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Lutheran Social Services of IL

SASS Counselor Case Manager Mobile Crisis

Lutheran Social Services of IL, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


DescriptionLutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) is a leading not-for-profit organization providing healing, justice, and wholeness to people and communities in the State of Illinois. For over 150 years, LSSI has made a difference in the lives of children and families, and we're still a strong, viable presence in the State of Illinois, continuing that commitment to making a difference.LSSI is hiring a full-time

SASS Counselor/Case Manager-Mobile Crisis

to screen children and adults for psychiatric hospitalization and provide intensive short-term services to ensure stabilization.Schedule:

Wednesday through Saturday, hours vary.Benefits and Perks:LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages:On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.Salary $24-$26/Hourly.Opportunity for advancement.Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!Essential Functions:Assess children, adolescents, and/or adults in psychiatric crisis for hospitalization and facilitate hospitalization at location of need.Provide crisis counseling and coordination to help stabilize current psychiatric crisis if client does not meet criteria for inpatient hospitalization.Maintain client record in the electronic health record in accordance with licensure and accreditation standards.Certification in IM CAT and/or IM CANS.HFS required trainings (De-escalation, Crisis Safety Planning, Mobile Crisis).Provide training to new staff on mobile crisis screening events as needed.Position Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in social service field, Master's degree preferred.Ability to work with clients in the community.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Must pass a State of Illinois criminal and DCFS background check.Valid driver's license, proof of valid vehicle insurance, and access to a fully insured vehicle.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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