Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners is hiring!

Triage Specialist

Next Training Class Start Date: June 11th, 2018

LOOKING FOR RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES LOOKING TO GET PAID EXPERIENCE!

Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners (RMCP), formerly Metro Crisis Services, Inc., is a behavioral health organization serving the state of Colorado. Our purpose is to provide 24/7/365 access to mental health and substance abuse services for people in crisis.We have some new and very exciting opportunities available for both Full-Time and Part-Time work for individuals seeking a satisfying work environment, competitive salary, and great benefits! These positions are ideal for talented professionals who are looking to grow within the crisis field and to be a part of an organization that is committed to being a leader in crisis care, and is a provider of the Colorado Crisis Services initiative.

Triage Specialists answer calls and electronic messaging for crisis lines, a suicide prevention hotline in Colorado, RMCP program-specific lines, and RMCP LiveConnect customers.

Triage Specialists also rapidly evaluate complex behavioral health situations then develop, recommend, and support clinically appropriate telephonic crisis interventions to be implemented with individual clients, their families, and a wide variety of community helpers, including law enforcement and EMS personnel.

RMCP hires qualified mental health professionals to provide recovery-oriented telephone crisis intervention services. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience in crisis intervention, suicide prevention, behavioral health assessment and treatment, and broad knowledge of mental health, substance abuse, and trauma recovery issues.

Requirements:

Experience in behavioral healthcare and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent non-U.S. degree (psychology or related field preferred)
Demonstrated skills and/or knowledge of clinical assessment, crisis intervention techniques, and/or treatment planning
Combination of skills and education may be considered in lieu of experience
Must exercise a high degree of independent judgment within the bounds of professional ethics, organizational policies and procedures, and community standards of care.
Credentials as a CAC or LAC are preferred.

This is an hourly position with a starting hourly base rate of $16.00. A shift differential will apply to off hour shifts, with an 8% shift differential for second shift and 12% shift differential for overnight hours.

Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Bilingual/bicultural candidates are encouraged to apply. We also welcome people who are employed elsewhere or current students to consider part-time employment with RMCP. RMCP proudly offers excellent benefits: PTO & EAP for all employees! Employees working 30 hours or more are eligible to enroll in our reasonably priced insurance package (Med/Dental/STD & Life).

To view a full job description or to apply, please email a cover letter and your resume to the email above or apply online at www.rmcrisispartners.org. No phone calls or paper applications, please.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $16.00 /hour