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Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc
Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The Intake Specialist serves as the primary point of contact for behavioral health crisis referrals, managing hotlines and coordinating dispatch for mobile response services. They are responsible for completing intake screenings, maintaining accurate electronic health records, and collaborating with community partners to ensure timely access to care.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a related field, preferably in behavioral health or social services. Proficiency with electronic medical record systems and knowledge of Illinois Medicaid or DHS programs is highly desired.
The Crisis Continuum of Care Intake Specialist is a key member of the Crisis Continuum of Care Program and serves as one of the first points of contact for individuals, families, hospitals, schools, law enforcement, referral sources, and community partners seeking behavioral health crisis services.
The Crisis Continuum of Care Program provides coordinated crisis response through Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS), the Crisis Stabilization Program (CSP), and the 590 Crisis Program, ensuring timely assessment, stabilization, and linkage to ongoing behavioral health services.
The MRSS Intake Specialist coordinates crisis referrals, completes intake activities, provides exceptional customer service, maintains accurate documentation, and supports efficient communication across the Crisis Continuum of Care.
The Crisis Continuum of Care Intake Specialist role is fluid and may function interchangeably across Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS), the Crisis Stabilization Program (CSP), and the 590 Crisis Program based on operational needs, staffing, and client care requirements.
The Crisis Continuum of Care Program is designed to provide seamless access to crisis services across multiple levels of care. As operational needs evolve, the Crisis Continuum of Care Intake Specialist may perform intake, coordination, scheduling, referral management, and administrative functions across MRSS, the Crisis Stabilization Program, and the 590 Crisis Program. Staff are expected to maintain competency across these service lines and work collaboratively to ensure timely access to behavioral health crisis services.
Compensation:
FT $21.00 1hourly
Benefits
Benefit options and eligibility vary by Fulltime and Part-time positions. Compensation within the posted salary range varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, and performance at the time of the offer.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
This position requires on‑site presence and is not a remote role.
This description documents the general contents and requirements of the job. It is not to be construed as an exhausted statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities shown are all essential job functions except for those indicated with an asterisk (*). The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Empower. Educate. Employ.
The mission of Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc. is to empower, educate, and employ people to change lives and strengthen communities. The agency was founded as a settlement house in 1919 by Ada Sophia McKinley, a schoolteacher and social reformer, who saw the need to assist veterans returning from World War I and African Americans migrating from the South. Having just completed celebrating its 100th anniversary, the agency serves more than 7,000 people annually at over 70 locations, primarily in Illinois/Chicago with additional sites in Indiana and Wisconsin. Ada S. McKinley has three areas of service: Child Development & Youth; Employment & Community Support; and Behavioral Health & Clinical. Services rendered daily include tutoring, mentoring and college placement, foster care, housing opportunities, youth and family counseling, employment training and placement, and head start programs. The vision of Ada S. McKinley is for all people to have the opportunity for education and employment.
Offices: 1359 W. Washington Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60607, US
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