What are the responsibilities and job description for the PERT Clinician position at Community Research Foundation (CRF)?
PERT Clinician - LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, RN or Psychologist (Regular Full-Time, Hourly)
Program: PERT (San Diego County)
Region: San Diego County
Pay Rate: $58.17 per hour plus exceptional benefits!
Estimated Annual Pay: $121,000
Estimated Total Compensation: $136,000 per year
CRF offers a $1,200/year Student Loan Repayment Benefit for all Full-time employees as well as Student Loan Forgiveness Programs!
Meet our Program Leaders at our 2025 Career Fair on April 16! Learn more about CRF’s 33 programs providing behavioral health care throughout San Diego County. On-the-spot interviews, too!
_ April 16, 2025, 10am – 2pm_
_ Marina Village, Bayview Room_
_ 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego 92109_
_ RSVP recommended: lmcgill@comresearch.org_
Benefits: CRF provides the following enhanced benefits to our PERT Team to help balance work life and personal life:
- Four-day work week, 4 x 10 schedule
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay -23 days of paid days off PLUS up to 12 holidays each year!
- Choice of medical plans, including100% employer-paid employee coverage
- Company-paid employee Dental Benefits; optional vision coverage
- Company-paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Tax-Free Flexible Spending for medical/dental/childcare expenses
- Generous retirement plan contributions
- Employee Assistance Plan for you and your family, including childcare referral resources!
- Employee discount program, including pet insurance plans
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth
ThePsychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT)is a division of Community Research Foundation (CRF) and is in partnership with San Diego County Health and Human Services, San Diego County Law Enforcement, and the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI San Diego).
PERT contributes to the well-being of individuals with mental illness by actively and compassionately assisting individuals in crisis who come to the attention of law enforcement to access appropriate services and to optimize outcomes through on-scene assessments and referrals.
Program Overview:
As aPERT Clinician, you are paired with specially-trained Peace Officers throughout San Diego County. These special teams respond to mental health crises in the community and perform on-site assessments and evaluations to ensure the person in crisis receives the most appropriate care and services. In addition, you will...
- Conduct emergency initial assessments and consult with PERT Clinical Supervisors in the event of unusual or emergent situations
- Formulate appropriate resource disposition supporting clients needs and safety requirements
- Represent PERT while interacting with other agencies, professionals, general public, and during community presentations
Qualifications/Skills Requirement
- Must be a licensed RN, LMFT, LCSW, LPCC or Psychologist and must maintain licensure during employment
- Must have a minimum of two years experience in crisis management or providing resources to persons living with serious mental illness
- Must have CPR/First Aid certification and must be maintained during employment
- Must be able to pass background check and civilian-level Sheriff's Department screening
PERT has served the San Diego community for over 25 years.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $121,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,200 - $136,000
