Onsite Crisis Response Counselor

Posted 2 days ago

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About the role

  • Crisis Response Counselor providing mobile crisis intervention and assessments for at-risk youth and families. Collaborating with community partners and ensuring safety and stabilization during psychiatric emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments
  • Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate
  • Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured
  • Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere
  • Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers
  • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills (may fall on scheduled day off)
  • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR)
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a social services discipline (required)
  • Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review)
  • Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred)
  • Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred)
  • One year of clinical experience (preferred)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Basic computer knowledge

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Time off: 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time)
  • 12 paid sick days per year
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)
  • Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision
  • Growth & development through continuous training
  • Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities

Job title

Crisis Response Counselor

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

$20 - $22 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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