Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
Crisis Intervention Counselor
Washington, DC · On-site
$23.08 - $28.85/hr
Intervene in crisis by employing clinically supported crisis intervention strategies * Maintains awareness of community resources and assists clients served in appropriate use of community resources
Crisis Intervention Counselor
Washington, DC · On-site
$23.08 - $28.85/hr
Intervene in crisis by employing clinically supported crisis intervention strategies * Maintains awareness of community resources and assists clients served in appropriate use of community resources
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Norwood, MA · On-site
$38.25/hr
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Norwood, MA · On-site
$38.25/hr
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
A Crisis Intervention Specialist at Charlie Health plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and stability of our clients during acute mental health crises. They are responsible for immediate ...
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A Crisis Intervention Specialist at Charlie Health plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and stability of our clients during acute mental health crises. They are responsible for immediate ...
Description CRISIS INTERVENTION / PREVENTION SPECIALIST CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK The Crisis Specialist provides in-depth assessment and direct crisis intervention/prevention to individuals ...
Description CRISIS INTERVENTION / PREVENTION SPECIALIST CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK The Crisis Specialist provides in-depth assessment and direct crisis intervention/prevention to individuals ...
Crisis Intervention Specialist
$62K - $75K/yr
Provide crisis intervention response in lieu of law enforcement when community members are undergoing a behavioral health crisis; when appropriate, avoid using involuntary psychiatric hospitalization ...
Crisis Intervention Specialist
$62K - $75K/yr
Provide crisis intervention response in lieu of law enforcement when community members are undergoing a behavioral health crisis; when appropriate, avoid using involuntary psychiatric hospitalization ...
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Houston, TX · On-site
$23.77 - $30.31/hr
Job Profile Job Summary The Harris Health System Hospital Crisis Intervention Specialist has the primary responsibility for managing crisis intervention events in the emergency departments at the ...
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Crisis Intervention Specialist
Houston, TX · On-site
$23.77 - $30.31/hr
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$62K - $75K/yr
Provide crisis intervention response in lieu of law enforcement when community members are undergoing a behavioral health crisis; when appropriate, avoid using involuntary psychiatric hospitalization ...
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Ukiah, CA · On-site
$62K - $75K/yr
Provide crisis intervention response in lieu of law enforcement when community members are undergoing a behavioral health crisis; when appropriate, avoid using involuntary psychiatric hospitalization ...
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Portland, ME · On-site
$23/hr
Crisis Intervention Specialist Mobile Outreach Program Pay rate: $23/hour Join The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) We're hiring full-time Crisis Intervention Specialists for our Mobile Crisis Response ...
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Portland, ME · On-site
$23/hr
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Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Norwood, MA · On-site
$38.25/hr
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Norwood, MA · On-site
$38.25/hr
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Norwood, MA · On-site
$38.25/hr
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Norwood, MA · On-site
$38.25/hr
Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part of the ...
Flexible scheduling GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and provides crisis intervention services on a continuum to include intervention, prevention, and postvention efforts. Candidate will provide ...
Flexible scheduling GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and provides crisis intervention services on a continuum to include intervention, prevention, and postvention efforts. Candidate will provide ...
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$24.81/hr
The Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) provides behavioral health crisis intervention services to individuals who are referred to Sea Mar's Adult Mobile Crisis Intervention (AMCI) team through the ...
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$24.81/hr
The Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) provides behavioral health crisis intervention services to individuals who are referred to Sea Mar's Adult Mobile Crisis Intervention (AMCI) team through the ...
CRISIS INTERVENTION / PREVENTION SPECIALIST CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK The Crisis Specialist provides in-depth assessment and direct crisis intervention/prevention to individuals experiencing acute ...
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Crisis Intervention/Prevention Specialist
Brandon, MS · On-site
$50K/yr
Job Type Full-time Description CRISIS INTERVENTION / PREVENTION SPECIALIST CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK The Crisis Specialist provides in-depth assessment and direct crisis intervention/prevention to ...
Crisis Intervention/Prevention Specialist
Brandon, MS · On-site
$50K/yr
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Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician - Relief Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master's level Clinician is an integral part ...
