Mobile Crisis Counselor — Mental Health Support & Response

Bestcaretreatment; Madras (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bestcaretreatment in Madras, Oregon, is seeking a Mobile Crisis Counselor to respond to crisis calls, conduct assessments, and provide guidance to Peer team members. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in a behavioral health field and possess the ability to navigate complex and evolving crisis situations.

This role involves crisis assessments, developing safety plans, and collaborating with treatment providers. Successful candidates will exhibit strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of mental health resources.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant behavioral health field required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications needed.
• Familiarity with mental illness and substance use disorders essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to crisis calls and assess client service needs.
• Provide mobile crisis response within the County.
• Develop comprehensive safety plans for clients.

Skills

Mental illness knowledge

Substance use disorder knowledge

De-escalation techniques

Strong communication skills

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s Degree in accepted behavioral health field

Tools

MS Office 365

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Bestcaretreatment in Madras, Oregon, is seeking a Mobile Crisis Counselor to respond to crisis calls, conduct assessments, and provide guidance to Peer team members. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in a behavioral health field and possess the ability to navigate complex and evolving crisis situations.

This role involves crisis assessments, developing safety plans, and collaborating with treatment providers. Successful candidates will exhibit strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of mental health resources.