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Job duties includes: • Provides Leadership and Direction to Direct Care staff. • Maintains uninterrupted coverage of the unit, provides guidance and direction to staff; authorizes changes to the client schedule; assigns duties to direct care staff as needed. • Provides 1:1 client supports and crisis management and care coordination; coaches and trains on therapeutic interventions including PBS implementation. • Collaborates with Clinical staff on managing and intervening with client behaviors and behavioral health needs. • Reviews staff charting for accuracy, completeness and compliance with program guidelines and licensing standards. • Models professional behavior and skills to...

 Other responsibilities include: - Provides comprehensive nursing services; assesses the holistic needs of individuals by incorporating family and environmental factors; collects and documents patient health history; measures and records vital signs; completes health assessments and performs limited exams; obtains, processes, and handles lab specimens; manages, controls and implements medication administration programs; performs minor procedures and treatments within designated area of specialty. - Assesses psychiatric symptoms, psychosocial issues, likely side effects from medications, potential medical problems, mental status, and possible need for change in treatment regimen through in-person (R.N. Medication Reviews) or phone contact with...

 Other responsibilities include: - Provides comprehensive nursing services; assesses the holistic needs of individuals by incorporating family and environmental factors; collects and documents patient health history; measures and records vital signs; completes health assessments and performs limited exams; obtains, processes, and handles lab specimens; manages, controls and implements medication administration programs; performs minor procedures and treatments within designated area of specialty. - Assesses psychiatric symptoms, psychosocial issues, likely side effects from medications, potential medical problems, mental status, and possible need for change in treatment regimen through in-person (R.N. Medication Reviews) or phone contact with...

  - Provides clinical supervision of Clinicians, Case Managers and Psychosocial Rehabilitative Specialist; meets regularly with staff for clinical supervision sessions to oversee the day to day provision of clinical services; trains Clinicians, Case Managers and Psychosocial Rehabilitative Specialist in skills required for therapy/job tasks; overviews Clinician group and individual and Medicaid/state hospital screens; makes assignment of cases to staff; attends client appointments with Clinicians, Case Managers and Psychosocial Rehabilitative Specialist and provides on-site clinical supervision to employees; attends group supervision to problem solve and provide consultation; and responds to client or collaterals' complaints regarding service...

  Job duties include:  - Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors adult interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. - Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists individuals with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive...

Job duties: - Serves as a role model for clients by identifying as a client of mental health services in an effort to help clients develop skills for coping and managing psychiatric symptoms. - Provides individual and group peer support activities to promote skills for managing psychiatric symptoms and monitor and report client progress toward identified goals. - Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. - Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists individual and family members to identify strategies or treatment options and participates in...

Job Duties: - Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders. - Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans. -

Job duties include:   • Provides supervision of 988 Crisis Team staff • Provides supervision and coaching to clinical shift leadership positions • Oversees the day-to-day provision of call center services • Maintains the call center schedule ensuring adequate staffing at all times • Trains staff in skills required for crisis intervention, suicide prevention, care coordination and other job tasks • Responds to client or collateral complaints regarding service delivery • Participates in the development, planning, management, and administration of the program as directed • Participates in an on-call rotation every 2 weeks...

Additional duties include: • Assertive outreach and engagement to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis by building rapport, assessing motivation, and encouraging participation in services. • Working with police officers and co-responders to assess and develop plans to address high utilization of emergency services by individuals with behavioral health issues. • Working with the OPTIONS officer and clinician to carry a crisis case management caseload; connecting individuals who have multi-faceted needs to ongoing supports and services. • Assessing individuals' circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility. • Collaborating with community partners to connect individuals to...

Job duties includes: - Answers phones, refers calls and customers; greets customers and gives standard information in response to phone, email, or in-person inquiries. - Creates and maintains files both public and confidential; inputs data into systems; creates and distributes reports and analyzes data to determine problems or trends; initiates written or oral correspondence; schedules appointments, meetings, and other functions. - Assists customers with completing routine forms when appropriate; collects forms and any supporting documents, reviews for accuracy and completeness; copies, collates, and routes forms to appropriate locations or staff. - Calculates and...

