On-Call Crisis Response Specialist

Elevate CCBHC; Wapello (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate CCBHC is seeking Mobile Response Team Members to provide crisis intervention in the community. Respond in pairs or with law enforcement, complete required documentation, and coordinate care with partners.

Shifts run 7:00am–7:00pm, about 20–29 hours per week. A range of educational requirements is listed, including licensed professionals, nurses, EMTs, or qualified peers; transportation and flexible scheduling are required. Competitive, compassionate team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have crisis intervention experience, including suicide intervention and postvention.
• Available to work 7am–7pm and flexible shifts (nights/weekends as needed).
• Current valid Driver’s License and driving record if transporting others.
• Knowledge of community resources and ability to connect clients to services.

Responsibilities

• Respond to mobile crisis calls in pairs or with law enforcement; arrive within one hour of call; coordinate arrival with partner.
• Complete related data entry and paperwork; notify Elevate after each call.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Suicide intervention

Postvention

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Mental health professional (Iowa Code 228.1)

Bachelor’s degree in human services field + 1 year experience

Law enforcement officer (2+ years)

EMT (2+ years)

Peer support specialist (1+ year)

Family support peer specialist (1+ year)

Registered nurse (1+ year in behavioral/mental health)

Bachelor’s/Assoc degree or high school diploma + 2 years in behavioral health + 30 h trainings

Job description

Elevate CCBHC is seeking Mobile Response Team Members to provide crisis intervention in the community. Respond in pairs or with law enforcement, complete required documentation, and coordinate care with partners.

Shifts run 7:00am–7:00pm, about 20–29 hours per week. A range of educational requirements is listed, including licensed professionals, nurses, EMTs, or qualified peers; transportation and flexible scheduling are required. Competitive, compassionate team environment.