Mental Health Crisis Worker - Hourly Rate + Shift Stipend
Seacrest Behavioral Health · Oakdale, WI · Today
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About the role
We are seeking dedicated Crisis Service Professionals to provide on‑call crisis response, risk assessments, and mobile support for individuals experiencing mental health emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Responding to crisis calls and delivering mobile crisis intervention
- Conducting risk assessments and determining appropriate interventions
- Providing brief crisis counseling and follow-up services
- Meeting clients in various settings such as homes, hospitals, or community locations
- Responding to suicide or emergency calls and gathering relevant information
- Connecting clients to community resources and maintaining collaborative relationships
- Documenting client interactions in compliance with regulations
- Identifying service gaps and recommending improvements
- Staying informed on laws, procedures, and best practices related to crisis services
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field
- Minimum one year of experience working with mental health clients (preferred)
- Knowledge of community resources and relevant laws (Chapters 34, 51, and 55)
- Strong crisis assessment, decision-making, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and build effective relationships with diverse populations
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to respond within one hour
Benefits
- Flexible on‑call scheduling, including overnight and weekend shifts
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for professional development