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Behavioral Health Emergency Screeners II Per Diem- Overnight

Behavioral HealthPer Diem
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About the Role

Per diem overnight emergency screener. Conducts mental health evaluations. Fort Pierce, FL.

Join New Horizons of the Treasure Coast Inc. as a Behavioral Health Emergency Screener II – Per Diem, Overnight in Fort Pierce, Florida, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join New Horizons of the Treasure Coast Inc. as a Behavioral Health Emergency Screener II – Per Diem, Overnight.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct emergency mental health and substance abuse evaluations for individuals in acute distress. Provide crisis intervention and determine appropriate dispositions while maintaining accurate documentation of all clinical activities.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field. Candidates must possess a valid Florida Driver's License and pass a Level 2 background check.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health evaluationSubstance abuse evaluationCrisis interventionEmergency screeningClinical documentationPsychiatric assessmentReferral managementCase management

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 48 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 35% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.2/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Benefits & Perks12 jobs

401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
33%
CME allowance
33%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
17%

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