BA Emergency Evaluator - Shift 2 | Citrus County Crisis Support (1939)

Job DetailsJob Location: Citrus County - Access Center - MRT - Beverly Hills, FL 34465Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $20.27Job Shift: SwingJob Category: Behavioral Health Job Purpose: - The Emergency Evaluation (BA) primarily provides assessments and intervention services for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises and/or seeking substance abuse detoxification services. Key Responsibilities: - Demonstrates a cooperative attitude to problem solving and conflict resolution with all levels of staff and in all interactions with families and outside professionals. - This position must interact with individuals, courts, agencies, law enforcement and other professionals within the Center and community to effectively plan for the client's treatment. - Performs initial and preliminary assessment of individuals entering LifeStream Behavioral Center’s continuum of services. - Documents all contacts and evaluations using established methods and protocol in a timely, legible manner and in accordance with Center policy and procedures. - Assists individuals to obtain services not provided by the Access Center by linking to other programs within LifeStream or referring to professionals outside LifeStream’s array of services when necessary. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in crisis intervention and behavioral health services. - The ability to comply with the regulations requiring a workplace of dignity and respect and equal employment opportunity compliance.QualificationsRequired Education: - Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field required Required Experience: - A minimum of 2-year behavioral healthcare experience required - Experience working in emergency or acute care environments is preferred. Required Skills and Abilities: - Strong understanding of mental health disorders and crisis intervention techniques. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. - Ability to work independently and make critical decisions in high-pressure situations. - Proficient in maintaining accurate and timely documentation of evaluations and interventions. - Familiarity with relevant healthcare regulations and ethical standards. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by shift assignments. LifeStream Benefits Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Pension Plan 403(b) Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!) Flexible Work Schedules Tuition Reimbursement Program Free Telehealth Services HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program And More! Important Notice   As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse    LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.