Mobile Crisis Specialist - PRN

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* Job Description:

**** Job Title**:
Mobile Crisis Specialist I  
** Home Location**:
Columbia, MO  
** Department**:
Crisis Services  
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* Employment Type

**: PRN  
** Shift(s)**:
Varied Shifts, open availability required
** Job Summary**:
** Mobile Crisis Specialist II**!

As a Mobile Crisis Specialist II, you will provide on-call and mobile crisis response services across multiple communities, offering face-to-face crisis assessments and telephone interventions when needed. You will work collaboratively with a team to ensure individuals in crisis receive appropriate care and resources, making a difference in the lives of those experiencing urgent mental health challenges.
** Position Perks & Benefits:
*** 29 Days of PTO
* Competitive Pay (New Wage Increases!)
* Eligibility for HRSA
** Loan Repayment
** eligibility requirements
* Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more  
* Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees
* Company-paid basic life insurance
* Emergency Medical Leave Program
* Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-care
* Health & Wellness Program
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employee Discount Program
* Mileage Reimbursement/Company Vehicle
** Key Responsibilities**:
** Crisis Response & Intervention
*** Serve as an
** on-call/mobile crisis responder**, providing
** immediate support
** to those in need.
* Conduct
** telephone and face-to-face crisis assessments**, swiftly determining risk and appropriate care.

** Collaboration & Coordination
*** Work closely with
** Crisis Team members and community resources
** to ensure individuals receive the right support.
* Partner with
** law enforcement and emergency medical personnel
** to safeguard individuals and families in crisis.

** Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
*** Evaluate
** risk levels
** and coordinate crisis stabilization, hospitalization, or referrals.
* Develop and implement
** personalized safety plans
** to help individuals regain stability.
** Legal & Compliance Navigation
*** Navigate
** custody, guardianship, and involuntary commitment
** procedures with confidence.
* Ensure
** accurate and timely documentation
** in compliance with
** DMH, BBH, and regulatory guidelines.*****
* ** Professional Growth & Accountability
*** Stay at the top of your field by attending
** scheduled meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions**.
* Uphold agency
** policies, procedures, and compliance standards
** to provide the best care possible.
** Education and/or Experience Qualifications**:
* Master’s Degree in a behavioral health or related field preferred.
* Bachelors Degree in a behavioral health or related field required.
* Completion of a practicum or one (1) year of experience in a behavioral health field.
** Required License/Certification (one of the following)**:
* CPR/First Aid and CPI certification (or willingness to obtain).
** Additional Qualifications**:
* Strong knowledge and skills in crisis intervention, suicidality assessment, and safety planning.
* Effective oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to assess and triage individuals in crisis.
* Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and clinical judgment skills.
* Ability to work independently and adapt to changing job demands.
* Experience working with electronic medical records.
* Ability to establish effective relationships via telephone and face-to-face interactions.
* Prior to completion of probationary status, must demonstrate competency in crisis intervention, safety and legal procedures, and collaboration with law enforcement.
* Must meet driver’s license, insurance, and vehicle requirements if using personal or company vehicles for business purposes.
** Brightli is on a Mission:
** As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued…