MOBILE CRISIS RESPONSE THERAPIST (DAY SHIFT)
Company: Penny Lane Centers
Location: North Hollywood
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
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Job Summary:
Mobile Crisis Response Therapists (MCRT) provide mental health
services in the community in order to deescalate crisis, assess the
mental health needs of the families and individuals, coordinate
services with other providers, and make necessary referrals. The
mobile crisis response team will work in collaboration with the
LAPD to respond to non-violent calls in the community that may have
a social services impact including but not limited to (a) mental
health, (b) substance abuse, (c) suicide threats, (d) behavioral
distress, (e) conflict resolution, and (f) welfare checks.
The MCRT will work in 12-hour shifts from 9am-9pm with no on-call
responsibility when off shift. The MCRT will work three-day work
week followed by a four-day work week on a rotating basis
Monday-Sunday.
The MCRT will be working directly with a Community Worker and
Clinical Manager to ensure quality of care and respond to calls in
a van provided by the agency. The therapist works collaboratively
with the team to assess and link the families and individuals to
needed community services and coordinate all the services that they
will potentially receive. The therapist documents all service
according to the guidelines of the program and Penny Lane policy
and procedures.
The MCRT is dedicated to providing needed services within the
community and is passionate about attending to the safety and
well-being of the people in the local communities. The MCRT
possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills when
working with clients, outside agencies, members of the community,
and co-workers. When in a client's home or in community, the MCRT
will employ a calm demeanor and good ethical and professional
boundaries. Excellent clinical skills are used to assess the
appropriate level of care for clients and stabilize the crisis
situation at hand. Teaming, collaborating and coordination of care
with all Penny Lane staff, local law enforcement leads, and other
outside agencies is crucial. This position requires flexibility,
excellent time management skills and the ability to manage
responsibilities efficiently with little supervision.
Requirements:
Position Location: North Hills, CA
Position Shift: 9:00am to 9:00pm (12-hour shifts, with no on-call
responsibilities when not on shift; Will work three-day work week
followed by a four-day work week on a rotating basis
Monday-Sunday)
Salary Range: $74,737 up to $91,390 per year
Additional $5,000 per year bilingual Spanish differential
Eligible employees may request up to 5 days of Paid Time Off to
study for their licensure.
Penny Lane Centers offers competitive salaries and benefits. Please
visit to see a complete list of perks and benefits. Medical
benefits are effective the first of the month upon hire, not to
exceed 31 days.
Equal Employment Opportunity.
Penny Lane is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will
not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on
any legally recognized basis (Protected class) including, but not
limited to race; religious creed; color; national; origin;
ancestry; physical disability; mental disability; medical
condition, including genetic characteristics; genetic information;
marital status; sex; pregnancy' child birth or related medical
conditions; actual or perceived gender; gender identity or
expression or sexual orientation. Our management is dedicated to
ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring,
placement, recruitment advertising, pay and other forms of
compensation, training and general treatment during employment.
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