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Crisis Clinician Youth (As Needed)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Saint Peters, MO - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 29 - 41
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
14 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Be the Calm in the Crisis Make a Meaningful Impact as a Crisis Clinician Youth
Schedule: PRN/as needed - weekday availability preferred.
Schedule: PRN/as needed - weekday availability preferred.
Join a compassionate mission-driven team responding to youth in behavioral health or substance use crises. As a Crisis Clinician Youth (Internal Title: Triage Clinician) youll be at the front lines of care conducting assessments supporting youth aged 517 and guiding them toward stabilization and healing. Working in our Youth Behavioral Health Urgent Care (YBHUC) center youll help ensure youth in rural communities receive timely person-centered and trauma-informed supportwithout unnecessary hospitalization or law enforcement involvement.
This is a great opportunity for someone who:
- Thrives in fast-paced collaborative environments where compassion and clinical skills go hand in hand.
- Wants to make a lasting difference in underserved communities.
- Values whole-person care and sees the potential in every young person they serve.
- Enjoys coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to support youth and their families in moments of need.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess youth in crisis alongside a nurse to determine clinical needs and next steps.
- Serve as the primary assessor for youth in urgent situations completing intake and diagnostic assessments.
- Guide the flow of care at the YBHUC and coordinate referrals both internally and externally.
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in line with agency and state standards.
- Collaborate with community partners and support seamless transitions of care.
- Ensure culturally responsive strengths-based support for youth and their families.
- Support the YBHUC team with data collection and provide virtual crisis support to other locations as needed.
Requirements Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Masters degree in counseling social work or psychology preferred
Bachelors degree in a human services field required -or-
Bachelors degree in a human services field required -or-
- High School or equivalent required if qualifying as a Qualified Addiction Professional (QAP)
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of two years of experience working in Crisis Services if a bachelors degree is the highest level of education obtained
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
If a licensed therapist must have one of the following:
PLPC LMSW PLMFT LPC LCSW LMFT
If a QAP must have one of the following:
CADC CRADC CRAADC CCJP CCDP
If a licensed therapist must have one of the following:
PLPC LMSW PLMFT LPC LCSW LMFT
If a QAP must have one of the following:
CADC CRADC CRAADC CCJP CCDP
About Company
Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness. CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT: 844-853-8937 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS CENTERS: 833-356-2427 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS LINE: 988 Through compassionate, high-quality care, we guide individuals on their journey toward improved physical and ... View more
