This is an opportunity to join a dynamic Crisis and Diversion team
environment. This position will have primary responsibility for
monitoring the Civil Commitment post commitment process, and back up
precommitment investigations. The person in this position will have
skills with engagement and community coordination of resources with a
goal of stabilization into community services. This position will also
have the opportunity to support a small caseload of short-term
intervention therapy with persons in crisis and work with our diversion
teams to stabilize and connect our Marion County residents with
long-term community supports. If you are looking for an opportunity for
variety in your work and to work as part of a team while serving people
in some of their most difficult life circumstances, this could be what
you are looking for. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Provide assessments and
treatment of individuals and families, including groups; provide crisis
assessment and intervention services and related duties as required. The
primary responsibility of this class is to provide assessment and
treatment services, crisis intervention, and treatment services,
including intensive services, to individuals and their families with
complex needs and diagnoses or to develop and implement specific
services in the community. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS 1.
Master's degree in psychology, social work, recreational therapy, music
therapy, art therapy or a behavioral science field; OR 2. Bachelor's
degree in nursing, or occupational therapy and licensed by the State of
Oregon; AND 3. One year of postgraduate degree experience in the
behavioral health field. PREFERENCES Preference will be awarded to
candidates who are LCSW, CSWA or eligible for LCSW. Qualified candidates
will be eligible for licensure supervision if hired.
