Mobile Crisis Counselor LAPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW

Behavioral Health Link

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Posted about 1 month ago

Full Time

Atlanta, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Serve as a first responder providing community-based, face-to-face clinical assessment and rapid response to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis, intellectual/developmental disabilities, or ASD. Care is delivered in various community settings 24/7, requiring quick, professional, and compassionate action.

We are seeking a compassionate Mobile Crisis Counselor to provide community-based clinical assessments and crisis intervention. Candidates must have a Master's degree with a valid Georgia license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC preferred) or an associate level license (LAPC, LAMFT, and LMSW) and one to two years of clinical behavioral health experience. Strong assessment, crisis intervention, and communication skills are essential for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

First Responder

Clinical Assessment

Rapid Response

Crisis Intervention

Stabilization Skills

Behavioral Health

Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Compassion

Professionalism

CPR Certification

Bilingual

Job Description

Description

Immediate opening for a Full-time shift in Fulton County and surrounding areas.

***Please make sure to submit a current resume, cover letter (optional) and three (3) professional references, which is required.***

Available Shifts:

  • Tuesday to Saturday 8am to 4pm (FT 40 hrs)

Pay Rate:

Provisionally Licensed (LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT: $28.00 an hour for the first year, $29.00 an hour after one year of service)

Independently Licensed (LPC, LMFT, LCSW: $30.00 an hour for the first year, $31.00 an hour after one year of service)

**Candidates must meet job and residency requirements for this role. Valid driver’s license, & reliable transportation***

Position Overview

Serve as first responder, providing community-based, face-to-face clinical assessment, rapid response to children and adults with behavioral health conditions, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and/or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in an active state of crisis. This service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Mobile Crisis care is provided in community settings including, but not limited to homes, residential settings, other treatment/support settings, schools, hospital emergency departments, jails, and social service settings. The ability to respond quickly, professionally, and compassionately is required.

Benefits

  • Competitive Rates & 4 weeks of paid time off a year
  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Mileage Reimbursement for all miles travelled
  • Free Virtual Mental Health via Teladoc – 100% Employer Paid- Access to therapists, Psychologists & Psychiatrists for all members of your household.
  • 16 Hours PTO for Continuing Education Annually
  • 10 Paid Holidays Annually - You will be required to work 1 major holiday and 2 minor holidays, if your schedule falls on a holiday.
  • 100% Employer paid life insurance coverage up to 1x your annual salary.
  • 401k Plan eligible to participate after 90 days of employment- Roth and Traditional plans available.
  • Fulfilling and meaningful work that saves lives and makes a positive impact on the world and society!

Requirements

Education & Credentials:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited school with a valid license in the state of Georgia as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC (preferred), or an associate level license (LAPC, LAMFT, and LMSW).
  • Valid CPR certification is required. You may obtain certification through organizations such as the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or the Health and Safety Institute.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum one to two years’ clinical behavioral health experience.
  • Experience in assessment, crisis intervention and stabilization skills and familiarity with mental health, addictive disease, and Intellectual or Developmental disability service delivery system required.
  • Bi-lingual preferred

***Please note we are a paperless environment/workplace*** Travel Requirements

  • This is a 100% mobile response position that requires a valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
  • First responders must be able to drive in a car for the duration of their assigned shift, if necessary.
  • First responders must be able to drive at any time of day or night, and do so safely and without restriction for length, duration or condition of the drive.
  • At times, driving in heavy traffic or other adverse weather conditions may be required.

Behavioral Health Link Equal Opportunity Statement:

Behavioral Health Link (BHL) is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination, where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for upholding BHL’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. BHL is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process and throughout employment. This commitment extends to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline.

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Behavioral Health Link

BHL develops behavioral health software and runs behavioral health crisis call centers for organizations nationwide. Since 2006, we’ve been the force behind Georgia’s groundbreaking statewide crisis response system—the first of its kind in the U.S. We’re at the forefront of coordinating crisis services at every level, thanks to our innovative software, which works like air traffic control for crisis situations. Our main tool, The BHL Platform, quickly connects people in crisis with the right kind of help exactly when they need it. At BHL, we believe in changing the world by helping those in need. We’re always looking for team members passionate about helping people in their community. Whether you’re a licensed clinician, a degreed paraprofessional, an administrative professional, a software developer, or a recent college graduate looking to start their career, we provide the opportunity to fulfill your long-term professional and personal goals.

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