Mobile Crisis Response Therapist
$52,000–$60,000 year
HybridBerwyn, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Provide crisis intervention services in person or by telephone to police, school, hospital personnel, and community residents, conducting emergency on-site assessments within 60 minutes to determine the need for inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. Assess and stabilize high-risk individuals and families using brief intervention and solution focus therapy for up to 30 days, while coordinating case management, psychoeducation, and advocacy. Participate in a rotating on-call schedule with full-time staff scheduled for at least three shifts weekly and two office days, and engage clients who do not follow through with deflection appointments. Maintain required documentation in accordance with PCH policies and complete all team meetings and trainings. A valid Illinois driver's license and personal vehicle are required for community-based interventions.
Required Qualifications
- Masters degree in Counseling, Psychology, Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or related degree
- Related experience with work with adults, children and adolescents
- Related experience with crisis intervention
- Related experience with assessment
- Related experience with case management
- Related experience with brief treatment
- Related experience with home and community-based interventions
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to collaborate with consumers, referrals sources, and other community providers
- Must maintain a safe driving record
- Current valid Illinois Driver's License
- Personal vehicle for transportation to/from home and community-based interventions
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual English/Spanish
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