Heritage Behavioral Health Center·Decatur, Illinois
Provide immediate crisis intervention, assessment, and de-escalation for individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises across various community settings. Collaborate with internal and external providers to ensure coordinated care and facilitate linkage to community supports and aftercare.
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Heritage Behavioral Health Center – Macon, DeWitt & Piatt Counties Full-Time | Mobile Crisis Response | Community-Based Role
Positions available on 2nd and 3rd shift
Heritage Behavioral Health Center is seeking compassionate, dedicated Crisis Counselors to join our Crisis Care Team. These full-time positions provide life-changing support to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises in a variety of community settings—including emergency departments, community agencies, and client homes.
Our Crisis Care program responds to anyone, anywhere, and at any time, offering timely assessment, de-escalation, counseling, linkage to services, and aftercare support. Crisis Counselors play a vital role in helping individuals experiencing distress such as depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, or other behavioral health needs.
If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a meaningful impact in our communities, we invite you to apply.
If you are passionate about helping individuals in crisis and want to be part of a team that responds with compassion, skill, and hope—we want to meet you.
Apply today and help us provide support to anyone, anywhere, at any time.
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a human services-related field and eligibility to function as a Mental Health Professional. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.
