Crisis Therapist - 063015

2 days ago
United StatesFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Wayne County as a Crisis Therapist - 063015 in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide individual therapy sessions.
  • provide timely intervention services designed to prevent and de-escalate incidents, reduce cycles of violenc.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Wayne County as a Crisis Therapist - 063015.

Key Skills

Crisis interventionPsychiatric assessmentDe-escalationSafety planningConflict resolutionMentoringRapport-buildingClinical documentationEvidence-based practiceMental health assessment

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, along with a valid Michigan clinical license. At least two years of experience in therapeutic intervention with youth is required, with preference given to those with a background in juvenile detention.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Crisis Therapist - 063015 at Wayne County a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Wayne County is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis intervention, Psychiatric assessment, De-escalation, Safety planning, Conflict resolution, Mentoring, Rapport-building, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Crisis Therapist is responsible for managing immediate crisis needs, conducting psychiatric screenings, and developing safety plans for youth within the facility. The role focuses on de-escalation, incident prevention, and providing timely intervention services rather than maintaining a long-ter...

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About Wayne County

Government Administration
Detroit, MI
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2d ago