Do you have a passion for making a real difference in the lives of people living with mental health challenges and disabilities? At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), we’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Mobile Crisis Counselor to join our team in Goldsboro, NC. As a valued member of our collaborative and supportive team, you will work together to transform the lives of individuals by providing a comprehensive range of services that treat the whole person and empower patients to find their way forward.
Monday- Friday First Shift:
7am-3pm or 9:30am-5:30pm
What You’ll Do
Easterseals’ Mobile Crisis program is a crisis intervention and stabilization system that works in collaboration with other agencies to provide a coordinated response to an individual’s crisis. As a Mobile Crisis Counselor, you will need to respond to dispatches immediately, complete assessments and interventions to address each crisis as well as transporting the individual in crisis as needed. In addition, you will assist the individual and their support system in the development of a crisis plan to increase coping skills and provide for safe resolution of future crisis events.
How You’ll Benefit
Being part of our team means we value and encourage your personal growth and development. You’ll earn a competitive salary of $10/hour on-call pay, $20.00/hour plus shift differential when called out for a crisis and enjoy a flexible work schedule Monday- Friday First Shift: 7am-3pm or 9:30am-5:30pm. We offer competitive benefits to benefits eligible positions.
Our benefits include:
- Employee Assistance Program and Legal services, when needed
- Lots of Merchant Discounts to improve your purchasing power!
- Mileage reimbursement!
- Paid training
- All work tools provided
What We’re Looking For
To join our team, you must be willing to provide in-person care in the homes and in various community settings within Kenansville and Clinton (must reside with-in one of these locations as well), rotate crisis responder coverage, have a passion for helping others, have experience with diffusing crisis, and able to link clients to community resources. We also require the following:
- Must meet the minimum standards of a NC qualified professional
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field
- Two years’ experience in crisis with the MH/SA population-internships count.
- A valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, a good driving record and reliable transportation
If you’re a kind professional seeking a rewarding opportunity where you can make a huge difference in the daily lives of the people you will help, please apply now at our website: www.eastersealsucp.com
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing exceptional disability, behavioral health and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults and families in 11,000 home, facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Our working environment supports employee and client health with a ‘no tobacco’ use policy (tobacco free and smoke free) in all offices, client facilities, properties, and agency vehicles.
We believe that by leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives of our workforce, we can advance our just cause, while building a healthy, sustainable organization. That’s why we listen, seek to understand & act to make ESPH an Inclusive, Diverse, Equitable, Authentic & Learning (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!