Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselor - Indeed Virtual Hiring Event (Fort Dodge, Iowa)

UnityPoint Health; Fort Dodge (IA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

401K matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition assistance

Résumé du poste

UnityPoint Health - Eyerly Ball seeks compassionate Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselors to support clients in Fort Dodge and surrounding communities. You will respond to crises in home or community settings, provide immediate consultation, and help clients achieve safety and stability.

The role is PRN/on-call with day shifts and weekend coverage, requiring travel within the assigned region and strong communication under pressure. Join a team recognized for impact and belonging.

Qualifications

• Education criteria include MH professional definition or degrees as listed in Iowa Code 228.1.
• Experience requirements vary by education level, from 1 year to 2 years in behavioral/mental health.
• Must hold a valid driver's license and meet auto insurance requirements; pass background checks.
• Must tolerate high-stimulus settings and communicate effectively with medical professionals, staff, clients, and the public.

Responsabilités

• Provide crisis response and intervention in community or home crisis settings.
• Complete related data entry and documentation per agency policy.
• Be available by phone during on-call shifts and respond within a 1-hour region while coordinating with partners.

Connaissances

Crisis response

Effective communication

Travel readiness

High-stimulus environment tolerance

On-call mindset

Formation

Mental health professional (Iowa Code 228.1)

Bachelor's degree in human services field

Bachelor's degree in non-human services field

Associate's degree

High school diploma

Description du poste

Overview

Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselor Virtual Interview Event- Fort Dodge, Iowa Openings

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

UnityPoint Health - Eyerly Ball is seeking compassionate, resilient individuals to join our Mobile Crisis Response Team. As a Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselor, you will provide on-site support and consultation to clients experiencing mental health crises in community or home settings. This role is vital in helping individuals achieve stability during critical moments.

Employment option: PRN, as needed/on-call, day shift (8) hours and weekends

Current openings: Two positions in Fort Dodge, Iowa. This is a community-based role requiring the ability to provide an in-person response within one hour of the assigned region.

Shift options: 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., 3:00-11:00 p.m., and 11:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. daily. Base + On-call pay.

Role Details

Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselor

Department: Crisis Services

Affiliate: UnityPoint Health - Eyerly Ball

Location: Community-based in the Fort Dodge region

What You Will Do

Respond to clients in community and home settings, provide immediate support and consultation during mental health crises, collaborate with clients and community partners, and help individuals move toward safety and stability.

Who We Are Seeking

Compassionate and dependable individuals who remain calm in urgent situations, communicate effectively, and are prepared to travel throughout the assigned region when called.

Equal Opportunity

UnityPoint Health is an equal opportunity employer

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
• With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
• And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis response and intervention to clients on crisis calls in community or home settings where the crisis is occurring.
• Complete related data entry and documentation in accordance with agency policy.
• During an on-call shift, be available by telephone and be prepared to respond to calls within a 1-hour physical response region while coordinating with the on-call partner.

Qualifications

• Education: Must meet one of the following criteria: A mental health professional as defined in Iowa Code section 228.1. A bachelor's degree, an associate's degree, or a high school diploma.
• Experience: Depending on an employee's education level, the following levels of associated experience will be required: A mental health professional: 1 year MH experience. A bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours or equivalent in a human services field (including, but not limited to, psychology, social work, nursing, education): a minimum of one year of experience in behavioral or mental health services. A bachelor's degree in a non-human services related field: a minimum of two years of experience in behavioral or mental health services. Associate's degree: a minimum of two years of experience in behavioral or mental health services. High school diploma: a minimum of two years of experience in behavioral or mental health services.
• License(s)/Certification(s): Possess a valid driver's license and meet Eyerly Ball's auto insurance policy holder requirements. Pass criminal records/dependent adult/child abuse checks completed by your employer.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to tolerate a high stimulus environment, frequent interruptions, and changes in work priorities. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from medical professionals, management, staff, clients, and the public. Able to speak, read, write fluent English with ability to write legibly, and