Mobile Crisis Therapist - Immediate Impact

Child Guidance Center; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$48,000–$50,000 starting salary

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous PTO package

401(k) with 3% employer match

Licensure supervision & professional development stipend

Job summary

The Child Guidance Center in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a Mobile Response Team Therapist. This role involves responding to crisis calls, providing immediate therapeutic support, and collaborating with families and professionals to ensure youth safety and well-being.

With a focus on children's mental health, applicants should possess a Master's degree and a strong understanding of crisis intervention practices. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits accompany this transformative role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working therapeutically with children/adolescents.
• Valid FL driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to think fast and act clinically in high-intensity moments.

Responsibilities

• Respond in-person to crisis calls within 60 minutes.
• Assess, de-escalate, and stabilize youth in real time.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to develop safety plans.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Crisis intervention

Knowledge of DSM/ICD diagnoses

Baker Act procedures

Bilingual skills

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy

Job description

The Child Guidance Center in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a Mobile Response Team Therapist. This role involves responding to crisis calls, providing immediate therapeutic support, and collaborating with families and professionals to ensure youth safety and well-being.

With a focus on children's mental health, applicants should possess a Master's degree and a strong understanding of crisis intervention practices. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits accompany this transformative role.