Mobile Crisis Response Specialist

Full Job Description We don't just have a mission statement…we have a mission! United Community Solutions, goals have always been providing the best possible behavioral health services to the community while creating a supportive work atmosphere for our staff! United Community Solutions, we realize the strength of our practice is our exceptional staff. We support our clinicians in building a thriving and profitable caseload upon a culture of values of innovation, professionalism, and healthy work/life balance. We are currently seeking qualified individuals who are certified with Mobile Crisis and willing to work a fast paced environment. We have opening for both Mobile Crisis and Community Stabilization programs.

Position Responsibilities :

We are seeking Mobile Crisis Response Specialists to join our Crisis Response Team In this role, you will provide on-site crisis stabilization, suicide prevention, de-escalation, and connection to follow-up care for individuals of all ages experiencing a mental health or behavioral crisis You will work in the community, traveling to homes, schools, public spaces, and other locations to assess risk, stabilize crises, and develop safety plans Respond rapidly to crisis calls in community settings Conduct risk assessments for self-harm, harm to others, and other safety concerns Provide trauma-informed crisis stabilization and intervention Collaborate with law enforcement, hospitals, and community agencies Develop safety and wellness plans tailored to each individual's needs Complete accurate clinical documentation within required timelines

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related field LPC, LCSW, LMHP-E, LMHP-R, or QMHP eligibility in Virginia At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance Ability to pass a Virginia state background check and drug screening Willingness to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations Calm and professional under pressure Strong communication and active listening skills Ability to make quick, sound decisions in high-stress situations Cultural competence and empathy for diverse populations Preferred Qualifications Experience in mobile crisis, or emergency mental health services Training in trauma-informed care, crisis negotiation, and suicide intervention S kills & Attributes Calm and professional under pressure Strong communication and active listening skills Ability to make quick, sound decisions in high-stress situations Cultural competence and empathy for diverse populations

Location:

Hampton Roads, VA - Serving Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Newport News, Hampton, and surrounding areas

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$30.00 - $60.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person