Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician

City of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 61,345 - 74,978; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

The City of Pittsburgh is seeking a Crisis Response Clinician to join the Office of Community Health & Safety. This role involves providing on-scene crisis intervention and stabilization for individuals experiencing mental health emergencies. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Social Work and a minimum of three years of experience in related specialty areas.

The position emphasizes collaboration with public safety and community partners, and requires the ability to assess risks and develop effective stabilization strategies. A valid Pennsylvania driver's license is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Three years of full-time experience in crisis intervention, behavioral health, and public safety.
• Master's degree required in relevant fields with licensure preferred.
• Background checks and clearances required before hiring.

Responsibilities

• Provide mobile crisis intervention across Pittsburgh.
• Conduct risk assessments and stabilization strategies.
• Collaborate with public safety and community partners.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Behavioral health support

Collaboration with public safety

Risk assessment

Trauma-informed care

Education

Master of Social Work Degree (MSW)

Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling Degree (CMHC)

Job description

The City of Pittsburgh is seeking a Crisis Response Clinician to join the Office of Community Health & Safety. This role involves providing on-scene crisis intervention and stabilization for individuals experiencing mental health emergencies. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Social Work and a minimum of three years of experience in related specialty areas.

The position emphasizes collaboration with public safety and community partners, and requires the ability to assess risks and develop effective stabilization strategies. A valid Pennsylvania driver's license is mandatory.