Mobile/Community Stabilization Worker

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field required.
• Ability to work 7–3, 3–11, and 11–7 shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed to ensure 24/7 crisis coverage.
• Must have an active QMHP certification.
• Must also have a valid Mobile Crisis Response (MCR) certificate.
• Strong skills in de-escalation, risk assessment, safety planning, and crisis stabilization.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, recovery principles, cultural competence, and suicide-prevention best practices.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance required.
• Ability to pass all background checks.
• CPR/First Aid and TOVA required or obtained during onboarding.

Job Description

• Provide rapid response to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis within one hour of dispatch.
• Be available to work 7–3, 3–11, and 11–7 shifts to ensure proper coverage and timely response to individuals in crisis.
• Meet individuals in an environment where they feel safe and comfortable to support service engagement, stabilization, and crisis resolution when possible.
• Provide appropriate care, support, and supervision to maintain safety for the individual and others while avoiding unnecessary law enforcement involvement, emergency room utilization, and/or preventable hospitalization.
• Utilize effective de-escalation techniques to prevent further symptom escalation or disruptions in the individual’s current living environment.
• Refer and link individuals to all medically necessary behavioral health services and supports across the continuum of care.
• Coordinate and collaborate with all behavioral health providers involved in the individual’s care throughout service delivery.
• Provide services in a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, culturally congruent, and developmentally appropriate manner, integrating Zero Suicide / Suicide Safer Care principles.
• Write descriptive, concise, and clinically appropriate progress notes aligned with the individual’s defined goals and objectives.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and within required timeframes.
• Attend all assigned meetings, trainings, and supervision as required.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Location:

• Richmond, VA (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $45 - $70