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Mobile Response Specialist – Day and Evening
South County Mental Health CenterDelray Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Apr 2026
💰 $54,000/yr($44,000/yr – $54,000/yr)
About the role
Mobile Response Specialist – Day and Evening
Mobile Response Team
Palm Beach County
Several Positions, Full & Part-Time
Come grow with us! South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit Joint Commission Accredited Behavioral Healthcare provider located in South East Palm Beach County, Florida. Situated in the nationally designated city of Delray Beach, the Center provides a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care to clients and their families in surrounding communities. You can make a positive impact in the community on day 1!
Purpose:Perform emergency evaluations and provide disposition of individuals requesting Center Services and/or crisis in the community.
Responsibilities:
- Provide crisis intervention to individuals located in the community
- Assess all individuals requesting emergency services
- Respond to crisis situations, conduct risk assessments, and complete safety planning with individuals in crisis.
- Provide in-home services, therapeutic services with an interview approach
- Have the knowledge and ability to interpret Baker and Marchman Acts
- Work closely with other team members in the treatment process, ensuring coordination of services is taken to meet the client needs, and coordinate appropriate discharge planning
- Maintain record and/or log of all mobile crisis assessments and community contracts by phone and face to face interactions
- Knowledge and ability to interpret the Baker and Marchman Act, Abuse and confidentiality laws
- Must have leadership and organizational skills
- Advanced crisis counseling and intervention skills
- Advanced counseling and assessments skills
- Ability to write assessments in a clear and concise format
- Ability to write/compose correspondence, policies, etc.
- Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with staff, clients and families
- Ability to work as a team
- Basic data PC skills (Microsoft Office Applications)
- Bachelor's Degree ($22) from an accredited college or university in Social Sciences, Social Work, or related field. (Required)
- Two (2) years experience in the delivery of crisis behavioral health services
- Master's Degree ($27) from an accredited college or university in Social Sciences, Social Work, or related field
- Often required to climb stairs and/or steps
- Requires extensive walking, at times
- Frequently necessary to get in and out of a vehicle
- Must have a knowledge of evaluation, assessment and crisis intervention techniques
- Proven demonstration of emotional/psychological resilience in trauma/mental health situations
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
- Valid FL driver’s license
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
- 8 hour shift on Friday, 16 hours on Saturday and Sunday.
BENEFITS
At SCMHC we offer full-time
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