Mobile Crisis Counselor III - Project Respond (Evenings)

Cascadia Health; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical and Dental Coverage

403(b) Retirement Plan

Wellness Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Cascadia Health seeks a Mobile Counselor III to deliver mobile crisis response across community settings in Multnomah County. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches while coordinating with police, emergency departments, and service providers.

Requires a Master’s in a behavioral science field and QMHP credential, with at least one year of clinical experience. The position operates from the Kerns Building in NE Portland with a rotating schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a behavioral science field to meet QMHP eligibility.
• QMHP credential per Oregon rules is expected for credentialing.
• At least one year of direct mental health intervention with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide mobile crisis response and immediate support in Multnomah County.
• Triage and assess risk factors for self/others with trauma-informed care.
• Coordinate with community agencies and service providers; document in EHR.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency departments as needed.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, safety protocols, and agency policies.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed care

Mental health assessment

Collaboration with law enforcement

EHR software

Education

Master’s Degree in behavioral science

QMHP credential (OAR standard)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) software

Job description

Cascadia Health seeks a Mobile Counselor III to deliver mobile crisis response across community settings in Multnomah County. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches while coordinating with police, emergency departments, and service providers.

Requires a Master’s in a behavioral science field and QMHP credential, with at least one year of clinical experience. The position operates from the Kerns Building in NE Portland with a rotating schedule and comprehensive benefits.