After Hours Agency On Call Worker at Spectrum Health & Human Services | Buffalo, US | Rezi

After Hours Agency On Call Worker at Spectrum Health & Human Services

After Hours Agency On Call Worker

Spectrum Health & Human Services · Buffalo, US

1 weeks ago

After Hours Agency On Call Worker

Spectrum Health & Human Services · Buffalo, US

10 days ago
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About the Role

Spectrum Health & Human Services (SHHS) partners with individuals and families to support recovery from behavioral, emotional, mental health, and substance-related disorders by offering opportunities for hope, empowerment, and support to achieve self-defined improvements in their quality of life. This role ensures clients receive necessary support and services when accessing the SHHS after-hours crisis line, stabilizing them in the community to prevent unnecessary hospital visits.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional support to clients and their families via the after-hours phone.
  • Initiate appropriate services to stabilize current crisis situations, including telephone support, CARES, Mobile Crisis Teams, Crisis Services, and 911.
  • Provide effective crisis intervention services and empower clients/families to utilize natural supports and established professional linkages.
  • Offer accurate information to clients/families about available community resources for ongoing crisis stabilization.
  • Obtain and document client demographics, including caller's name, client's name, phone numbers, address, and DOB.
  • Maintain progress notes, records, reports, and legal documents consistent with agency and contract standards.

Requirements

  • Must live near or in Erie county.
  • Must be committed to strength-based, family-focused values consistent with WRAP core values, crisis intervention best practices, and agency principles.
  • Must have excellent engagement and crisis intervention skills.
  • Must be able to work effectively with diverse clients, families, staff, and community contacts.
  • Must convey empathy and respect in all interactions.
  • Must have an ability to adapt to changes in regulatory and contract requirements and program design.
  • Must have proficiency in working in several EHR systems.
  • Three (3) years of full-time paid experience providing direct services with at-risk children, adolescents, or adults, including crisis interventions, safety planning, and service coordination.

Skills

  • Strength-based values
  • Family-focused values
  • WRAP core values
  • Crisis intervention best practices
  • Agency principles and practices
  • Excellent engagement skills
  • Excellent crisis intervention skills
  • Effective work with diverse populations
  • Empathy
  • Respect
  • Adaptability
  • Proficiency in EHR systems

Location

  • Remote
  • Erie county

Work Type

  • Remote
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 3 years of experience

Education Level

  • Licensed or credentialed staff preferred (LMSW, LMHC, CASAC)
  • Bachelor’s Degree acceptable with experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $30.00/hr - $35.00/hr

About the Company

  • Spectrum Health & Human Services (SHHS) respectfully partners with adults, children and families as they recover from behavioral, emotional, mental health and/or substance related disorders by offering individualized and meaningful opportunities of hope, empowerment and support to achieve self-defined improvements in their quality of life.