Mobile Crisis Response Therapist - Nights

Mobile Crisis Response Therapist – Nights

The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading mental health organization to hire a Mobile Crisis Response Therapist to provide 24-hour emergency and crisis intervention services in the field for the Lewis and Clark County community. This role focuses on assessing mental health needs, providing immediate support, collaborating with community resources, and ensuring safety for individuals in crisis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to crisis calls and provide on-scene mental health assessments

• Assist in determining safety, appropriate interventions, and transportation needs

• Develop safety plans and provide supportive guidance to individuals and families

• Evaluate clinical need for hospitalization or involuntary treatment per legal criteria

• Follow up with individuals in crisis and coordinate referrals to community resources

• Maintain professional communication with law enforcement, first responders, and community members

• Complete clinical documentation and reports according to established policies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, psychology, or counseling required

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in a related field; must be able to graduate within 2 years of hire

• Minimum 3 years clinical experience, including 1 year assessing/treating adults with severe mental illness and 6 months inpatient experience

• BLS certification required;
  Licensed Addiction Counselor preferred

• Valid Montana driver’s license with a clear driving record

Skills & Aptitudes:

• Strong crisis assessment, clinical judgment, and decision-making skills

• Ability to provide empathetic and professional care under high-stress situations

• Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

• Flexibility to adapt to dynamic and unpredictable work environments

Schedule: Nights (approximately 36 hours/week)