Mobile Crisis Clinician & On-Scene Lead

TRILOGY BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (BCBS of IL)

Paid Maternity/Paternity leave

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term & Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Trilogy Behavioral Healthcare in Chicago, IL seeks a Crisis Counselor to provide on-scene clinical assessment, safety planning, and crisis intervention during mobile crisis encounters. You will determine level of care, document findings, and coordinate with peers and partners to support community-based care.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, risk assessments, warm handoffs to treatment providers, and ensuring clinical integrity of each encounter in alignment with CARF CCBC standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field.
• CRSS or related certifications preferred.
• Experience in crisis intervention and community mental health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety assessments, risk assessments, and mental status evaluations.
• Determine level of care and clinical disposition on scene.
• Develop and reinforce safety and service plans with individual and supports.
• Provide de-escalation and crisis intervention using evidence-based techniques.
• Coordinate with emergency services, hospitals, and community providers as needed.
• Document clinical findings and dispositions within required timelines.
• Lead on-scene clinical direction and supervise peer staff engagement.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Safety assessment

On-scene clinical decision-making

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Trilogy Behavioral Healthcare in Chicago, IL seeks a Crisis Counselor to provide on-scene clinical assessment, safety planning, and crisis intervention during mobile crisis encounters. You will determine level of care, document findings, and coordinate with peers and partners to support community-based care.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, risk assessments, warm handoffs to treatment providers, and ensuring clinical integrity of each encounter in alignment with CARF CCBC standards.