Mobile Crisis Therapist – Youth & Family Mental Health

Advanced-Behavioral-Health,-Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 64,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid Holidays

Paid time off / PTO

CEU support

Job summary

Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. seeks a Mobile Crisis Therapist for Baltimore, MD to respond to urgent care referrals from 988, offering tele-triage and in-person community support for children, adolescents, and families.

Responsibilities include crisis assessment, counseling, de-escalation, and coordination with community resources. Full-time W2 position with day shifts and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related discipline.
• Current licensure in the state of Maryland (LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC) is required.
• Experience working with high acuity clients in mental health crisis is preferred.
• Must have ability to handle highly charged stressful and emotional situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide mobile/urgent care response to children, adolescents and their families living in Baltimore City through referrals from 988 via telephone consultation/triage and face-to-face community response.
• Provide therapeutic services for individuals in crisis who are experiencing mental and behavioral health events including substance use and/or withdrawal.
• Conduct behavioral health assessments for individuals in crisis.
• Collaborate with other crisis team members to resolve the crisis through interventions, counseling, and de-escalation.
• Refer individuals to emergency rooms, outpatient facilities, etc. for appropriate care as determined through assessment.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Empathy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related discipline

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc. seeks a Mobile Crisis Therapist for Baltimore, MD to respond to urgent care referrals from 988, offering tele-triage and in-person community support for children, adolescents, and families.

Responsibilities include crisis assessment, counseling, de-escalation, and coordination with community resources. Full-time W2 position with day shifts and competitive compensation.