Crisis Case Manager at High Plains Mental Health Center

Hays, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

28.09

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Crisis Management, Mental Health Support, De-escalation Techniques, Collaboration, Documentation, Compassion, Crisis Response, Safety Planning, Training, Emergency Response, Teamwork, Resource Coordination, Short-term Support, Follow-up Care, High-pressure Situations, CPR Certification, First Aid Certification

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Want Meaningful Work? Apply Now as a Crisis Case Manager! APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1st, 2025 at 7:00am CDT. Position: Crisis Case Manager Location: Hays, Kansas | Entrance A Pay: $28.09 per hour Job Type: Full-Time | In-Person Schedule Options: 4pm-12am OR 12am-8am | Rotating weekly schedule with alternating weekends and holidays | [On-call Rotation] Why You Should Apply: Be a part of history. High Plains Mental Health Center is expanding our crisis services—and we want YOU to join our Mobile Crisis Response team! You’ll respond to real-time mental health crises in the community, working with our upcoming Crisis Intervention Center (CIC). This isn’t traditional case management—there are no long-term caseloads. Instead, you’ll provide in-the-moment support to help de-escalate crisis and help individuals find stability. If you’re ready for a rewarding opportunity, and want to be supported by an organization that stands by its mission of being “Here for You,” this is your chance. APPLY TODAY! What You’ll Do: Respond to crisis calls in the community—where people “live, work, and play.” De-escalate high-stress, crisis situations with compassion. Collaborate with team members to stabilize individuals and coordinate care. Provide short-term, meaningful support to help individuals stabilize and help reduce hospitalizations & emergency room visits. Offer resources, safety plans, and next steps after the immediate crisis has passed. Document services & interactions and ensure follow-up care. Participate in required training for crisis response, trauma-informed care, and safety procedures. Why Join Us? At High Plains Mental Health Center, we're here for you — not only for the individuals and communities we serve, but for every member of our team. Our mission drives everything we do, and that includes supporting our employees with the same compassion, dedication, and care we offer our clients. When you join us, you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work has a real impact. You’ll provide critical mental health services to those who need them most, while being part of a team that values your expertise, supports your well-being, and invests in your professional growth through continuous learning and career advancement opportunities. What We Offer: -Competitive Pay: $28.09 per hour -Comprehensive Benefits Package: Excellent Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Extended Illness Time 403(b) Plan KPERS Retirement Plan Supplemental Benefits Flexible Spending Accounts Holiday pay [8 hours holiday pay in addition to any hours worked; our Center recognizes 7 holidays] Support for Higher Education & Training $325 Sign-On Bonus And more! Submitting Your Application: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the future of mental health services, we want to hear from you! APPLY TODAY! If you have any questions or need help with documentation, please feel free to contact CAREERS@HPMH.COM. Requirements Experience counts! We accept equivalent work experience in human services (teaching, daycare, CNA, etc.) or a BA/BS degree. One year of related work = one year of college. Must be at least 21 years old Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; subject to random drug pool during employment Must maintain CPR and First Aid certification (provided by Center) Must pass all required background checks (KBI, KDADS, etc) Must maintain a valid driver's license; [MVR will be checked] Physically & mentally capable of working in high-pressure situations and responding to emergencies Must comply with TB testing and health screening protocols Must provide a medical clearance or documentation of necessary accommodations

Responsibilities

Respond to crisis calls in the community and de-escalate high-stress situations with compassion. Collaborate with team members to stabilize individuals and provide short-term support to help reduce hospitalizations.