Clinician/LMSW

We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinicians with experience working with children, adolescents, and families to join our Mobile Response Stabilization Services Team (MR SS ) in Prince George's County . The Clinician will be a part of a multidisciplinary Stabilization and Support team that maintains a caseload of youth providing intensive support to youth, families, and school staff. MRSS was developed to provide effective responses to mental health crises and to divert individuals from unnecessary legal system involvement and/or hospitalization. O ur MR SS Team is involved in providing immediate crisis intervention, clinical evaluation, collaboration with internal or external therapists, referral to other agencies, and advocacy for any treatment d eemed necessary beyond the i nitial crisis.
care and stabilization of individuals in crisis; You will lead and work alongside peer support staff in responding to crises throughout PG County public schools , playing a critical role in our mission to save lives in the community.
Respond to mental health crisis calls and provide immediate crisis assessment and intervention on site as appropriate .
* Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs and make referrals to appropriate services as necessary.
* Work to divert clients from the criminal justice system for low-level behavioral health related offenses.
* Communicate clients' needs to multi-disciplinary teams, such as law enforcement and hospital staff.
* Provide clinical education and training to peer support staff as necessary.
* Document each client contact in a timely and accurate manner.
* Full-Time Status and Description:? Works a shift from 9 a- 5 p /10a-6p
Master's degree or PhD in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.
* At least 2 years of experience in crisis intervention or related field.
* Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities for mental health conditions.
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