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Licensed Crisis Therapist: Mobile Response and Stabilization Services
Job in
Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, 44053, USA
Listed on 2025-12-31
Listing for:
Applewood Centers Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Crisis Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
The MRSS Licensed Crisis Therapist will provide mobile response and stabilization services to youth (age 2-20) and families who have called the crisis hotline with a family identified crisis. The MRSS Licensed Crisis Therapist will respond face-to-face (in person or via video conferencing) with another MRSS Team member to high risk crisis situations within an hour to assess the youth and stabilize the family.
After the initial 72 hours, the family will receive ongoing stabilization and care coordination services from the MRSS team. Various shifts are available.
- Mobile response to a family identified crisis within one hour.
- Engage youth and families in de-escalating the crisis and assess for risk.
- Facilitate hospitalization for clients as necessary.
- Complete a Crisis Assessment and CANS to help develop a safety plan and a MRSS plan.
- Carry a small amount of clients through the ongoing stabilization phase of up to six weeks.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
- Respect the privacy of clients and hold in confidence all information obtained during the client’s treatment according to HIPPA guidelines. All client-related documents should be handled in accordance with Agency guidelines on confidential material.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training.
- All required trainings, certifications, and licensure must be kept current in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
- Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
:
Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
- Core Expertise:
Possesses skill, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties of their role; keeps knowledge up to date. - Cultural
Competency:
Demonstrates awareness, sensitivity and skills in working professionally with diverse individuals, groups and communities who represent various cultural and personal background and characteristics. - Interpersonal Communication:
Communicates clearly using verbal, nonverbal, and written skills in a professional context; demonstrates clear understanding and use of professional language. - Professional & Ethical Conduct:
Adheres to professional values such as honesty, personal responsibility, and accountability; applies ethical concepts within scope of work and adheres to Agency policies and procedures. - Collaboration & Teamwork:
Functions effectively as a member of a professional team that includes employees, clients and family members. - Problem-Solving & Decision-Making:
Recognizes problems and responds appropriately; gathers information and sorts through it to identify and address root cause issues; makes timely decisions.
:
Minimum of two years of experience working with youth and families in a mental health setting. Knowledge of the DSM-5 and diagnostic criteria. Experience with family systems and crisis intervention preferred.
:
First Aid and CPR training required and provided by agency. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the Agency’s insurance company. Must be approved by Applewood to transport clients in own vehicle.
At Applewood, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit and salary options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners.
Our offerings include:
- Salary range: $55,000 - $60,000 depending on relevant education, experience, and licensure.
- Sign-On bonus: $4,000
- Annual CEU reimbursement
- Monthly cell-phone allowance
- Co…
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