Heritage Behavioral Health Center
Clinician, Assessment and Crisis Response - Clinton, Illinois
Heritage Behavioral Health Center, Clinton, Illinois, United States, 61727
Clinician, Assessment and Crisis Response - Heritage Behavioral Health Center - Clinton, Illinois
Salary: Range based on education, experience, and licensure or certification
Bachelor's Degree: $25.00/hour + every other Friday paid off
Master's Degree: $60,000/annually + every other Friday paid off
Additional compensation for certification or licensure (CADC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, or LCPC)
Schedule: Full-Time | Every other Friday off (paid wellness day)
Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Heritage Behavioral Health Center is hiring passionate professionals!
About Heritage Behavioral Health Center We are a mission-driven Community Mental Health Center located in Clinton, Illinois who is dedicated to improving mental health and substance use care to individuals in a multi-county area. We recognize that all individuals at our organization have an impact on client care - regardless of the position they hold.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Collaborative mission-driven work environment
Every other Friday off - paid wellness days
Competitive salaries aligned with state and national benchmarks
Loan forgiveness eligibility through NHSC
At Heritage, we believe in taking care of our staff's needs so that they can concentrate on taking care of the needs of the individuals we serve. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we treat them as such!
Your Role Clinician, Assessment and Crisis Response - Heritage Behavioral Health Center - Clinton, Illinois
As an Assessment and Crisis Clinician, you will be the first point of contact for individuals seeking mental health and substance use treatment in Clinton, Illinois. This role provides same-day access for children, adolescents, and adults, ensuring timely and compassionate care. You will conduct intake, screening, and comprehensive assessments using IM+CANS and ASAM, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver crisis intervention services.
You will also serve as a Crisis Counselor on the Mobile Crisis Response (MCR) Team, responding to behavioral health crises in DeWitt and Piatt counties. Guided by the philosophy of "anyone, anytime, anywhere," you will provide on-site crisis stabilization, safety planning, and linkage to ongoing care in homes, schools, hospitals, and community settings.
Core Responsibilities
Provide same-day access assessments for individuals presenting mental health or substance use concerns.
Complete intake, screening, and diagnostic assessments using IM+CANS and ASAM criteria.
Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate referrals for ongoing services.
Deliver crisis intervention for individuals experiencing acute behavioral health symptoms.
Respond as part of the Mobile Crisis Response Team to community-based crises, including:
Conducting risk assessments for suicide, self-harm, and violence.
Implementing de-escalation strategies and crisis stabilization techniques.
Creating safety plans and connecting individuals to appropriate levels of care.
Collaborating with law enforcement, hospitals, schools, and other community partners.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency and state standards.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of
Mental health and substance use disorders, evidence-based interventions, and recovery-oriented care.
Crisis intervention models and trauma-informed practices.
Community resources and systems of care for behavioral health.
Skills in
Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing treatment plans.
Applying de-escalation techniques and managing high-stress situations effectively.
Building rapport and engaging individuals in crisis with empathy and professionalism.
Abilities to
Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Respond flexibly to crises in diverse community settings.
Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and community partners.
Maintain composure and sound judgment under pressure.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in human service field
Graduate degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or other human service fields
Certification as Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), LSW, or LPC preferred
Required to obtain certification (CADC) or licensure (LSW, LPC) within 2 years of employment
Minimum of 21 years of age
A valid driver's license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance.
Heritage also offers the following with this position
Generous Time Off : Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave
Wellness Benefits:
Every other Friday off paid, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and fitness reimbursement
Insurance:
Health, dental, vision, flex spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care), and additional life insurance. Health insurance includes substantial agency contributions toward the cost.
Retirement:
401k and Roth
Professional Growth:
Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities
Loan Forgiveness:
Eligible through the National Health Service Corp
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that cares about your well-being as much as the individuals we serve!
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Salary: Range based on education, experience, and licensure or certification
Bachelor's Degree: $25.00/hour + every other Friday paid off
Master's Degree: $60,000/annually + every other Friday paid off
Additional compensation for certification or licensure (CADC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, or LCPC)
Schedule: Full-Time | Every other Friday off (paid wellness day)
Looking for a career where your work truly matters? Heritage Behavioral Health Center is hiring passionate professionals!
About Heritage Behavioral Health Center We are a mission-driven Community Mental Health Center located in Clinton, Illinois who is dedicated to improving mental health and substance use care to individuals in a multi-county area. We recognize that all individuals at our organization have an impact on client care - regardless of the position they hold.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Collaborative mission-driven work environment
Every other Friday off - paid wellness days
Competitive salaries aligned with state and national benchmarks
Loan forgiveness eligibility through NHSC
At Heritage, we believe in taking care of our staff's needs so that they can concentrate on taking care of the needs of the individuals we serve. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we treat them as such!
Your Role Clinician, Assessment and Crisis Response - Heritage Behavioral Health Center - Clinton, Illinois
As an Assessment and Crisis Clinician, you will be the first point of contact for individuals seeking mental health and substance use treatment in Clinton, Illinois. This role provides same-day access for children, adolescents, and adults, ensuring timely and compassionate care. You will conduct intake, screening, and comprehensive assessments using IM+CANS and ASAM, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver crisis intervention services.
You will also serve as a Crisis Counselor on the Mobile Crisis Response (MCR) Team, responding to behavioral health crises in DeWitt and Piatt counties. Guided by the philosophy of "anyone, anytime, anywhere," you will provide on-site crisis stabilization, safety planning, and linkage to ongoing care in homes, schools, hospitals, and community settings.
Core Responsibilities
Provide same-day access assessments for individuals presenting mental health or substance use concerns.
Complete intake, screening, and diagnostic assessments using IM+CANS and ASAM criteria.
Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate referrals for ongoing services.
Deliver crisis intervention for individuals experiencing acute behavioral health symptoms.
Respond as part of the Mobile Crisis Response Team to community-based crises, including:
Conducting risk assessments for suicide, self-harm, and violence.
Implementing de-escalation strategies and crisis stabilization techniques.
Creating safety plans and connecting individuals to appropriate levels of care.
Collaborating with law enforcement, hospitals, schools, and other community partners.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency and state standards.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of
Mental health and substance use disorders, evidence-based interventions, and recovery-oriented care.
Crisis intervention models and trauma-informed practices.
Community resources and systems of care for behavioral health.
Skills in
Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing treatment plans.
Applying de-escalation techniques and managing high-stress situations effectively.
Building rapport and engaging individuals in crisis with empathy and professionalism.
Abilities to
Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Respond flexibly to crises in diverse community settings.
Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and community partners.
Maintain composure and sound judgment under pressure.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in human service field
Graduate degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or other human service fields
Certification as Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), LSW, or LPC preferred
Required to obtain certification (CADC) or licensure (LSW, LPC) within 2 years of employment
Minimum of 21 years of age
A valid driver's license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance.
Heritage also offers the following with this position
Generous Time Off : Vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave
Wellness Benefits:
Every other Friday off paid, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and fitness reimbursement
Insurance:
Health, dental, vision, flex spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care), and additional life insurance. Health insurance includes substantial agency contributions toward the cost.
Retirement:
401k and Roth
Professional Growth:
Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities
Loan Forgiveness:
Eligible through the National Health Service Corp
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that cares about your well-being as much as the individuals we serve!
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