Mobile Crisis Therapist

Integrea Community Mental Health System; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrea Community Mental Health System is hiring Mobile Crisis Therapists to provide on-site assessments and crisis interventions in Lee County, serving Tallapoosa and Chambers counties. The role focuses on safety planning and connecting individuals with services.

Team collaboration with a Mobile Crisis Specialist, collaboration with local law enforcement, and robust documentation are essential. Join a mission-driven organization committed to community mental health."

Qualifications

• Clinical licensure or eligibility in Alabama may be required.
• Experience providing on-site crisis assessments and intervention.
• Ability to develop safety plans and coordinate referrals.

Responsibilities

• Respond to behavioral health crises in homes, schools, medical settings, and public spaces.
• Conduct clinical risk evaluations for suicidality, homicidality, and grave disability.
• Develop and implement crisis intervention and safety plans.
• Provide clinical consultation and support to the Mobile Crisis Specialist.
• Facilitate linkage and warm handoffs to outpatient or inpatient services.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with policies.
• Develop relationships with local law enforcement, EMS, hospitals, and community orgs.
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings and provide training or consultation.
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Crisis intervention

Mental health assessment

Risk assessment

Community partnership

Documentation

Collaboration with law enforcement

Education

MSW or clinical social work degree

Licensed Clinical Social Worker or equivalent

Tools

EHR software

Job description

At Integrea Community Mental Health System, you’re not just joining a workplace—you’re joining a mission‑driven team that cares deeply about its consumers, its community, and each other. We invest in our employees with comprehensive benefits—including Blue Cross/Blue Shield health and dental, vision and supplemental insurance options, and the security of participating in the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA).

We are hiring two Mobile Crisis Therapists. This position will be based in Lee County and will serve Tallapoosa County and Chambers County.

Position Summary:

The Mobile Crisis Therapist provides immediate, on‑site mental health assessments and interventions for individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies. The Mobile Crisis Therapist works closely with a Mobile Crisis Specialist and other team members to stabilize crises, develop safety plans, and connect individuals to appropriate services. In addition to direct crisis response, this position also focuses on building andmaintainingcollaborative relationships with local law enforcement agencies and community partners to support effective referral pathways and crisis intervention strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to behavioral health crises in the community, including homes, schools, medical settings, and public spaces.

• Conduct clinical assessments, including risk evaluations for suicidality,homicidality, and grave disability.

• Develop and implement crisis intervention and safety plans with individuals and families.

• Provide clinical consultation and support to the Mobile Crisis Specialist during crisis responses.

• Facilitate linkage and warm handoffs to outpatient services, inpatient care, or community resources as appropriate.

• Maintaintimelyandaccuratedocumentation in compliance with agency policies andstateregulations.

• Develop and foster working relationships with local law enforcement agencies, EMS, hospitals, and community organizations to support effective crisis response and referral networks.

• Attend multidisciplinary meetings and provide training or consultation to community partners when needed.

• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and professional development activities.

• All other duties as assigned