with psychiatric disorders or crisis situations Knowledge in child/adolescent specialty, including knowledge of psychiatric disorders, addiction, cultural diversity, behavior management, crisis intervention, and psychiatric rehabilitation principles Knowledge of community resources and AltaPointe services and continuum of care
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Therapist, Child/Adolescent Crisis Response Team (Mobile)
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AltaPointe Health Systems Job Responsibilities
Provides rapid crisis intervention and assessment to individuals, using face-to-face or telephone response, when calls come into Access to Care or the Intensive Care Coordinator as appropriate Demonstrates the ability to recognize the elements of a crisis state and knows how to deescalate or resolve the situation Collaborates with Access to Care as needed Establishes and maintains regularly scheduled, and as needed, contact with the other AltaPointe programs to optimize appropriate dispositions and outcomes Leads in the initiating and implementing the services of the Child/Adolescent Crisis Response Team Provides services in the community, consumer’s homes, etc. Effectively determines the level of response needed in crisis situations Provides appropriate follow-up and referrals after a crisis Educates families on de-escalating crisis situations, including but not limited to, safety plans Follows up with consumers that are in AltaPointe Children’s Outpatient Programs who may be decompensating or at high-risk Travels to consumers’ homes to ensure medication compliance as needed Utilizes appropriate communication methods to ensure appropriate communication with individual consumers’ treatment teams Assist in securing emergency medical services or law enforcement services if needed Provides effective clinical assessment of the consumer as needed Utilizes assessment data to support a DSM 5 diagnosis as needed Formulates appropriate treatment plan along with consumer and families, as appropriate Provides individual, group, and family therapy, utilizing basic therapeutic models and theories according to consumer needs as stated in the treatment plan as needed Effectively collaborates with the treatment team members, law enforcement, emergency medical services, court personnel and outside sources in the delivery of clinical services Advocates on behalf of the consumer to secure community resources Evaluates the consumer for discharge planning or movement to a less restrictive environment Adheres to professional code of ethics Effectively demonstrates the application of child/adolescent specific competencies Requirements
Master’s degree in a mental health discipline with 2 or more years’ experience working with psychiatric disorders or crisis situations Knowledge in child/adolescent specialty, including knowledge of psychiatric disorders, addiction, cultural diversity, behavior management, crisis intervention, and psychiatric rehabilitation principles Knowledge of community resources and AltaPointe services and continuum of care
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