BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS CLINICIAN w/$10,000 signing bonus

Job Title: Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician

Location: Tillamook Family Counseling Center, Tillamook, OR

Position Type: Full-Time

Signing Bonus $10,000

Relocation bonus up to $3,500

Job Title: Crisis Clinician – Mental Health Hero

Location: In Person / Tillamook, Oregon 

Job Overview:
Are you a compassionate mental health professional who thrives in fast-paced environments? Do you excel at transforming moments of crisis into opportunities for growth, healing, and resilience? We’re looking for a dynamic Crisis Clinician to join our team and make a direct impact on individuals experiencing urgent mental health challenges. As a Crisis Clinician, you will be the calm in the storm, helping those in need regain stability and move toward long-term recovery.

What You’ll Do:

• Respond to Crisis: Be the first line of support for individuals in crisis, offering immediate emotional and psychological assistance, assessment, and intervention.


• Empower and Guide: Provide a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to process their emotions and experiences while guiding them toward practical solutions and long-term mental wellness.


• Collaborate with a Team: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, law enforcement, and community partners to ensure the highest standard of care during critical moments.


• Assess and Plan: Utilize your expertise to assess the severity of crises, develop personalized intervention strategies, and connect individuals with ongoing support resources.


• Navigate Challenges with Grace: Manage high-stress situations with poise and professionalism, ensuring that each individual receives the best possible care despite the unpredictability of a crisis.


• Build Trust and Rapport: Establish strong, trusting relationships with clients, empowering them to regain control over their mental health journey and navigate their next steps.

Who You Are:

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  • A Calm Problem Solver: You’re someone who can think quickly on your feet and remain composed in high-pressure situations.
  
  
  • A Skilled Communicator: You connect with people on a deep, empathetic level, offering clear, compassionate guidance even when emotions are running high.
  
  
  • An Experienced Clinician: You have a background in mental health counseling, crisis intervention, social work, or a related field. You know how to assess needs, create action plans, and support clients in ways that foster resilience.
  
  
  • A Collaborative Spirit: You thrive in team environments, ready to share knowledge and provide support to your colleagues when necessary.
  
  
  • Driven by Compassion: You are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, helping them through their most vulnerable moments, and guiding them toward recovery
  
  
  
  

About Tillamook Family Counseling Center: At Tillamook Family Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on our strong team-oriented approach to providing immediate and effective mental health services to the rural community of Tillamook County. Our team works collaboratively to support individuals during their most vulnerable times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive crisis intervention.


• Community Engagement: Partner with community stakeholders as part of a united effort to improve mental health crisis response.


• Supportive Network: Build and maintain a supportive network that ensures the delivery of coordinated care during crises.

Required Qualifications:

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  • Master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
  
  
  • Active state licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) preferred.
  
  
  • At least 1 year of experience working in mental health crisis intervention or a related field.
  
  
  • Ability to assess and intervene in crisis situations with empathy and professionalism.
  
  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex cases in high-pressure situations.
  
  
  
  

Why Join Us:
We offer more than just a job – we offer a purpose-driven career. As a Crisis Clinician, you’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values innovation, empathy, and personal growth. You’ll have access to training, resources, and opportunities for career advancement, all while making a profound difference in the lives of individuals and the community. We offer a very competitive benefit package with full medical, vision & dental for you and your dependents. We also have a fantastic retirement plan. We contribute 9% equivalent of your salary, and you are vested at 6 months. You have the option to contribute if you desire. We now also offer group pet insurance for our employee's furry family members. 

If you're ready to use your expertise to be a guiding light for those in crisis, we want to hear from you. Join us in making mental health support accessible, impactful, and life changing.

How to Apply: Join our team and contribute to a collaborative effort that changes lives. Submit your application, including a resume, cover letter, and professional references, to Tillamook Family Counseling Center’s application portal.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING: 

If you are interested in this position, please apply online at http://tfcc.bamboohr.com/jobs. Be sure to submit an online application and upload your resume. Any questions, please visit us online at http://tfcc.org or contact us at [email protected]

Tillamook Family Counseling Center is a drug free workplace and equal opportunity employer.