Weekend Overnight Crisis Evaluator

Mental Health Resource Center; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Mental Health Resource Center in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Evaluator for weekend evenings, focused on conducting mental health screenings for emergency cases. The position requires either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in psychology or a related field, along with a year of experience working with the chronically mentally ill.

This role involves assessing individuals in crisis, coordinating with hospitals and insurance providers, and requires strong communication skills and independent decision-making. Background screening is required.

Qualifications

• One year experience working with the chronically mentally ill population.
• Ability to recognize emergencies and respond appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Conduct emergency mental health screenings on individuals entering the facility.
• Evaluate crisis calls and/or walk‑ins for service needs.
• Provide crisis intervention and coordinate patient transfers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to make sound independent decisions

Crisis intervention skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or counseling

Job description

Mental Health Resource Center in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Evaluator for weekend evenings, focused on conducting mental health screenings for emergency cases. The position requires either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in psychology or a related field, along with a year of experience working with the chronically mentally ill.

This role involves assessing individuals in crisis, coordinating with hospitals and insurance providers, and requires strong communication skills and independent decision-making. Background screening is required.