UPMC and resolve Crisis Services is seeking dedicated Crisis Clinicians II to join our Specialized Mobile Crisis Team, a community-based initiative designed to provide immediate support to children, adolescents, and their family caregivers during behavioral health or emotional crises. This dynamic role pairs a Crisis Clinician with a Family Support Specialist to deliver in-home crisis intervention and stabilization services, helping to navigate and manage critical moments for families in need.
This position is eligible for a Sign on Bonus!!
2 year – $3500
3 year – $5000
Position Details:
· The team works primarily during the evening hours, when children and adolescents are typically home from school, ensuring timely support when it’s most needed.
· Your work will have a direct, positive impact on the mental health and well-being of young individuals and their families, offering immediate, compassionate care in a high-stakes environment.
· Experience working with children and adolescents is highly desirable, especially in crisis or behavioral health settings.
· A passion for providing empathetic, trauma-informed care that engages both the young individual and their family caregivers in meaningful, supportive ways.
· Join us in this rewarding and impactful role, where your expertise can make a difference in the lives of those facing difficult emotional and behavioral challenges.
Responsibilities:
· Manages a caseload for the shift
· Obtaining clinical information in the medical record
· Provide supportive counseling to consumers to promote stability.
· Work efficiently and independently in crisis setting
· Support consumer and negotiates appropriate referral services.
· Collaborates with the Clin III such case consultations
· Meets documentation and completes all required paperwork.
· Completes face to face crisis assessments
· Participates in interdisciplinary staff meeting and activities.
· Completes quarterly case reviews
· Provides supportive counseling to promote consumer stability.
· Support consumer and suggest/ recommend appropriate referral services
· Ability to manage a caseload as needed while maintaining the role as the lead clinician on shift.
· Responsible for assisting consumer and clinical services with case consultation
· Participates in orientation for new crisis Clinicians