Tallahassee Emergency Assessment Mobile Unit Masters Level Counselor

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• Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to individuals who are seeking mental health counseling. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

The Tallahassee Emergency Assessment Mobile (TEAM) Masters-level Counselor) performs crisis intervention, risk assessment and referral services for individuals in the community that are experiencing a mental health crisis.

The Counselor will be part of a 2-person team which includes Tallahassee Police Department law enforcement officer who will ride together and respond to mental health crisis calls that come through the Central Dispatch Agency (9-1-1).

Strives to avert psychiatric hospitalization though crisis intervention, but if needed, the officer may initiate the Baker Act or Marchman Act for involuntary examination when appropriate.

Makes referrals, complete follow-ups for the TEAM clinical staff, maintain the Clinical Staff Follow-Up Spreadsheet, submit daily shift counselor stats to the TPD officer, submit daily shift reports to the Crisis Services team Leader, and help to connect individuals with community resources and treatment.

Conducts risk assessments and document in Apalachee Center’s electronic medical record.

• Hours :
• 1 : 00pm-10 : 00pm and days of the week will vary.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule :

• 10 hour shift

Ability to Relocate :

• Tallahassee, FL 32308 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : Hybrid remote in Tallahassee, FL 32308

Salary : $26 - $28