Job duties include:  - Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. - Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist  youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship...

  Responsibilities include: - Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders. - Coordinates care with the individuals' probation officer and other court contacts. - Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the...

  • Answers 24-hour crisis calls, chats and texts providing empathic and compassionate support. • Triage for suicide risk and other safety related concerns, assess needs to include making least restrictive level of care recommendations, and coordinate care for citizens of Johnson County, law enforcement officers, hospitals, and other community agencies. • Conducts outreach calls to individuals identified in need of support. • Develops safety plans to address the needs of individuals; collaborates with JCMHC teams and other community agencies to advocate and partner for individuals’ needs • Oversees acquisition and forwarding of all necessary documentation for individuals requiring...

The role of the Crisis Clinician is to provide ongoing clinical support for clients on MCRT case managers’ caseloads. This includes outreach visits with MCRT case managers to high acuity clients or those with complex circumstances for the purposes of clinical assessment, safety planning, and crisis stabilization. Other duties includes:   - Responds across Johnson County as part of a 2-person team, providing mobile crisis interventions to a variety of individuals in crisis. - Assesses for suicide risk and other safety related concerns to determine the least restrictive level of care needed, developing a safety plan to remain in the community or coordinate higher level of care as appropriate. - Provides...

Additional duties include: • Assertive outreach and engagement to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis by building rapport, assessing motivation, and encouraging participation in services. • Working with police officers and co-responders to assess and develop plans to address high utilization of emergency services by individuals with behavioral health issues. • Working with the OPTIONS officer and clinician to carry a crisis case management caseload; connecting individuals who have multi-faceted needs to ongoing supports and services. • Assessing individuals' circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility. • Collaborating with community partners to connect individuals to...

  Job duties include:  - Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. - Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist  youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a...

Job duties include:  - Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. - Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist  youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship...

Johnson County Department of Corrections is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of Correctional Advisor at the Adult Residential Center in New Century, Kansas.  Posting will remain open until filled.  Qualified applicants will remain as an active candidate for a period of up to 90 days.   The mission of the Department of Corrections is leading by example, we support and protect our community by encouraging responsibility and positive lasting change for a better future.  A Correctional Advisor supports all functions within the Adult Residential Center (ARC). The ARC is a minimum security correctional facility serving adult...

Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments during intake, ongoing services, and crisis intervention. • Develop and implement complex treatment and intervention plans. • Provide psychotherapy and other therapeutic services to individuals, groups, and families. • Complete and submit clinical documentation, evaluating and documenting progress.  

Additional duties include: • Engaging individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis, building rapport, assessing motivation, and encouraging participation in services. • Carrying a crisis case management caseload; connecting individuals who have multi-faceted needs to ongoing supports and services. • Assessing individuals' circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility. • Responding quickly in crisis moments to various community locations to provide assessment, intervention, referral, and connection to higher level of care. • Working closely with other Johnson County Mental Health Center (JCMHC) Emergency Services teams and law enforcement to coordinate care...

 Other responsibilities include: - Provides comprehensive nursing services; assesses the holistic needs of individuals by incorporating family and environmental factors; collects and documents patient health history; measures and records vital signs; completes health assessments and performs limited exams; obtains, processes, and handles lab specimens; manages, controls and implements medication administration programs; performs minor procedures and treatments within designated area of specialty. - Assesses psychiatric symptoms, psychosocial issues, likely side effects from medications, potential medical problems, mental status, and possible need for change in treatment regimen through in-person (R.N. Medication Reviews) or phone contact with...

Job duties includes: - Works one-on-one with the youth and family to provide the services needed to resolve issues and stabilize behavior - some examples would include teaching the youth skills necessary for successful relationships, implementing strategies with the youth and family for school success and working on developing independent living and self-sufficiency skills. - Facilitates Psychosocial Groups on a variety of topics including: problem solving, social skills, leisure time training, health and personal relationships. - Provides crisis interventions as necessary, which may including physical intervention and restraint to ensure the safety of the child. - Transports individuals receiving services to appointments and...

