Kent County CMH Authority·Grand Rapids, Michigan
Provide intervention services as part of a community-based crisis response team for clients and families in Kent County. Perform psycho-social risk assessments and coordinate services with police, courts, schools, and other community agencies.
Position: Mobile Crisis Response Clinician
Req.#: 26-77
FTE: Less than part-time, Non-Exempt
Unit: UAW
Department/Location: Mobile Crisis
$27.49 - $36.44 hourly. The final job offer is based on several factors (internal equity, skills, education, experience, and credentials).
10% or 25% premium pay and $2-$6 shift differential based on schedule worked.
Network180 employees make a difference in people’s lives every day, making our community a better place to live. We are the Behavioral Health Community organization responsible for the delivery of mental health, substance abuse treatment coordination, and developmental disabilities services for Kent County. We need individuals who are passionate about making a difference by helping others.
We are seeking applicants for a Per Diem master’s Level Mobile Crisis Response Clinician. The Mobile Crisis Response Clinician provides intervention services as a member of a community-based crisis response team serving clients and families in Kent County. The person in this role will complete psycho-social risk assessments in crisis situations, provides crisis intervention services, and coordinates services with police, courts, schools, and other community agencies.
This position is per-diem. Scheduled hours can consist of 1st shift, 2nd shift, or 3rd shift hours based on departmental needs. Shifts are 10 or 12 hours, working within the Kent County community.
Minimum qualificiations
Master’s degree in social work or psychology, Counseling, or Counseling Psychology.
Limited or full licensure in the State of Michigan as a licensed master social worker, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, or psychologist; OR be eligible for a limited license as stated above and obtain that licensure within three (3) months of hire.
Thorough working knowledge of the practices and principles of psychological, emotional, and sociological assessment and diagnosis.
Thorough working knowledge of professional ethics and standards of practice.
Computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, database management, and data entry skills.
Demonstrated experience communicating clearly and concisely in stressful situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and skills and capabilities of bridging language/cultural barriers to Network180 services within diverse communities.
Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job related use.
Network180 is a drug and alcohol-free workplace, which includes the prohibition of medical and recreational marijuana use. Successful completion of a drug screen is part of our background check process.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assistance with the application process may be requested through the Human Resources Department at 616 336-3909 [616%20336-3909] or jobs@network180.org [jobs@network180.org].
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requires a Master's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling and a limited or full license in the State of Michigan. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have strong communication skills for stressful situations.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Michigan often draw steady interest because employers need independently licensed clinicians who can provide consistent weekly availability. For this LMSW role, competition may center on licensure status, schedule flexibility, and readiness to meet a 25-session, 30-hour weekly commitment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting, then confirm your Michigan licensure and availability before applying.
