Job Information
EL PASO MHMR ; Emergence Health Network Mobile Crisis Outreach Specialist in El Paso, Texas
Starting
Salary:
$18.59
hourly;
$38,672
annually
FLSA:
Non-
Exempt
Overview
Job
Code:
MCOT
-
111
Revision
Date:
November
26,
2024
We
are
an
agency
committed
to
innovative
behavioral
health
services
in
trauma-informed
care
that
promote healing and recovery to instill a sense of empowerment and foster a lifelong sense of resilience.
General
Description
The purpose of Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) is to provide crisis intervention, screening, referral, relapse prevention, and
follow-up services for individuals who are experiencing crisis situations within El
Paso County. Work involves developing and maintaining professional contact with clients, client families, and service providers for medical, social, educational, psychiatric, and related service needs
in
order
to
specifically
reduce
client
crisis
experience.
Mobile
Crisis
Outreach
Team
is
operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, on a month-to-month rotating schedule.
This
class
works
under
close
to
general
supervision
according
to
set
procedures
with
moderate
latitude
for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Duties
and
Responsibilities
The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position.
Management
may
assign
additional
functions
related
to
the
type
of
work
of
the
position,
as
necessary.
Provides
case
management
services
including,
lethality
risk
assessment,
skills
training,
symptom management, crisis intervention, and rehabilitation services for youth and/or adults with mental illness,
substance use and/or individuals with developmental disabilities.
Provides on-site and off-site emergent/urgent screening assessments with rapid crisis intervention and crisis management to individuals experiencing a