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Matthias Post

Arden,NC

Summary

Summary:
Experienced and highly trained Mobile Crisis Responder skilled in providing immediate and on-site crisis intervention services to individuals across the lifespan, from pediatric to geriatric populations. Well-versed in assessing and de-escalating crisis situations for individuals of all ages, with a strong commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of those in need. Collaborative and compassionate professional, adept at coordinating care with law enforcement, emergency medical services, and other first responders. Possesses extensive training in mental health assessment, crisis intervention techniques, and resource referral for individuals. Demonstrates exceptional composure and empathy when providing support to individuals in crisis. An invaluable asset to the mental health system, dedicated to connecting individuals of all age groups with appropriate resources for ongoing mental health and substance use treatment.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Specialist FULL TIME

RHA Behavioral Health Services
Asheville, NC
08.2020 - Current
  • Mobile Crisis Management On call position responding to mental health crisis situations of individuals experiencing a mental health and/or substance use crisis
  • Provide intervention, de-escalation, assessment and safety plan process
  • Provide linkage to inpatient and/or out patient service providers to obtain treatment
  • Prepare progress notes and billing information in a timely matter for further processing
  • Work closely with Law Enforcement, Paramedics, and other community supports to offer assistance for people in need.

Adult Case Manager FULL TIME

Charlotte Behavior Health Care, CBHC
Punta Gorda, FL
11.2011 - 05.2020
  • Advocate, link, assist, and monitor services for adults with mental health challenges
  • Work with Individuals, their families, caretakers, and other service providers to achieve positive outcomes regarding Service Plan Objectives including employment goals
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and represent individuals who require assistance and support to be able to increase/maintain their quality of life.

Government Operations Consultant I FULL TIME

State Of Florida - APD
05.2004 - 06.2010
  • Coordinated and facilitated mandatory training for a facility of 500 employees; administrated trainings and monitored, evaluated, and addressed center wide needs; assessed, and evaluated staff training programs; modified programs with the expected outcome of improving the effectiveness, efficiency and quality of staff training services; provided technical assistance with all audio/visual needs; entered data and maintained computerized staff training program.

Education & Training Specialist II Full Time

State Of Florida APD
06.1999 - 05.2004
  • Taught and motivated new employees and veteran staff in succeeding in the development of skills, ability and application of job related duties; communicated with supervisors regarding staff training accomplishments; conducted classroom training sessions which involved introductions to the organization by using means of lecture, power point and audio/visual aids.

Training Specialist II Full TIME

State Of Florida - DCF
01.1997 - 06.1999
  • Provided mandatory training/in-services to employees, measured effectiveness of specific training programs using retention tools; selected and developed teaching aids such as training handbooks, demonstration models, reference works.

Rehabilitation Therapist Full Time

State Of Florida - DCF
10.1995 - 01.1997
  • Developed and implemented goals set in annual individual support plans; provided residential and vocational training and guidance to individuals with disabilities; performed crisis interventions.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

Midwestern State University

Skills

  • Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
  • Behavioral Treatment Referrals
  • Patient Health Assessments

Timeline

Behavioral Health Specialist FULL TIME

RHA Behavioral Health Services
08.2020 - Current

Adult Case Manager FULL TIME

Charlotte Behavior Health Care, CBHC
11.2011 - 05.2020

Government Operations Consultant I FULL TIME

State Of Florida - APD
05.2004 - 06.2010

Education & Training Specialist II Full Time

State Of Florida APD
06.1999 - 05.2004

Training Specialist II Full TIME

State Of Florida - DCF
01.1997 - 06.1999

Rehabilitation Therapist Full Time

State Of Florida - DCF
10.1995 - 01.1997

Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

Midwestern State University
Matthias Post