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Mobile Crisis Response Therapist - Nights at The Staff Pad
The Staff Pad
Helena, MT
Posted 1 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION
Mobile Crisis Response Therapist (Level I or II)
The Staff Pad Helena, MT (Community-Based Role)
Schedule: Full-Time Day or Night Shift Options Available
The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading healthcare system to hire Mobile Crisis Response Therapists to support a growing, community-based behavioral health program.
This is an opportunity to join a high-impact, mission-driven team providing real-time crisis intervention and support to individuals across the community. If you're passionate about behavioral health, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to make a meaningful difference-this role offers both purpose and professional growth.
About the Role
As a Mobile Crisis Response Therapist, you will be a core clinical member of a multidisciplinary team providing in-person crisis response across homes, schools, healthcare settings, and public spaces.
You will work in a team-based model , paired with an allied responder (Peer Support Specialist, Community Health Worker, etc.), delivering trauma-informed care, crisis stabilization, and connection to ongoing services .
What You'll Do
Therapist I (Licensure Candidate)
The Staff Pad Helena, MT (Community-Based Role)
Schedule: Full-Time Day or Night Shift Options Available
The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading healthcare system to hire Mobile Crisis Response Therapists to support a growing, community-based behavioral health program.
This is an opportunity to join a high-impact, mission-driven team providing real-time crisis intervention and support to individuals across the community. If you're passionate about behavioral health, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to make a meaningful difference-this role offers both purpose and professional growth.
About the Role
As a Mobile Crisis Response Therapist, you will be a core clinical member of a multidisciplinary team providing in-person crisis response across homes, schools, healthcare settings, and public spaces.
You will work in a team-based model , paired with an allied responder (Peer Support Specialist, Community Health Worker, etc.), delivering trauma-informed care, crisis stabilization, and connection to ongoing services .
What You'll Do
- Respond to behavioral health crises in the community using a provided vehicle
- Conduct mental health and risk assessments
- Provide crisis intervention, de-escalation, and brief therapeutic support
- Develop safety plans and determine appropriate levels of care
- Coordinate follow-up care and connect individuals to ongoing services
- Collaborate with law enforcement, EMS, and community partners when needed
- Complete timely documentation and support billing workflows
- Provide follow-up outreach (up to 14 days post-crisis)
- Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training
- Make clinical decisions regarding hospitalization or higher levels of care
- Support involuntary commitment processes when necessary
- Provide consultation to families, providers, and community partners
Therapist I (Licensure Candidate)
- Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling
- Active SWLC or PCLC licensure (or eligibility)
- 1-3 years of clinical experience (crisis experience preferred)
- Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling
- Active LCSW or LCPC (or eligible equivalent)
- 2+ years of clinical experience
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- BLS certification (or ability to obtain)
- Strong assessment, communication, and crisis intervention skills
- Ability to work effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments
- Work in a collaborative, team-based crisis model
- Make a direct impact in your community
- Gain hands-on experience in crisis response and behavioral health
- Strong support system with training, mentorship, and supervision
- Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding program