Mobile Crisis Clinician – Per Diem

Job overview

The Mobile Crisis Clinician – Per Diem role is based at the East Boston, MA location and is mobile, with some onsite shifts and onsite responses. The posting lists a base on-call rate of $15–$17 per hour when there are no cases and a case rate of $30–$65 per hour. The clinician works with North Suffolk’s Community Behavioral Health Center Mobile Crisis Intervention Program. The clinician provides emergency psychiatric services to youth and families, assesses crises, develops treatment plans, and coordinates disposition and follow-up care. The role contributes to the program’s response by working with emergency services staff and other community providers throughout each mobile crisis episode.

What you'll do

• Provide support, disposition planning, and treatment services during mobile crisis episodes
• conduct in-home crisis intervention with youth and families
• coordinate follow-up with Emergency Services Program staff
• provide mobile and onsite psychiatric clinical services with community providers
• evaluate clients and develop treatment plans
• assess emergencies and intervene with appropriate treatment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mobile crisis clinician

per diem

east boston ma

youth crisis intervention

behavioral health

emergency psychiatric services

overnight 11 p.m.–7 a.m.

weekend availability

on-call base rate

$15–$17/hour base

$30–$65/hour case rate

master’s degree required

licsw or lmhc preferred

mobile services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Weekend and/or overnight per-diem availability is specified. Overnight hours are 11 p.m.–7 a.m.; the commute to work must be manageable within an hour, including rush hour. A master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling, psychology, or another relevant Medicaid-reimbursable clinical specialty is required; independent LICSW/LMHC licensure is preferred. One year of psychiatric emergency or similar experience, a car, and a valid driver’s license are required.

About the employer

NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.