Crisis Team Therapist Job at Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources Laurel, MS

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a Crisis Team Therapist for the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCERT) to serve in Jones and Wayne Counties. The Crisis Team Therapist position will provide emergency services for individuals in the PBMHR services area. Position has on-call duties. The Crisis Team Therapist position is 24/7 and may require coverage after hours, on weekends and holidays. The goal of the Mobile Crisis Response Team is to divert hospitalizations when possible.


For 40 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our thirteen county service area includes Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Stone and Wayne Counties.

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan.
  • Master's degree in behavioral health field required
  • Must have a minimum of a CMHT Therapist Certification at hire; Clinical license preferred
  • Must have valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
  • Reliable transportation needed to provide services in the community
  • Working knowledge of mental health symptoms and how they present in crisis situations
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Behavioral health internship required
  • Independent work ability
  • Coordinates with an individual's local mental health center staff to ensure coordinated, local long-term care.
  • Administers emergency diagnostic and therapy services to individuals in crisis, including family members and other stakeholders.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the consumer served.
  • Participates in team staffing and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
  • Develop effective safety/crisis intervention plans that are person-centered and support strong therapeutic partnerships with individuals and their families.
  • Assists in diverting individuals from more intensive levels of care and maintaining individuals in their home communities when appropriate.



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