Mobile Crisis Specialist

Livebrightli; Sedalia (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 Days of PTO

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

A mental health service provider in Sedalia, MO, is seeking a Mobile Crisis Specialist II to deliver on-call and mobile crisis response services across multiple communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in crisis intervention, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. Responsibilities include conducting crisis assessments and developing safety plans. This full-time position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
• Completion of a practicum or one year of experience in the behavioral health field is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide mobile crisis response services across communities.
• Conduct face-to-face and telephone crisis assessments.
• Collaborate with crisis team and community resources.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Suicidality assessment

Safety planning

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Master's Degree in a behavioral health or related field

Bachelor's Degree in a behavioral health or related field

Job description

**Job Description:****Job Title**: Mobile Crisis Specialist II **Home Location**: Sedalia, MO **Department**: Crisis Services **Employment Type**: Full Time **Shift(s)**: Varied Shifts **Service Areas**: Sedalia, MO, Versailles, MO and California, MO**Job Summary**:**Mobile Crisis Specialist II**!As a Mobile Crisis Specialist II, you will provide on-call and mobile crisis response services across multiple communities, offering face-to-face crisis assessments and telephone interventions when needed. You will work collaboratively with a team to ensure individuals in crisis receive appropriate care and resources, making a difference in the lives of those experiencing urgent mental health challenges.**Position Perks & Benefits:*** 29 Days of PTO* Competitive Pay (New Wage Increases!)* Eligibility for HRSA **Loan Repayment** \*eligibility requirements* Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more\*\** Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees* Company-paid basic life insurance* Emergency Medical Leave Program* Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-care* Health & Wellness Program* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Employee Discount Program* Mileage Reimbursement/Company Vehicle**Key Responsibilities**: **Crisis Response & Intervention*** Serve as an **on-call/mobile crisis responder**, providing **immediate support** to those in need.* Conduct **telephone and face-to-face crisis assessments**, swiftly determining risk and appropriate care. **Collaboration & Coordination*** Work closely with **Crisis Team members and community resources** to ensure individuals receive the right support.* Partner with **law enforcement and emergency medical personnel** to safeguard individuals and families in crisis. **Risk Assessment & Safety Planning*** Evaluate **risk levels** and coordinate crisis stabilization, hospitalization, or referrals.* Develop and implement **personalized safety plans** to help individuals regain stability. **Legal & Compliance Navigation*** Navigate **custody, guardianship, and involuntary commitment** procedures with confidence.* Ensure **accurate and timely documentation** in compliance with **DMH, BBH, and regulatory guidelines.****** **Professional Growth & Accountability*** Stay at the top of your field by attending **scheduled meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions**.* Uphold agency **policies, procedures, and compliance standards** to provide the best care possible.**Education and/or Experience Qualifications**:* Master’s Degree in a behavioral health or related field preferred.* Bachelors Degree in a behavioral health or related field required.* Completion of a practicum or one (1) year of experience in a behavioral health field.**Required License/Certification (one of the following)**:* CPR/First Aid and CPI certification (or willingness to obtain).**Additional Qualifications**:* Strong knowledge and skills in crisis intervention, suicidality assessment, and safety planning.* Effective oral and written communication skills.* Ability to assess and triage individuals in crisis.* Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and clinical judgment skills.* Ability to work independently and adapt to changing job demands.* Experience working with electronic medical records.* Ability to establish effective relationships via telephone and face-to-face interactions.* Prior to completion of probationary status, must demonstrate competency in crisis intervention, safety and legal procedures, and collaboration with law enforcement.* Must meet driver’s license, insurance, and vehicle requirements if using personal or company vehicles for business purposes.**Brightli is on a Mission:**As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.**Position Perks & Benefits:****Paid time off:** full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life**Employee benefits package:** full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**Top-notch training:** initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive**Career mobility:** advancement opportunities/promoting from within**Welcoming, warm, supportive:** a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.**Brightli is on a Mission:**A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.