MCRT Master's Level Therapist

The Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) Master's Level Therapist Functions as a team member within a multi-agency team in the delivery of crisis intervention services.

Provides initial screening and necessary triage for immediate response to mental health crisis calls for the purpose of evaluation, lethality/risk assessment and mental status examinations and determines necessary level of care to identified clients.

Acts as a resource for local law enforcement agencies and local crisis hotlines. Ability to work in crisis situations and make clinical decisions with minimal direction. Capable of navigating telemedicine when indicated.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in social worker, mental health counseling, or marriage and family therapy and/or certification in the field of addictions. Demonstrated ability to work independently and utilize sound clinical judgment. Familiar with Florida Baker Act laws.

REQUIREMENTS: Eligibility through a Level II background screening with AHCA and DCF (info.flclearinghouse.com )

Physical Requirements

Ability to bend, lift a minimum of 30#, stretch, lower and raise self independently from floor. Ability to see and hear in emergency situations. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to travel locally.

SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Friday, 8am-6pm