APALACHEE CENTER INC·Tallahassee, Florida
Functions as a clinician on the Mobile Response Team providing crisis services via phone and on-site in the community. Conducts clinical assessments and provides direct interventions and referrals to other providers.
Person in this position functions as a crisis counselor responding via phone and is also mobile, responding to where the crisis is taking place, such as at a school (all levels), community location or home. Works cooperatively with law enforcement and schools. Minimum of two years’ experience in behavioral healthcare, one of which must be in crisis behavioral health services, preferred. Experience working with children and adults preferred. ESSENTIAL/CORE JOB-SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Function as a practicing clinician on the Mobile Response Team. Provides crisis services for on-site and in the community. Coordinates the crisis counseling response per Agency protocol. Complies with all program policies and procedures. Conducts clinical assessments and provide direct clinical intervention and referral services, including “warm hand-off” to other providers as directed in policy.
Requires a Master's degree in a human services field and at least two years of experience in mental health. At least one year of specific experience in crisis counseling or management is required.
Market context
In Florida, behavioral-health roles are typically in steady demand across community clinics, schools, and care settings serving diverse populations. Competition often centers on licensure status, supervised experience, and the ability to work well with interdisciplinary teams while applying mental health ethics and cultural awareness. Review the full posting carefully and confirm your Master’s degree, Registered Intern License, and communication experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits can save you time by condensing the original job description.
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