Mobile Crisis Therapist (Full Time Nights)
$12,000–$24,000 year
On-siteHarrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Conduct mobile crisis assessments and provide emergency psychotherapy to individuals in distress across community settings, including jails, hospitals, and private locations. Collaborate closely with law enforcement to prevent detention and inappropriate use of emergency services while coordinating with community agencies for supportive care. Evaluate clinical needs for hospitalization and involuntary treatment according to legal criteria, then sign off on assessments and psychosocial evaluations as assigned. Maintain accurate charts, handle sensitive confidential information, and provide follow-up coordination for individuals in distress. May provide written reports to county attorneys and testify in civil commitment cases. Requires unrestricted Pennsylvania licensure, Master's degree, and valid driver's license. Full-time night shifts with shift differentials.
Required Qualifications
- Unrestricted licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Professional in Pennsylvania (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CAADC)
- Master's degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work
- Knowledge and experience with PA DHS, OMHSAS, and DDAP regulations
- Valid driver's license
- Insurable under company policy
- First Aid and CPR certification or training
- De-escalation Training certification or training
- Pass background checks
- Child Abuse Clearance
- FBI Criminal Background Check
- Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with mental health crisis
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