Behavioral Health Crisis Responder

1 day ago


East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States Resources For Human Development Full time
Job Summary

The Behavioral Health First Responder provides critical support to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis in the community. This role requires a strong understanding of behavioral health principles and the ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to behavioral health calls from 911 and conduct assessments for consumers in crisis.
  • Manage crisis situations safely and provide psycho-educational, skills training, and supportive crisis counseling.
  • Transport consumers to safer situations and facilitate admission to bed-based care or referrals to community resources.
  • Collaborate with other first responders, such as police, fire/rescue, and EMS, to address behavioral health emergencies.
  • Follow up with consumers after the crisis to ensure their safety and connect them with needed treatment and resources.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as sociology, social work, or psychology.
  • High School diploma with 3 years of lived experience required.
  • Peer Specialist Certification preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License.
Working Conditions

This position involves working in the community in uncontrolled environments, with potential exposure to communicable diseases and unstable or agitated individuals. Staff are expected to work in all elements of weather and may be called upon to support during city-wide events or disasters.



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