Mobile Crisis Therapist
Mobile Crisis Therapist
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USD 63500 - 72500
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Job Description
Advanced Behavioral Health Inc. is looking for mental health therapists for our Baltimore MD location to provide urgent care response to children adolescents and their families in Baltimore City. The Mobile Crisis Therapist will respond to referrals from the 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offering timely telephone consultation/triage and facetoface community responses.
ABHis a family centered mental health program that offers a wraparound approach to treatment. We specialize in Psychiatry OffSite Counseling Services OnSite therapy and Therapeutic Mentoring. If you share our mission and vision we invite you to join a team that wants to make a difference within the community.
Compensation: $65000 $82500 based on licensure and experience
SignOn and Retention Bonuses: $5000 or $6000 if Bilingual English/Spanish
Job Types:W2: FullTime
Hours:Monday Friday from 8:30 am 7:00 pm 8 hour shifts 40 hours per week
Location:Baltimore MD
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide mobile/urgent care response to children adolescents and their families living in Baltimore City through referrals from 988 (National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) via telephone consultation/triage and facetoface community response.
- Provide therapeutic services for individuals in crisis who are experiencing mental and behavioral health events including substance use and/or withdrawal.
- Conduct behavioral health assessments for individuals in crisis.
- Collaborate with other crisis team members in order to resolve the crisis through appropriate interventions counseling and deescalation.
- Refer individuals to emergency rooms outpatient facilities etc. for the appropriate care as determined through the assessment process.
- Provide post crisis followup support as needed including connecting children and families to community resources and services to meet their ongoing needs.
- Conduct outreach and ongoing collaboration with child and family serving providers and system partners (school DSS etc.
- Respect the confidentiality of clients and follow all HIPPA guidelines.
- Attend monthly department meetings. Complete any required trainings as mandated by ABH or under the Mobile Crisis team program.
- Respond to communication (phone email text) from clients and families referral sources and ABH staff within 24 hours or the next business day.
- Comply with CARF/COMAR/HIPPA/State compliance regulations.
- Comply with EMR and uphold the 48hour documentation standard.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in psychology social work counseling or related discipline.
- Current licensure in the state of Maryland (LMSW LCSWC LGPC LCPC) is required.
- Experience working with high acuity clients in mental health crisis is preferred.
- Must have ability to handle highly charged stressful and emotional situations.
- Valid and unrestricted drivers license with proof of current automobile insurance.
- Ability to manage delegate and manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to travel.
- Must be sensitive to the cultural and socioeconomic differences present among the practices service population.
- Empathy and Compassion.
- Excellent customer service listening interpersonal and organizational skills.
Responsible reliable and punctual. - Must demonstrate understanding of managed care concepts and willingness to provide treatment and work within that system.
FullTime Employee Benefits:
- Medical Dental Vision
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance ShortTerm Disability LongTerm Disability
- Voluntary Insurance Policies:Accident Cancer Critical Illness Hospital Confinement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PTO Accruals Paid Holidays Floating Holiday Wellness Day Paid Birthday
- Company Paid CEUs
- Company Sponsored Certifications
- Paid Supervision by Board Approved Supervisors
- Company Issued Laptop and Cell Phone
ABH is committed to diversity and to equal opportunity employment. ABH does not discriminate on the basis of race creed color ethnicity national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression age height weight physical or mental ability (including HIV status) veteran status military obligations or marital status. This policy applies to hiring internal promotions training opportunities for advancement and terminations and applies to all ABH employees interns clients and contractors.
Join our team and make a difference!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
