As a Mobile Crisis Response Specialist for Swope Health Services, you will be a part of a team of specialist who provide care for the people who need it most. Our Crisis Response Specialist is responsible for providing mobile mental health crisis and outreach services in the Kansas City area. Crisis Response Specialists are dedicated to resolving emergency situations by providing brief and intensive services with the goal of reducing the need for hospitalization, diverting from justice system contact, providing crisis intervention. If you have a passion for service and helping others, this is the role for you.

Successful Candidates will have:

• MSW or Master’s Degree in Psychology or related field
• One year experience in the Behavioral Health field.

OR

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or related field.
• Three year’s experience in the Behavioral Health field.
• License eligible in Missouri preferred.A strong desire to provide intensive crisis intervention services to the community, be well versed in suicide and safety assessments, and be willing to strongly advocate for the best interests of the clients we serve.
• Crisis experience preferred
• Valid Driver's license required

The Crisis Response Specialist role is eligible for a on time $2000 sign on bonus

About Swope Health Services:

Each year, Swope Health serves over 45,000 patients, encompassing more than 200,000 visits in four counties on both sides of the state line. Our team members are proud of the work we do and the promise we've made – delivering coordinated care that values the needs of the whole person and championing better health in our community.

Swope Health is a special place that cares for the people who need it most, wherever they are in the community. As part of our promise to battle health inequities and provide high-quality, comprehensive care, we make care visible. That means we proudly deliver our promise through every action, every day.

Swope Health Services supports its team members with:

• Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Days Off beginning at 12 days annually, effective the first day of employment
• Eight annual company-paid holidays; One annual paid personal day

Swope Health is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.

Education

• Bachelors or better in Social Work or related field
• Masters or better in Social Work or related field

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed Bach SW
• Licensed Masters SW