Clinician – Adult Mobile Crisis

Sacred Heart University; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Connecticut has an immediate opening for an Adult Mobile Crisis Clinician. The role includes providing onsite and community-based crisis services, emergency assessments, and working with local hospitals. Applicants must hold an LCSW or LPC and possess knowledge of psychiatric illnesses and crisis intervention. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay on a union scale

Medical and Dental benefits

403(b) plan with employer contribution

Paid vacation and personal days

Qualifications

• Experience in providing assessments, diagnosis and crisis intervention in both office settings and in the community to adults.
• Ability to work flexible schedule.
• EC (Emergency Certificate) trained or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite and community-based mobile emergency clinical assessments and triage.
• Triage clients via telephone and/or in person.
• Develop collaborative working relationships with First Responders and local hospitals.

Skills

Knowledge of psychiatric illness

Crisis intervention

Good customer service skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

LCSW or LPC

Job description

and the job listing Expires on October 6, 2025

Bridges Healthcare Inc, has an immediate opening for an Adult Mobile Crisis Clinician.

Annual salary: $62,756 – $79,082 commensurate of experience

Benefits for the positions include:

• Competitive pay on a union scale commensurate with your position and experience
• Medical and Dental with significant employer contribution to the premiums and HSA (if chosen as your plan)
• 403(b) with a generous employer contribution
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation with 15 days to start, paid personal days, paid sick time, paid winter holiday break days, plus 11 paid holidays

PURPOSE and POSITION OVERVIEW

Provide onsite and community-based adult crisis and related services in the communities of Milford, West Haven and Orange

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide onsite and community-based mobile emergency clinical assessments and triage.
• Performs intakes when necessary.
• Provide crisis stabilization to current agency clients in absence of their clinicians.
• Triage clients via telephone and/or in person.
• Serve as consultant to Bridges and community programs.
• Develop collaborative working relationships with First Responders and local hospitals.
• Maintain client records.
• Carry a small caseload with clients presenting with acute issues.
• Perform any other department or agency-related duties or special projects as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

LCSW or LPC required

Ability to work flexible schedule.

Knowledge of psychiatric illness, substance abuse and crisis intervention.

Good customer service, communication and documentation skills.

Experience in providing assessments, diagnosis and crisis intervention in both office settings and in the community to adults

EC (Emergency Certificate) trained or willingness to obtain.

Ability to prioritize and organize schedules and demands.

Driver’s license and access to reliable transportation

Bridges Healthcare is a valued and trusted community partner.

A leading provider of a wide continuum of integrated behavioral health services.

An employer of choice and offers staff the opportunity to grow and learn with the organization.

Sustained by a diverse funding model that reflects broad-based community support and investment.

Well-known and well-regarded for the services and supports we provide.

A recognized expert and leader in delivering innovative solutions to behavioral health challenges.

A powerful advocate for our clients, services, and improved systems.

Bridges is STAR-LRP AND HRSA Approved, and some positions may be eligible for loan repayment through these programs.

Only candidates whose qualifications meet the requirements of the position will be contacted. No phone calls, walk-ins or third parties, please. We regret that we cannot provide relocation assistance for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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