Mobile Crisis Clinician (License-Eligible)

Sycamores; Altadena (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sycamores is partnering with the 988 mental health crisis hotline to provide support to people experiencing a mental health crisis. The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team responds 24/7, 365 days a year, with in-person visits and crisis stabilization in specified LA-area regions.

The MCOT License Eligible Clinician will lead coordination of care, work with a peer specialist, and partner with hospitals, police, and EMS to ensure safe evaluations and follow-up support.

Qualifications

• Masters’ Degree in related field required.
• License eligible in the State of California as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC or Psy. D/Ph.D required.
• Completed all required experience and supervision hours for Board of Behavioral Sciences licensure.
• Must maintain relevant licensure as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Respond in person to provide crisis stabilization and safety planning in the field.
• Coordinate care with MCOT Peer Support Specialist and 988 call center partners.
• Locate hospitals, ambulances, housing and other resources as needed for clients.
• Drive agency vehicle to crisis scenes and demonstrate safe driving practices.

Education

Masters’ Degree in related field

License eligible in CA as LCSW, LMFT, LPCC or Psy. D/Ph.D

Job description

Sycamores is partnering with the 988 mental health crisis hotline to provide support to people experiencing a mental health crisis. The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team responds 24/7, 365 days a year, with in-person visits and crisis stabilization in specified LA-area regions.

The MCOT License Eligible Clinician will lead coordination of care, work with a peer specialist, and partner with hospitals, police, and EMS to ensure safe evaluations and follow-up support.