Pay: (pay is calculated based on certification status) 

• Uncertified Case Managers start at $17.50 - Uncertified Case Managers will obtain certification within the first 90 days and pay will be increased 
• Certified Case Manager range starts at $18.76 - Certified CM pay is calculated based on years of certified experience.  

Schedule:  This position is after hours/weekends (on call) - flexible scheduling!  

Program: Tooele MCOT 

Why Valley?  

Since 1984, Valley Behavioral Health has helped thousands of adults, children, and families access high-quality behavioral health care. As the largest non-profit community behavioral health provider in the Intermountain Region, Valley offers a comprehensive range of services to ensure each individual receives the personalized care they need to heal and grow. You will belong in a community where you can be yourself, grow your career, and embrace new opportunities. Valley is committed to being an organization that promotes authenticity and encourages opportunities for success.   

Job Summary & Deliverables

Mobile Crisis Outreach Teams (MCOT) offer community-based intervention to individuals living in Tooele County. Outreach teams go to homes, schools, shelters, work, or anywhere else in the community where a person is experiencing a crisis.

The main objectives of mobile crisis services are to provide rapid response, assess the individual, and resolve crisis situations that involve children and adults who are presumed or known to have a behavioral disorder. Additional work includes linking people to needed services to reduce psychiatric hospitalizations, including hospitalizations that follow psychiatric ED admissions.

• Triage/screening, including explicit screening for suicidality
• De-escalation/resolution
• Crisis Response planning and follow up
• Assess life-threatening situations, including risk of suicide and/or homicide, evaluate safety, acuity/danger, and determine medically necessary services
• Mobilize community resources in an efficient and effective manner and make plans to alleviate the
  immediate threat/risk.
• Respond with respect and effectiveness and render assistance to individuals in crisis and distress
  with appropriate regard to their cultural, racial, or ethnic background; their religion or language, their
  socioeconomic status; or other diversity factors.

Required Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Experience

• None - see Preferred Qualifications

Licenses/Certification

• Case Manager certification
• CPR certification
• Valley de-escalation certification
• Driving positions require a minimum age of 21 and a current driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• One year social services or behavioral health experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Services, Psychology, or related field