Crisis Response Counselor - Masters Required
Core
Provides mobile crisis response, risk assessment, and stabilization for youth up to age 18 experiencing psychiatric emergencies in their home or community environments.
Role type
Clinical crisis intervention counselor
Builds
Crisis intervention plans and stabilization support for at-risk youth and families
Domain
Child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Crisis assessment, risk evaluation, strength-based intervention, clinical documentation, community collaboration, flexible scheduling
Preferred skills
Provisional clinical licensure, experience with at-risk youth, clinical experience, organizational skills
Technologies
Electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Responsibilities
Provide mobile crisis response and thorough assessment of youth and families during crises, utilize crisis respite homes when appropriate, provide ongoing treatment and intervention to support youth/family until services are secured, collaborate with adult crisis teams and community partners, complete accurate and timely documentation in an EMR system
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, supervised IC