Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselor (PRN) – Community Response

UnityPoint Health; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Health insurance

401K matching

Daily Pay

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health – Crisis Services seeks a Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselor to provide on-site crisis support in community or home settings within a 1-hour response region.

The PRN role supports the Mobile Crisis Response Team in Ames, IA with on-call shifts and flexible hours. Candidates should meet Iowa’s mental health professional criteria and be ready to respond during on-call periods.

Qualifications

• Mental health professional per Iowa Code 228.1.
• Bachelor’s degree; or Associate’s degree; or High school diploma.
• 1 year mental health experience for certain education levels.

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 per agency policy.
• Be available by telephone during on-call shifts and respond within a 1-hour region while coordinating with on-call partner.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication

Empathy

Documentation

Education

Mental health professional per Iowa Code 228.1

Bachelor’s degree; or Associate’s degree; or High school diploma

Experience requirement varies by education level

Job description

UnityPoint Health – Crisis Services seeks a Mobile Crisis On-Call Counselor to provide on-site crisis support in community or home settings within a 1-hour response region.

The PRN role supports the Mobile Crisis Response Team in Ames, IA with on-call shifts and flexible hours. Candidates should meet Iowa’s mental health professional criteria and be ready to respond during on-call periods.