Mobile Crisis Intervention Specialist

Amador County (CA)

Sutter Creek (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Amador County Behavioral Health seeks a Crisis Services Counselor II to provide 24/7 crisis intervention and triage in multiple settings, including jail, hospital ER, and county offices. The role requires a Master's degree in a related field and California BBS licensure (AMFT/LCSW/LPCC).

The incumbent will coordinate with first responders and medical staff to ensure immediate safety and appropriate care. Responsibilities include conducting psychosocial assessments, developing short-term care

Qualifications

Master's degree in social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, counseling, nursing, or related human services field.
Registration or licensure with California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as AMFT/ACSW/APCC or LMFT/LCSW/LPCC as applicable.
Experience in crisis intervention or related behavioral health services preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide crisis intervention services and triage to determine priority of care.
Interviews with client and family to gather background and support information.
Coordinate with first responders, ER staff, and law enforcement for ongoing care.
Assess suicide risk and psychiatric functioning to inform care planning.
Develop and implement short-term safety and care plans.
Document crisis interventions and maintain accurate records daily.