Job Description
***INTERNS ok to apply!!**
*$5,000 Sign on bonus! *
The Crisis Therapist is responsible for providing immediate mental health support and intervention during crisis situations. This role ensures the safety and well-being of individuals in crisis and offers immediate therapeutic assistance to help manage and stabilize their emotional state. The purpose of this position is to provide timely crisis intervention and support to those in need.
*Tasks*
* Responding to crisis calls and inquiries from individuals in distress or experiencing mental health crises.
* Conducting rapid assessments of individuals' mental health status and level of risk.
* Providing immediate emotional support and counseling to individuals in crisis.
* Developing and implementing crisis intervention plans to address immediate needs and ensure safety.
* Collaborating with emergency services, healthcare providers, and other professionals to coordinate care and resources.
* Making referrals to appropriate community resources for ongoing support and treatment.
* Documenting crisis intervention activities, including assessments, interventions, and follow-up plans.
* Adhering to ethical guidelines and maintaining confidentiality in all interactions and documentation.
* Participating in ongoing training and professional development to enhance crisis intervention skills.
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and community partners to improve crisis response and support systems.
*Responsibilities *
* Responding to crisis calls and inquiries
* Conducting rapid assessments of mental health status and risk
* Providing immediate emotional support and counseling
* Developing and implementing crisis intervention plans
* Collaborating with emergency services and healthcare providers
* Making referrals to community resources
* Documenting crisis intervention activities
* Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines
* Participating in training and professional development
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and community partners
*Years of Experience* - A minimum of 2 years of experience in mental health counseling or crisis intervention is preferred. Experience in providing mobile crisis services is highly beneficial.
*Education - * A master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
*License, Certificate Or Registration -* State licensure as a mental health professional (e.g., *Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker) is required. *Additional certifications in crisis intervention or trauma-informed care are advantageous.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,960.00 - $81,615.00 per year
Medical Specialty:
* Addiction Medicine
* Psychiatry
* Public Health
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Morning shift
* Night shift
* Overnight shift
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Required)
* LMFT (Preferred)
* Licensed Psychologist Credentials (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Las Vegas, NV: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
* 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Relocation, Relocation bonus, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,