Crisis Respite Specialist (QMHP)

Job Number: 24-11104 / 24-11425

Job Summary: The Positive Assistive Community Engagement (PACE) Program serves people diagnosed with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who live in a variety of non-institutional settings who are experiencing a crisis. Services are designed to meet the person's needs so they may remain in the community and have opportunities to participate in their community to the maximum extent possible.

As a PACE staff member you will provide services and supports for individuals diagnosed with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). In addition to IDD, many individuals you will serve will have mental health and/or medical diagnoses. Individuals served range in age from very young children to the geriatric population. Services will only be provided in what is currently considered the individual's home setting (group home, family home, own home, or host home). The position is a dynamic position that entails working with the individuals and their support systems, focusing on crisis prevention and advocacy.

This position will also include supporting other IDD crisis prevention teams on as needed basis.

Education:

Required:

• Graduated from an accredited four-year College or university with a Bachelor's degree with a major specialization in Human/Behavioral/Social Services or related field.

License:

Required:

• Current and valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.

Experience:

Required:

• One year experience with IDD population.

Hours: Full-Time.

Workdays: Monday - Friday.

Workhours: 10:00AM-7:00PM.

Salary: $22.35- $23.47 an hour based on education.

Why join us: Integral Care has proudly served Travis County residents for the past 50 years. As the largest provider of behavioral health services in Travis County, we are dedicated to improving the lives of adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities.

By joining our team, you will find rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we can help improve the quality of life for the people we serve. Imagine your career at Integral Care!

Employee Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

• Generous vacation/holiday/sick leave

• Life and Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• 403(b) retirement account

• Gold's gym membership discount

• Mileage reimbursement

Integral Care strives to maintain a diverse workforce. We encourage all to apply, including those who have knowledge and/or experience working with underserved populations, including Asian and Pacific Islander, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and LGBTQA communities.

For specific positions, additional compensation may be available to those who are bilingual in both English and one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, or Burmese.(PM16)