Job Duties includes: - Provides comprehensive nursing services; assesses the holistic needs of individuals by incorporating family and environmental factors; collects and documents patient health history; measures and records vital signs; administers injections; completes health assessments and performs limited exams; obtains, processes, and handles lab specimens; manages, controls and implements medication administration programs; performs minor procedures and treatments within designated area of specialty. - Completes and submits documentation regarding client care and condition; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided and documented by other service providers. - Provides clients and families with...

 Responsibilities of the position include: - Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments as a part of the intake and diagnostic process, ongoing provision of services, and/or crisis intervention; identifies individual needs and diagnoses substance use and/or mental health disorders; assesses individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns; determines the need for medication evaluation and referral; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders. - Develops complex treatment and intervention plans to address the clinical needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and...

 Responsibilities of the position include: - Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments as a part of the intake and diagnostic process, ongoing provision of services, and/or crisis intervention; identifies individual needs and diagnoses substance use and/or mental health disorders; assesses individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns; determines the need for medication evaluation and referral; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders. - Develops complex treatment and intervention plans to address the clinical needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and...

The Crisis Clinician will have two primary roles on the team.  First, the Crisis Clinician will be paired with a MCRT Crisis Case Manager to provide mobile crisis response. The pair will be dispatched by JCMHC’s 988 Crisis Line team to safely respond to behavioral health crises occurring in the community. Safety is critical in these roles and the pair will request law enforcement support at their discretion. The pair will de-escalate, assess and support individuals through their crisis and complete timely follow up, either by phone or at their home, to ensure the individual connects to appropriate resources and/or the crisis has resolved. The second role of the Crisis Clinician is to provide ongoing clinical support for clients...

Responsibilities: - Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments as a part of the intake and diagnostic process, ongoing provision of services, and/or crisis intervention; identifies individual needs and diagnoses substance use and/or mental health disorders; assesses individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns; determines the need for medication evaluation and referral; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders. - Develops complex treatment and intervention plans to address the clinical needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address...

 Responsibilities of the position include: • Provides individual, family, and group therapy to clients within the juvenile detention center and the Juvenile Justice System. Follows best practice guidelines/standards of care in work with clients. • Conducts initial clinical intakes and assessments for new clients. • Completes required documentation. Develops, monitors, and updates treatment plans. • Conducts hospital and Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility screens for persons at risk of danger to self or others. Develops diversion or discharge plans to ensure safety in the community. • Functions as part of a treatment team by attending regular team meetings at both juvenile detention and JCMHC, providing...

Job duties include:  - Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. - Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist  youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship...

• Creates, uses, and maintains spreadsheets and databases to organize information, produce standard reports, and track internal measures/outcomes/work completed by division, to include confidential and time sensitive material. • Maintains files, both public and confidential, distributes reports, type form letters, manage calendars, and schedules meetings and interviews. • Acts as a backup to Admissions Coordinators with the residential programs.           • Assists Senior Admin staff with the Onboarding and tracking of New Hires to the division. • Tracks grants and contracts, as well as expenditures for the grants; provides support to senior management and maintains a system for tracking the progress of the...

Responds in person to 911 behavioral health calls alongside law enforcement to conduct an assessment to recommend appropriate level of care, including assessing individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns, and determining the need for resource referrals.  - Completes in person or phone outreach to support individual's post-crisis with connecting...

Duties include:   Both 988 Crisis Team and MCRT - Assesses for suicide risk and other safety related concerns to determine the least restrictive level of care needed, developing a safety plan to remain in the community or coordinate higher level of care as appropriate. - Provides support, education, and connection to resources, as needed for appropriate crisis response. - Partners with law enforcement on emergency detention as appropriate relating to the crisis. - Collaborates with JCMHC teams, family members, hospitals and other community agencies to advocate and partner for individuals’ needs. - Completes and submits clinical documentation regarding services provided.   988 Crisis...