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Commission 988 Crisis Counselor Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Admissions Therapist (50047)

Miami, FL · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

... crisis counseling, data tracking, brief phone assessments, coordinating with referral sources ... Commission standards and agency policy and procedure * Provides the clients with an overview of the ...

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Commission 988 Crisis Counselor information

What is the difference between Commission 988 Crisis Counselor vs Commission 911 Crisis Dispatcher?

AspectCommission 988 Crisis CounselorCommission 911 Crisis Dispatcher
Required CredentialsCertification in crisis intervention, mental health trainingEmergency dispatch certification, communication skills training
Work EnvironmentCall centers, mental health facilities, remote workEmergency call centers, police/fire departments
Employer & IndustryHealth agencies, crisis centers, nonprofitsPublic safety agencies, emergency services
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Commission 988 Crisis Counselor primarily provides mental health crisis support via calls, focusing on emotional stabilization. In contrast, the Commission 911 Crisis Dispatcher handles emergency calls, coordinating immediate response efforts. Both roles require strong communication skills and crisis management training but serve different functions within emergency response systems.

What are the most commonly searched types of 988 Crisis Counselor jobs in Florida? The most popular types of 988 Crisis Counselor jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Commission 988 Crisis Counselor jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Commission 988 Crisis Counselor job openings:
Mobile Response Specialist - Day and Evening

Mobile Response Specialist - Day and Evening

South County Mental Health Center

Intercession City, FL • On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Mobile Response Specialist – Day and EveningMobile Response Team
Palm Beach County
Several Positions, Full & Part-Time
Come grow with us! South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit Joint Commission Accredited Behavioral Healthcare provider located in South East Palm Beach County, Florida. Situated in the nationally designated city of Delray Beach, the Center provides a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care to clients and their families in surrounding communities.  You can make a positive impact in the community on day 1! Purpose:
Perform emergency evaluations and provide disposition of individuals requesting Center Services and/or crisis in the community.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide crisis intervention to individuals located in the community
  • Assess all individuals requesting emergency services
  • Respond to crisis situations, conduct risk assessments, and complete safety planning with individuals in crisis.
  • Provide in-home services, therapeutic services with an interview approach
  • Have the knowledge and ability to interpret Baker and Marchman Acts
  • Work closely with other team members in the treatment process, ensuring coordination of services is taken to meet the client needs, and coordinate appropriate discharge planning
  • Maintain record and/or log of all mobile crisis assessments and community contracts by phone and face to face interactions
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge and ability to interpret the Baker and Marchman Act, Abuse and confidentiality laws
  • Must have leadership and organizational skills
  • Advanced crisis counseling and intervention skills
  • Advanced counseling and assessments skills
  • Ability to write assessments in a clear and concise format
  • Ability to write/compose correspondence, policies, etc.
  • Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with staff, clients and families
  • Ability to work as a team
  • Basic data PC skills (Microsoft Office Applications)
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree ($22) from an accredited college or university in Social Sciences, Social Work, or related field. (Required)
PLUS
  • Two (2) years experience in the delivery of crisis behavioral health services
OR
  • Master's Degree ($27) from an accredited college or university in Social Sciences, Social Work, or related field
Physical Requirements:
  • Often required to climb stairs and/or steps
  • Requires extensive walking, at times
  • Frequently necessary to get in and out of a vehicle 
Additional:
  • Must have a knowledge of evaluation, assessment and crisis intervention techniques
  • Proven demonstration of emotional/psychological resilience in trauma/mental health situations
  • Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Valid FL driver’s license
Job Types: Full-Time. 
Medical specialties:
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Psychiatry
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift on Friday, 16 hours on Saturday and Sunday.
Work Location: Palm Beach County
BENEFITS
At SCMHC we offer full-time employees a full benefit package.  Just to name a few great benefits, we have health, dental, and vision.  Also, because we know how important our own mental health is, we offer paid time off, and we will help do our part to set you up for future with a great 401k+match.  Couple that with a competitive salary our amazing caring team, you cannot go wrong.  
 

Apply now.
Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff.

We are a drug free employer.

South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.

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