Bilingual Crisis Therapist - Evening/Weekend Shifts

La Frontera EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

10 paid holidays per year

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

403(b) retirement plan

Life/AD&D and Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Licensure Reimbursement

Elder Care assistance

Pet Insurance and more

Job summary

La Frontera EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center in Arizona is seeking a Crisis Therapist to respond to crisis calls, provide direct counseling, and coordinate care for youth, adults and families.

The position requires a Master's degree in psychology, counseling, or social work, crisis services experience, bilingual Spanish/English preferred, a valid AZ driver's license, and fingerprint clearance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work or related field required.
• Experience in Crisis Services or related field preferred.
• Spanish/English bilingual preferred; receive bilingual differential.
• Valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions.
• Fingerprint clearance card required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct crisis counseling in-home, in-office, and community settings.
• Coordinate communication with other departments to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide instruction and training for interns and staff as assigned.
• Maintain client records per agency policies, including risk planning and documentation.
• Work in potentially volatile situations and respond professionally.
• Oversee daily functioning of department vehicles and report incidents.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Interagency coordination

Team collaboration

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work or related field

Job description

La Frontera EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center in Arizona is seeking a Crisis Therapist to respond to crisis calls, provide direct counseling, and coordinate care for youth, adults and families.

The position requires a Master's degree in psychology, counseling, or social work, crisis services experience, bilingual Spanish/English preferred, a valid AZ driver's license, and fingerprint clearance.