The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading
healthcare system in Helena, MT to hire Mobile Crisis Response
Therapists to support a growing, community-based behavioral health
program.
As a Mobile Crisis Response Therapist, you will be a
core clinical member of a multidisciplinary team providing in-person
crisis response across homes, schools, healthcare settings, and public
spaces.
You will work in a team-based model, paired
with an allied responder (Peer Support Specialist, Community Health Worker,
etc.), delivering trauma-informed care, crisis stabilization, and
connection to ongoing services.
Schedule: Full-Time | 0.9 FTE | Day Shift
What You’ll Do
Key Responsibilities
- Respond
to behavioral health crises in the community using a provided vehicle
- Conduct
mental health and risk assessments
- Provide
crisis intervention, de-escalation, and brief therapeutic support
- Develop
safety plans and determine appropriate levels of care
- Coordinate
follow-up care and connect individuals to ongoing services
- Collaborate
with law enforcement, EMS, and community partners when needed
- Complete
timely documentation and support billing workflows
- Provide
follow-up outreach (up to 14 days post-crisis)
- Participate
in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training
Additional Responsibilities (Licensed Clinicians)
- Make
clinical decisions regarding hospitalization or higher levels of care
- Support
involuntary commitment processes when necessary
- Provide
consultation to families, providers, and community partners
What We Are Looking For
Qualifications
Therapist I (Licensure Candidate)
- Master’s
degree in Social Work or Counseling
- Active
SWLC or PCLC licensure (or eligibility)
- 1–3
years of clinical experience (crisis experience preferred)
Therapist II (Fully Licensed)
- Master’s
degree in Social Work or Counseling
- Active
LCSW or LCPC (or eligible equivalent)
- 2+
years of clinical experience
For All Candidates
- Valid
driver’s license with a clean driving record
- BLS
certification (or ability to obtain)
- Strong
assessment, communication, and crisis intervention skills
- Ability
to work effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments
Why This Role
- Work
in a collaborative, team-based crisis model
- Make
a direct impact in your community
- Gain
hands-on experience in crisis response and behavioral health
- Strong
support system with training, mentorship, and supervision
- Opportunity
to grow within a rapidly expanding program
What You Can Expect
Benefits:
- Competitive
Compensation
- Medical,
Dental, Vision Insurance
- Long
& Short-Term Disability Coverage, HSA& FSA Options
- Generous
PTO, Vacation days, holidays & sick leave
- Tuition
Assistance & Reimbursement
- 403(b)
Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
- Cafeteria,
Health Club Membership & Affordable Child Care
- Success
Share Payout
Compensation is reviewed annually to
remain competitive with industry standards.
This is an opportunity to join a high-impact,
mission-driven team providing real-time crisis intervention and support to
individuals across the community. If you’re passionate about behavioral health,
thrive in dynamic environments, and want to make a meaningful difference—this
role offers both purpose and professional growth.