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Job Title: On Call Mental Hygiene Evaluator
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Program Supervisor
Department: Clinical
Preparation Date: August 2022
CENTERS MISSION AND VISION:
The mission of Prestera Center is a united effort dedicated to helping people achieve their full potential and to be the preferred choice for behavioral health services.
JOB SUMMARY
The On Call Mental Hygiene Evaluator assists individuals and their family/legal guardians when a crisis arises. Collaborates and engages with community resources to prevent the need for involuntary commitment when inpatient services are needed. Provides education & resources to families/legal guardians to promote resilience and recovery for individuals in crisis. Conducts mental hygiene evaluations to determine if a respondent meets the criteria for involuntary hospitalization.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No direct supervisory responsibilities are required.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
DISCLAIMER
This job position performs other assignments and other duties and may change as deemed necessary by Prestera Center. I have read this job description and fully understand the requirement set forth therein. I hereby accept the position and agree to perform the identified essential functions in accordance with established policies and procedures.
It is the policy of Prestera Center to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion,
transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.