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Crisis Intervention Specialist
Towanda, PA · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
Crisis Intervention Specialists are available 24/7 on a rotation basis to assist our consumers in times of need. You'll work to determine the immediate safety steps to be taken and provide ...
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Crisis Intervention Specialist
Towanda, PA · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
Crisis Intervention Specialists are available 24/7 on a rotation basis to assist our consumers in times of need. You'll work to determine the immediate safety steps to be taken and provide ...
Bachelor's Degree (psychology, social work, counseling, or related field) with existing credentialing from Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) or an equivalent Crisis Intervention certification, or ...
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Bachelor's Degree (psychology, social work, counseling, or related field) with existing credentialing from Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) or an equivalent Crisis Intervention certification, or ...
Flexible scheduling GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and provides crisis intervention services on a continuum to include intervention, prevention, and postvention efforts. Candidate will provide ...
Flexible scheduling GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and provides crisis intervention services on a continuum to include intervention, prevention, and postvention efforts. Candidate will provide ...
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| Aspect | Crisis Interventionist | Mental Health Counselor |
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| Required Credentials | Certification in crisis intervention, sometimes a license depending on state | Master's degree in mental health, counseling license often required |
| Work Environment | Emergency settings, hospitals, community crisis centers | Clinics, private practices, hospitals, mental health facilities |
| Employer & Industry | Healthcare providers, social service agencies, crisis centers | Healthcare organizations, private practices, mental health clinics |
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$38.25/hr
Part-time, Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 11 days ago
Riverside Community Care rating
7.4
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Job description
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Mobile Crisis Intervention Clinician
Excellent opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) Clinician! The Master’s level Clinician is an integral part of the Community Behavioral Health Center’s (CBHC) Mobile Crisis Intervention program. MCI provides crisis intervention services 7 days per week, 24 hours per day either on-site or mobile to any individual experiencing a mental health and/or substance use challenges.
The mission of the MCI is to respond rapidly, assess effectively, and deliver a course of treatment intended to promote recovery, ensure safety, and stabilize the crisis in a manner that allows the person served to receive medically necessary services in the community, or if medically necessary, in an inpatient or 24-hour diversionary level of care.
The MCI clinician works as a member of a multi-disciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, behavioral health clinicians, certified peer specialists, and recovery coaches, to provide core services including crisis assessment, intervention, stabilization, and post-stabilization. The MCI clinician plays an integral role in the daily operations of the Community Behavioral Health Center’s (CBHC) Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) component. Primary duties include telephone triage, crisis intervention (including evaluation, stabilization, referral and follow-up) on-site and in the community. In addition, the MCI clinician serves as a liaison between the MCI team and community providers for continuity of care.
Orientation to MCI is provided, with particular attention to diagnosis, safety assessment and awareness of resources dependent on level of care.
Clinical supervision is provided including licensure track hours for eligible employee. Riverside also offers an outstanding staff training program offering CEUs.
Schedule: Part Time, 12 hours
- Sundays 8am - 8pm
Pay Rate:
- Unlicensed Clinician - $35.69/hour
- Independent Licensure - $38.25/hour
- Stacking differentials available too! Additional hourly rate of $1 for 2nd shift - evenings, $2 for 3rd shift - overnights, and $1 for weekend shifts.
Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
- Eleven paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
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Required Skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Intermediate computer fluency, including Microsoft Office
- Valid driver’s license and regular access to a reliable vehicle
Required Experience
- Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or other related human service field
- Two years’ experience in the field of mental health preferred (including any internship experience)
- For providing mobile crisis intervention services to children/youth under 21, at least one year of experience working with children, adolescents and families is preferred (including any internship experience).
- Knowledge of and experience with substance use and co-occurring disorders preferred
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
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Riverside Community Care, based in Dedham, MA, US, is a reputable provider in the mental health and human services industry. The organization, established over 30 years ago, is devoted to creating robust communities by offering comprehensive and effective mental health services, early childhood and youth programs, addiction treatment, trauma response, developmental and brain injury services. Riverside Community Care is driven by its mission to advance the highest quality mental health and developmental services through prevention, early intervention, recovery, and health promotion. Their noteworthy achievement includes the recognition as one of the leading providers of community-based mental health services in America.
Industry
Offices of mental health practitioners
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Dedham, MA, US
Year founded
1990