Licensed Clinician (LCSW, LPC)

Company: Benchmark Human Services
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: November 18, 2023

Job Description:

Company: Benchmark Human Services

Location: Gainesville, GA

Category: Crisis Response Services

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Description:


Licensed Clinical Staff (LCSW, LPC) - Gainesville, GA
Benchmark Human Services-Blended Mobile Crisis Team
Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people! Benchmark is a national leader in providing services to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. We work with people at home, at work, and in the community providing crisis response.
Benchmark is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed a to join our team in providing crisis support services to individuals in our community who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential ofEVERYONE- those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
BENEFITS:

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• Health, vision and dental insurance
  
• Life insurance
  
• Mileage reimbursement
  
• 401k plan with company match
  
• Tuition reimbursement
  
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
  
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
• Employee discounts with various vendors
  
• Advancement opportunities
  
  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  
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  • Complete crisis assessments, including child and adolescent addendum and Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
    
  • Answer all crisis dispatches, and respond face-to-face to all crisis calls within an average of 60 minutes.
    
  • Assess for safety and complete involuntary commitment as needed (LCSW and LPC only)
    
  • Develop crisis safety plans and assist in facilitating linkage to the appropriate level of care
    
  • Follow up with individual's provider, as appropriate to ensure they adhere to crisis-service-recommended support/service.
    
  • Facilitate referrals quickly to prevent escalation of crisis
    
  • Ensure customer service satisfaction surveys are given to consumers of crisis services
    
  • Provide crisis follow-up services within 24 hours of crisis disposition for youth served, as well as any other individuals for whom it is clinically appropriate
    
  • Complete necessary documentation in accordance with applicable policies and procedures, to meet all regulatory requirements and facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sources
    
    QUALIFICATIONS:
    
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    • Must be a licensed LCSW, LPC or LMFT
      
    • Valid CPR and First Aide Certification
      
    • Valid Driver's License and Auto insurance
      
    • Must be computer literate
      
    • Must be willing to flex schedule accordingly
      
    • Must maintain any applicable license, training, and/or certifications
      
    • Experience working with individuals with mental illness, emotional disorders and substance related disorders preferred
      
      If interested apply on-line at: www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers/OPEN POSITIONS - Georgia
      Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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