Mobile Crisis Therapist — Frontline Behavioral Health Impact

Connections Health Solutions; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k company match

PTO & holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Connections Health Solutions is seeking a Mobile Crisis Therapist to join a community-based mobile crisis response team in Pennsylvania. The role focuses on mental health assessment in crises, close collaboration with local law enforcement, and coordination with community providers to ensure safe follow-up care.

The position requires an unrestricted PA license (LCSW/LPC/LMFT/CAADC) or a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field with direct care experience.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted license as a Licensed Mental Health Professional in PA (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, CAADC).
• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, counseling, or related field.
• 3 years of mental health direct care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mental health assessments, risk, and clinical needs with clear documentation.
• Collaborate with law enforcement on crisis calls and coordinate with community providers.
• Provide emergency psychotherapy and determine hospitalization needs per criteria.
• De-escalate crises using trauma-informed, person-centered approaches and evidence-based techniques.
• Document services, provide follow-up care, and may testify in civil commitment cases.

Skills

Licensed MH professional

Education

Master's degree in SW/psychology/counseling

Job description

Connections Health Solutions is seeking a Mobile Crisis Therapist to join a community-based mobile crisis response team in Pennsylvania. The role focuses on mental health assessment in crises, close collaboration with local law enforcement, and coordination with community providers to ensure safe follow-up care.

The position requires an unrestricted PA license (LCSW/LPC/LMFT/CAADC) or a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field with direct care experience.