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Josette Dial

Paxton,IL

Summary

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Dynamic mental health clinician with extensive experience at Rosecrance, excelling in crisis management and suicide risk assessment. Proven ability to de-escalate high-risk situations and implement evidence-based interventions, enhancing client outcomes. Skilled in multicultural competence and psychoeducation, fostering empowerment and resilience in diverse populations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crisis Co-Responder Mental Health Clinician

Rosecrance at Rantoul Police Department
11.2022 - Current
  • Conduct mental health safety assessments for diverse client populations.
  • Provide linkage to care, case management, and resources to address specific client needs.
  • Provide crisis intervention services in collaboration with law enforcement personnel.
  • Provide advocacy, community support, and community engagement.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and client outcomes.
  • Educate clients and families on mental health resources and coping strategies.
  • Provide crisis intervention services, de-escalating high-risk situations and connecting clients with appropriate resources.

Mobile Crisis Responder Clinician

LifeLinks Mental Health
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care for clients' mental health needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, ensuring immediate support during critical situations.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions, enhancing client outcomes and overall program effectiveness.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, adhering to regulatory standards and confidentiality protocols.
  • Educated clients and families on mental health resources, fostering empowerment and self-advocacy skills.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.

Correctional Officer

State of Illinois- Department of Correction
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility rules and regulations.
  • Conducted regular security checks and inspections to maintain safety standards.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, de-escalating potentially volatile situations effectively.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Education

Associate of Science - Mortuary Science

Worsham College For Mortuary Science
Wheeling
08-2026

Psychology

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
05-2020

Associate of Science - Psychology

Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
05-2018

Skills

  • Stress management strategies
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural competence
  • Self-care promotion
  • Crisis management
  • Psychoeducation delivery
  • Grief and loss support

Certification

  • University of Illinois Social Work Academy Training- 2023
  • Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board State Certified Crisis Intervention Team Training- 2023

Timeline

Crisis Co-Responder Mental Health Clinician

Rosecrance at Rantoul Police Department
11.2022 - Current

Mobile Crisis Responder Clinician

LifeLinks Mental Health
09.2021 - 11.2022

Correctional Officer

State of Illinois- Department of Correction
03.2021 - 09.2021

Associate of Science - Mortuary Science

Worsham College For Mortuary Science

Psychology

Indiana State University

Associate of Science - Psychology

Lake Land College
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