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Clinical Supervisor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$86K - $94K/yr

You Won't Do This Alone We believe sustainable crisis work requires strong support. You'll join a collaborative team culture that values debriefing, skill-building, and steady leadership-so you can ...

Crisis Clinician - Evening

Bern, KS · On-site

$84K - $89K/yr

The Crisis Stabilization Therapist provides clinical services to individuals in crisis, completing ... Work additional hours when needed to complete the required work. * Ensure that all clinical ...

Crisis Clinician - Daytime

Bern, KS · On-site

$84K - $89K/yr

The Crisis Stabilization Therapist provides clinical services to individuals in crisis, completing ... Work additional hours when needed to complete the required work. * Ensure that all clinical ...

Duties include but are not limited to On Call Crisis Work, Involuntary Detention Investigations, Outpatient Therapy, and Case Management. Clinical services are provided with a context of multi-agency ...

Mobile Crisis Counselor

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$26.26 - $30.75/hr

Work Setting: * Community-based * Hybrid What you will bring to this position: * Bachelor's degree ... Crisis Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all candidates for employment ...

Mobile Crisis Counselor

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$26.26 - $30.75/hr

Work Setting: * Community-based * Hybrid What you will bring to this position: * Bachelor's degree ... Crisis Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all candidates for employment ...

$23/hr

Work to build rapport with help seekers by showing empathy and creating a safe, non-judgmental space * Complete risk assessments to ensure the safety and well-being of callers experiencing a crisis.

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How much do crisis work jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for crisis work in the United States is $25.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Crisis Work vs Crisis Counselor?

AspectCrisis WorkCrisis Counselor
CredentialsVaries; often includes training in crisis interventionTypically requires a certification or license in counseling or mental health
Work EnvironmentEmergency settings, hotlines, community outreachClinics, mental health facilities, private practice
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, hospitalsHealthcare providers, mental health organizations

While both roles focus on supporting individuals in crisis, Crisis Work involves immediate intervention in emergency settings, often with less formal counseling credentials. Crisis Counselors usually have specific mental health training and work in clinical environments to provide ongoing support. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Crisis Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,410 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

MiCAL Crisis Specialist - Frontline Strong

Common Ground

Pontiac, MI • On-site, Remote

$21/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description
Position at Common Ground
Job Title: MiCAL Crisis Specialist - Frontline Strong
Base Pay: $21 hourly
Part-Time Shifts:
12:00 am - 8:00 am
Week 1: Tuesday, Saturday
Week 2: Sunday, Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Week 1: Tuesday, Saturday
Week 2: Sunday, Thursday
About you:
The ideal MiCAL Crisis Specialist - Frontline Strong is a strong, self-driven, dedicated individual who works fully remote supporting First Responders. If you are self-disciplined to work from home and wish to serve First Responders, we invite you to apply!
About us:
Common Ground is one of the top-ten crisis intervention organizations in the country. For over 50 years we have been helping people move from crisis to hope. At Common Ground, we help individuals and families who are experiencing crises of any kind, from suicide to substance use, human trafficking, mental illness, and more.
Day in the Life
  • Provide support to first responders
  • Login to helpline applications
  • Accept incoming calls, chats and/or texts of a varying crisis nature
  • Provide information on resources (i.e. homeless shelters, food pantries, mental health services, substance use treatment facilities, etc.)
  • Address callers experiencing crisis and utilize de-escalation techniques
  • Document each encounter while in-call
  • Communicate with the Frontline Strong Manager and other MiCAL staff in order to receive or provide support
  • Maintain high level confidentiality while performing all duties
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What you need to apply
  • Permanent year-round Michigan residency
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Experience as a First Responder and early-stage events for protection and preservation of life, property, evidence, and/or the environment (law enforcement officer, safety officer, paramedic, EMT, firefighter, etc.)
  • Minimum 1 year experience in mental health, substance use, and/or crisis work
  • At-home high speed internet on a private network
  • A private, HIPAA compliant, dedicated office space

What makes us different
  • Non-Profit mission-driven, person-focused environment
  • Opportunity for professional growth
  • Team oriented environment
  • An organizational culture of mental and behavioral health support for all

For your hard work
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Shift premiums
  • Employer-sponsored benefit and wellness plans (including 16% fringe pay. Calm App, etc.)
  • Competitive wages

Our Mission
Helping people in crisis 24/7 is at the heart of everything we do by offering hope, healing and recovery. Our caring and dedicated team meets people wherever they are; in person, call, text, chat, or virtually. We listen, assist, and advocate for anyone needing emotional support so they do not feel alone.
Common Ground is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status, among other factors.
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Find out more at https://commongroundhelps.org