Behavioral Health Therapist - Walk-In Crisis Center - Gettysburg Evenings
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Job Description
Full-time (80 hours biweekly)
(4) 10-hour shifts weekdays
Rotating weekends and holidays
Sign On Bonus Eligible
Program Summary
Join the team at the Gettysburg Crisis Walk-In Center where you will be providing immediate, in-person support for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises.
Built on a Trauma-informed Approach, the Program Offers
- Rapid assessment
- Stabilization
- Connection to ongoing care in a safe, welcoming environment
- Offers access to timely mental health services in our community
General Summary
Assists with initial triage and assessment, provides clinical oversight, facilitates the admissions process, and serves as a resource about internal and external services. Assists with security and patient behavioral management and provides crisis intervention services.
WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care.
As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.
Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions.
Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.
Key Responsibilities
Provide immediate, in-person support and crisis intervention for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. Facilitate the admissions process, conduct rapid assessments, and serve as a resource for internal and external services.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree and at least 3 years of experience in psychology, social work, or a related field. Must hold a valid license as a Professional Counselor, Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapist upon hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 16% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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