Welcome to the Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services (DMHSAS)

Join our Team at DMHSAS —helping people recover from mental illness and addiction, reuniting families, and improving communities.

Full time employees receive:

State Retirement with generous company match
11 Paid Holidays Each Year
15 Days of Annual Leave and 15 Days of Sick Leave the First Year
Subsidized Insurance Benefits – We help you pay for your benefits!

To learn more about the competitive and generous benefits provided to all full time employees click here.

To learn more about the vital services we provide to Oklahomans of all ages, please visit https://oklahoma.gov/odmhsas.html.

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is the State’s statutory authority responsible for prevention, treatment and recovery from mental illness, substance abuse and addictive disorders. In addition, ODMHSAS provides prevention services at the state and local levels, in partnership with area health providers, schools, law enforcement, veteran’s groups and other community stakeholders.  ODMHSAS manages the state’s behavioral health Medicaid services, and has rule-making responsibility for specific statutory certification processes (certifying approximately 3,300 treatment providers, organizations and individuals, throughout the state).

First Preference / Pre-Announcement: DMHSAS facilities must notify the above listed HR department by the opening date and time listed above if they have employees with a first preference request to return to work on a limited duty release.

Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

This Agency Requires Coverage 24 Hours, 7 Days Per Week. Work Hours and Location May Vary Depending on Business Necessity. Employees May Be Required to Work Weekends and Overtime.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

Senior Consumer Recovery Specialist (Evenings)

Oklahoma City, OK

Full Time

Oklahoma County Crisis Intervention Center

Mid Level

The Oklahoma County Crisis Intervention Center (OCCIC) is looking for a Senior Consumer Recovery Specialist to join their team. Located in the OKC metro, OCCIC provides non-hospital emergency intervention for adults dealing with mental health, substance abuse, or co-occuring issues. This position will be responsible providing leadership to direct care staff at both facilities, at their sister facility, the Oklahoma Crisis Recovery Unit, on a rotating basis. In addition to providing guidance and leadership, this position will encourage communication between staff and units at both facilities, conduct chart audits, and fulfill direct care job duties as needed.

Job Type/Salary:

Full-time position, 2 vacancies
Annual Salary is $37,627.20
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Currently recruiting for evening shift!

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree OR an equivalent combination of education and experience substituting four years of relevant experience for the required bachelor's degree.
Preference may be given for participation in the DMHSAS-sponsored Consumer Recovery Specialist certificate program.

Special requirements:

Requires the possession of a valid U.S. drivers license at the time of appointment
Willing to fulfill any job related travel normally associated with this position
May be required to obtain a Case Management I certification

Benefit Highlights: ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents. Our benefits include:

Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
11 paid holidays
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
Longevity Bonus for years of service
Student Loan repayment options
Training opportunities for CEU requirements

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-Placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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