Emergency Mental Health Crisis Counselor

Providence; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Peter Hospital is seeking a Crisis Service Counselor to provide crisis management, intervention, and emergent clinical evaluation in our Emergency Center, aiding patients and families facing psychiatric, chemical addiction, and psychosocial challenges.

You will collaborate with a dedicated care team to deliver information, follow-up referrals, and discharge planning, ensuring compassionate, patient-focused care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Social Work, Human Services or psychosocial/mental health field.
• At least 1 year of clinical crisis evaluation and intervention in an acute psychiatric setting with emphasis on quick assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis management and intervention in the Emergency Center.
• Conduct emergent clinical evaluations.
• Provide information, follow-up referrals, and discharge planning for patients and families.

Skills

Clinical crisis evaluation and/interv

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Human Services or Psychosocial/Mental Health Field

Job description

Providence St. Peter Hospital is seeking a Crisis Service Counselor to provide crisis management, intervention, and emergent clinical evaluation in our Emergency Center, aiding patients and families facing psychiatric, chemical addiction, and psychosocial challenges.

You will collaborate with a dedicated care team to deliver information, follow-up referrals, and discharge planning, ensuring compassionate, patient-focused care in a fast-paced environment.