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Mobile Crisis Therapist

About Us:

Liberty Resources is a dynamic and growing human services agency that is a great place to work! Working for Liberty Resources means you’ll have access to great career opportunities, benefits and a fun atmosphere.

Our employees have passion around our values of excellence, integrity, diversity, self-determination, service, innovation and fiscal responsibility.

Our rapid growth is providing exciting opportunities in all areas of our organization. 

Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support.

We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities.

We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.

About the Mobile Crisis Team:

Mobile Crisis is a trained response team that is available to deescalate crisis, divert unnecessary hospitalizations or arrests and link folks to needed services in the community.  Mobile Crisis is designed to provide a rapid crisis response, telephonically or in the community for adults and youth experiencing a behavioral health/substance use crisis.

As part of crisis stabilization, the team provides Telephonic and/or Mobile Crisis follow-up.

Mobile Crisis Therapist Position Summary:

Under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor and Program Director, the full-time Mobile Crisis Therapist is primarily responsible for responding to mental health crisis either telephonically or in-person and providing clinical assessment and crisis intervention for individuals identified through Mobile Crisis Hotline.

Additional follow-up services may be provided depending on level of need.

Mobile Crisis Therapist Responsibilities:


* Provide telephonic or in-person crisis response to adults and youth.


* Provide and perform clinical assessment and referrals to community-based programs when necessary.


* Utilize diagnostic and assessment information, crisis care plan in collaboration with the mobile crisis team.


* Effectively perform crisis intervention including de-escalation, crisis planning and implementation.


* Design appropriate referral recommendations using available community resources.


* Maintain effective professional relationships with other service providers and community organizations in the interest of clients’ and program goals.


* Make competent decisions about the need for an emergency petition and/or alternative psychiatric evaluation.


* Work with families and involved persons to de-escalate the situation, make a crisis plan, and enlist cooperation with recommended treatment.


* Provide accurate clinical information to family and involved persons related to recommendations and po...




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