Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryThis position provides night shift coverage and response to calls coming through the crisis hotlineJob ResponsibilitiesObtains and ensures accurate completion of paperwork related to the call including but not limited to crisis assessment documentation releases of information demographics information and DHMAS required data Department of Drug Alcohol Programs DDaP forms by am the day following the callProvide telephone triage for behavioral health crisis calls during the on call hoursAlong with the on call Mental Health Counselor responds to requests for behavioral health assessments in community locations typically within minutes of the request for services to providing behavioral health interventions and de escalation to individuals aged and families in crisis Assessments should include mental status exam diagnostic consistent with DSM clinical formulation disposition and any other relevant clinical informationCoordinate with on call mental health worker to share relevant information for any mobile calls and to co respond to the callProvide initial crisis intervention services to individuals in need along with crisis case management and short term crisis counseling as a follow up from initial intervention when appropriateProvide documentation to clinical manager or oncoming clinician the day following the callPerform other related duties as requiredWork whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryThis position provides night shift coverage and response to calls coming through the crisis hotlineJob ResponsibilitiesObtains and ensures accurate completion of paperwork related to the call including but not limited to crisis assessment documentation releases of information demographics information and DHMAS required data Department of Drug Alcohol Programs DDaP forms by am the day following the callProvide telephone triage for behavioral health crisis calls during the on call hoursAlong with the on call Mental Health Counselor responds to requests for behavioral health assessments in community locations typically within minutes of the request for services to providing behavioral health interventions and de escalation to individuals aged and families in crisis Assessments should include mental status exam diagnostic consistent with DSM clinical formulation disposition and any other relevant clinical informationCoordinate with on call mental health worker to share relevant information for any mobile calls and to co respond to the callProvide initial crisis intervention services to individuals in need along with crisis case management and short term crisis counseling as a follow up from initial intervention when appropriateProvide documentation to clinical manager or oncoming clinician the day following the callPerform other related duties as requiredMasterrsquos Degree in Social Work Counseling or Related FieldThree yearsrsquo experience providing direct services to psychiatric patients substance use populationPrevious experience in assessment and diagnosis and individualgroup therapy and crisis interventionValid Driverrsquos LicenseActive CT License in Social Work Professional Counseling or Marital Family TherapyObtain certification through DMHAS to complete emergency certificates within months of hire or first training opportunity offered by DMHASAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentMasterrsquos Degree in Social Work Counseling or Related FieldThree yearsrsquo experience providing direct services to psychiatric patients substance use populationPrevious experience in assessment and diagnosis and individualgroup therapy and crisis interventionValid Driverrsquos LicenseActive CT License in Social Work Professional Counseling or Marital Family TherapyObtain certification through DMHAS to complete emergency certificates within months of hire or first training opportunity offered by DMHASAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment